EU ministers to agree to make climate neutrality by 2050 binding
Tough questions about how deeply to cut emissions over the next decade will be left to leaders to discuss in December
Drought and hunger drive Nepal farmers to India, defying COVID ban
Western Nepal has suffered a long dry spell, harming rice harvests and pushing farmers across the border to seek work even amid the pandemic
OPINION: Without indigenous peoples, we can't stop nature's destruction
A proposed global goal to conserve 30% of land and seas by 2030 must take into account the rights and contributions of indigenous communities
INSIGHT-As the Arctic's attractions mount, Greenland is a security black hole
Shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among global powers for control over resources and waterways in the region
Climate activists call on Italy to take swift action against climate change
Greta Thunberg and fellow members of Fridays for Future met Italian leaders, who said they were taking green steps but worried about job losses
All-female scientific coalition calls for protection of Antarctic Peninsula
The new protection area, proposed in 2018 by Chile and Argentina, would cover northernmost part of southernmost continent, one of the fastest-warming places on Earth
In a thirsty world, information gaps dog a push to tap groundwater
Using more underground water could ease water shortages - but coordination of an "invisible" resource remains a challenge
Economy, pandemic overshadow climate for young U.S. voters
Their priorities ahead of the Nov. 3 election reflect those of the wider electorate: the battered U.S. economy, the COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice
Thousands protest Trump's Supreme Court pick at Washington Women's March
Demonstrators at the Women's March said they were angry that Republicans appear ready to confirm Barrett's nomination so close to Election Day
EU funds drive rethink in East Europe on climate, says Timmermans
East European nations are thinking more seriously about how to reduce carbon emissions, the EU's top climate official said on Friday