Amazon tribe suffers mercury contamination as illegal mining spreads
Indigenous Munduruku people are suffering dangerous levels of mercury exposure from illegal gold mining, with some children showing developmental delays
Court win for Indian farmer raises hope for villages hit by coal mining
Two companies are found liable for irresponsible mining and violating mine closure norms, and ordered to pay clean-up compensation
OPINION: Climate change means it’s time for a global security rethink
Mobilizing military might early to respond to rising drought, hunger and other climate threats could head off later conflicts and costs
Strong typhoon approaches Philippines as tens of thousands evacuate
Nearly 30,000 residents in Eastern Samar province, one of the hardest hit by super typhoon Haiyan in 2013, have been evacuated from their homes in the past two days
Climate change imperils world's oil and gas reserves: research
Access to 40% of the world's recoverable oil and gas reserves could be affected by the wild weather, with major producers Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Nigeria among the most vulnerable according to the research
Part two of EU climate plan to tackle buildings, methane and natural gas
The EU publishes second set of climate policy proposals with aims to deliver goal for 55% net emissions cut by 2030
EU to set up scheme to encourage CO2 removal from atmosphere
The EU wants initial projects to capture five million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere each year by 2030.
OPINION: Switch to renewables to come in from the cold
Ramping up clean power can not only ensure our long-term survival but keep the lights on in the meantime
OPINION: The EU must not classify gas as a green fuel
As the EU sets out its green guidance for investors it is considering labelling fossil fuel gas a green energy source – a grave mistake
Britain expands discount scheme for electric vehicles
The move to expand an electric vehicle discount scheme aligns with Britain's goal of banning sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 with aim of achieving net zero by 2050