U.S. seeks to polish tarnished reputation with new climate change pledges ahead of Earth Day
A 50% emissions reduction by 2030 is a minimum urged by environmental groups and hundreds of corporations, and would be the first upgrade of U.S. climate target since 2015
INSIGHT-Climate scientists swap fieldwork for finance
Banks, asset managers and private equity firms, faced with tough regulations to decarbonise portfolios and loan books, are competing to grab people with the right green expertise
Armed with phones and seeds, jobless Kenyans tackle illegal logging
Using satellite feeds and mapping systems to spot areas cleared of trees, locals are hired to patrol forests and plant saplings
Is 'frugal innovation' Africa's ticket to green development?
Taking simple local solutions to larger scale could drive climate-smart development and jobs on a continent that needs them
OPINION: Charting a course for zero-emissions health care
The health sector, a major player in the global economy, makes a huge contribution to the climate crisis and therefore has an important role to play in resolving it
Q&A: Solutions Project CEO talks climate and racial justice
Solutions Project CEO Gloria Walton says Black, indigenous and other minority communities can be at the frontline of climate solutions - if they get support
Health systems urged to develop green cure for fast-rising emissions
Healthcare emissions account for 4.4% of the global total, and could triple by 2050 without green measures - but some like England's NHS have started to act
EU commissioner blasts Brazil climate pledge for not going far enough
EU urges Brazil to show a higher level of ambition in achieving its climate target of zero carbon emission by 2060
Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?
Andrew Steer says he wants the fund to drive 'systemic change to address the climate and nature crises, with a focus on people'
Britain wants in-person 'COP26' climate change summit this year
Alok Sharma noted the UN climate summit had already been postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, adding 'the urgency of the climate crisis has not abated'