Thoughts turn to recovery as Ebola slowly ebbs in West Africa
Ebola has killed more than 9,500 people in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia and infected over 23,500
China's top climate negotiator removed from leadership list
Xie Zhenhua had led China's negotiating team during talks aimed at securing a new global climate treaty
Peru seeks extradition of Greenpeace activist over Nazca damage
Greenpeace has repeatedly apologised for the stunt, meant to promote clean energy during climate talks
Indian climate chief told to stay away from thinktank after harassment claim
Indian court tells Pachauri to stay away from thinktank while police probe sexual harassment allegation
Reducing consumer food waste could save $300 billion yearly by 2030-researchers
Reducing huge amount of food waste would cut CO2 emissions, free up food for the hungry and save money
World Bank seeks $500 million for African weather services
More accurate and timely warnings of extreme weather would help protect lives and assets from disasters, experts say
Avalanches kill 186 in Afghanistan
Officials warn of an imminent humanitarian emergency in areas most severely hit by bad weather