Brazil's biodiversity at risk in projected global warming overshoot
Exceeding heat limits in the Paris Agreement on climate change could threaten thousands of species in the Amazon and beyond
Watered-down G7 climate commitments dismay activists
The powerful nations back-tracked on commitments to end public support for non-offset fossil fuels by end-2022 and to make half of vehicles zero-emission by 2030
Climate change is driving 2022 extreme heat and flooding
Extreme weather events have caused widespread upheaval across the globe this year, with thousands of people killed and millions more displaced
Peru's indigenous communities fear rising violence from drug traffickers
Drug traffickers and coca farmers have targeted more territory in Peru's central Amazon region since the coronavirus pandemic
Bangladesh disaster response neglects vulnerable trans community
Already struggling to access work, education and other basic rights, trans and intersex people in Bangladesh are at greater risk from climate threats like floods and cyclones
Green groups fear failure on new global biodiversity pact after sluggish talks
Lack of progress at Nairobi talks aimed at brokering a global nature deal leave environmentalists frustrated, with much to do ahead of the make-or-break COP15 in December
In Ecuador's Amazon, solar panels bring 'fire canoe' dream to life
Solar-powered boats are helping indigenous groups travel on their Amazon river highways faster, cheaper and more cleanly
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Electric vehicle chargers have often been sited in richer communities and at private homes. Efforts are underway to change that
Amid electric vehicle boom, US seeks to flood 'charging deserts'
Electric vehicle chargers have often been sited in richer communities and at private homes. Efforts are underway to change that
Indigenous Ecuadorans fight back as metal mining eats into Amazon
Driven by demand for 'green metals' to fuel the global transition to clean energy, Ecuador's mining growth threatens its forests