Pandemic derails Caribbean islands' bid for greener, cheaper energy
Already struggling with a lack of finance and reliance on costly fossil fuel imports, the COVID-19 crisis has dealt a further blow to island nations seeking low-carbon economies
U.S. approves major offshore wind farm, launching industry to fight climate change
Approval of the Vineyard Wind farm, off the Massachusetts coast, is a milestone in the more than decade-long effort to permit a commercial-scale wind project in U.S. waters
U.S. Fed should require banks to hold more cash for climate risks -think tank
Blueprint comes amid looming debate about how much bank regulators should do to police climate change
Forests as big as France have grown back since 2000, research shows
Satellite data analysis by WWF and other conservation groups shows encouraging but insufficient signs of global forest regeneration
EU countries want emissions targets to stay linked to wealth -document
Bloc looks set to keep rules requiring wealthier nations make deeper emissions cuts
Kenya plans to set up emissions trading system
Carbon credits system will be managed through national carbon credits and green assets registry, says finance minister
UK climate activist arrested after attacks on HSBC and Barclays
Members of Extinction Rebellion, a group co-founded by Gail Bradbrook, smashed bank windows in Canary Wharf last month as part of efforts to stop financial institutions funding fossil fuels
FACTBOX-New German climate targets due on Wednesday
Germany is set to unveil toughter rules aimed at curbing climate change - here's some of the key details
Global renewable energy grew at fastest pace in two decades in 2020 - IEA
New capacity rose by 45% to 280 gigawatts, the largest year-on-year increase since 1999, despite supply chain disruptions and construction delays due to the pandemic
French Senate seeks to weaken constitutional pledge on climate change
Right-wing lawmakers expressed concerns that a state guarantee might become an obstacle to innovation and French businesses