U.S. envoy Kerry says climate change measures must be stepped up
"We have to reach a much faster path of decarbonisation ... it is doable," says U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry, a day after Biden takes office
Biden readies second batch of climate orders for next week - memo
Upcoming Biden climate orders include a directive to federal agencies to rely on science in their rulemakings
Family men or forest destroyers? Meet the miners living off the Amazon's gold
Illegal wildcat gold miners argue - without evidence - that opening up Brazil's Amazon reserves to regulated development would slow deforestation
OPINION: Moving beyond Paris, India steps up its climate ambitions
The country aims to be 'a leader in thought and action on climate', its foreign secretary says
Biden's return to Paris pact just a first step for U.S. climate action
Hopes are high that Joe Biden will kickstart U.S. involvement in global climate diplomacy and set an ambitious 2030 target to cut his country's planet-heating emissions
Pope urges U.S. reconciliation as bishops call out Biden on abortion
The nation's bishops have condemned Biden's pro-choice stand on abortion
World welcomes U.S. return to Paris climate accord, readies wish-list for Biden
Climate diplomats say they want to see an ambitious U.S. commitment to cut emissions this decade and a diplomatic push to convince others to follow suit
Biden announces return to global climate accord, new curbs on U.S. oil industry
A raft of executive orders by the newly sworn-in president mark the start of a major policy reversal on climate change in world's second-largest greenhouse gas emitter
Silver lining: Biden's scrapping of Keystone pipeline allows Canada's Trudeau to move on
Biden formally revoked the permit to build the pipeline on Wednesday, killing the $8 billion project to pump oil sands crude from Alberta to Nebraska
Australia feels global, national heat for 2050 zero-emissions goal
As the government softens its support for fossil fuels and invests in green tech, it could join a growing club of nations vowing to become carbon-neutral by mid-century