Dispute over COVID-19 deaths pits indigenous Brazilians against gov't
Police subpoenaed Sonia Guajajara, of Brazil's indigenous coalition APIB, after she accused the government of genocide for not protecting indigenous people from the coronavirus
EXPERT VIEWS: U.S. vaccine patent waiver: a "game changer" for the global south?
Health experts from India and South Africa welcomed Biden's U-turn on COVID-19 vaccine patents and urged the World Trade Organisation to urgently hammer out a deal
Climate finance hopes for poor nations shift to G7 summit as Merkel disappoints
Rich governments are being urged to deliver on an unmet pledge of funding to help developing countries tackle climate change at June's G7 summit and raise it after 2025
U.N. chief urges 'substantial' G7 climate aid pledges
U.N. chief urges G7 countries to make 'substantial' pledges to help with climate action in developing countries
U.N. methane report ups pressure on EU to tackle the planet-warming gas
Methane - released from agriculture, fossil fuels and landfills - is a particularly potent greenhouse gas, so tackling emissions offers the fastest way to curb climate change, report says
World must go beyond 'hot air' at COP26 climate summit - UK's Johnson
Boris Johnson said he would push leaders at a G7 summit he will chair in June to make firm climate commitments, including on finance
China carbon emissions exceeded OECD total in 2019 -research
China put out more than a quarter of the world's total emissions in 2019, with the total rising further in 2020, researchers say
Energy sector to bear brunt of stepped up German climate law - draft
Germany's energy sector is set to be ordered to slash emissions by 30%, with industry facing cuts of 15% and transport 10%
U.S. solar jobs fell 7% in 2020 on pandemic, efficiency gains
The decline extends a volatile period for solar sector jobs, which have yet to return to a 2016 peak before the U.S. imposed tariffs on foreign-made panels that increased prices
Faced with climate challenges, Vietnamese rice farmers switch to shrimp
Rising seawaters are increasing salt in the Mekong delta, killing off rice crops and pushing farmers to switch to shrimp instead