Lukewarm: rich states set to fall short of $100 bln climate funding goal
Without financial support, developing nations say they cannot make the huge investments needed to cut emissions or bolster their defences against worsening storms, floods and rising seas
'No other work': Indian villagers cling to coal despite damaged farms and homes
As India transitions to green energy, there are calls to create alternative jobs in coal hubs to help prevent rising poverty
Biden convenes world leaders to discuss climate change ahead of Glasgow summit
Biden will hold a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum in a bid to make the U.N. COP26 climate conference in Glasgow a success
Coronavirus compounds climate disasters but shows action can work - Red Cross
An example of the additional burden COVID-19 has put on those responding to disasters was the need for social distancing during evacuations caused by storms
Indonesian environment ministry to appeal air pollution verdict
Rapid urbanisation and chronic congestion in Jakarta - plus nearby coal-fired power plants - have contributed to the poor air quality, one of the worst in Southeast Asia
Far more finance needed for nature-rich nations to make global deal fly
Environmentalists say rich countries have a moral and economic responsibility to significantly increase funding as their higher consumption levels put greater stress on natural resources
Glasgow climate summit at risk of failure, U.N. chief warns
The U.N. chief urges both China and the United States - the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases - to do their part
Warming-hit nations get closer to creating U.N. climate rights envoy
As more countries are slammed by devastating floods, storms and wildfires, the push for an envoy to protect the climate-vulnerable is gaining backers
U.N. says world likely to miss climate targets despite COVID pause in emissions
New report says emissions reduction targets are not being met and there is a rising likelihood the world will miss the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C
UK climate envoy to visit South Africa to discuss helping shift from coal
South African environment ministry spokesman says discussions would focus on cooperation for a 'just transition' from coal to renewable energy