Climate change poses 'profound threat' to global growth -IMF chief
Kristalina Georgieva said that countries should also ensure that green investments are included in coronavirus aid
Quick fix for hunger and climate goals? More spending on small farmers
Help farmers grow more resilient crops, access irrigation and tap into social safety nets to achieve both, researchers say
Electric cars to triple market share in Europe amid COVID-19, researchers say
Electric vehicles made up 8% of car sales in Europe in the first half of 2020, putting them on track to triple their market share this year
Surge in natural disasters takes heavy human and economic toll - U.N.
Over two decades, some 7,348 major disasters were recorded, claiming 1.23 million lives, affecting 4.2 billion people and causing $2.97 trillion in economic losses
OPINION: Choosing a sustainable way out of the pandemic’s economic chaos
With debt swaps governments and finance institutions can address the triple crises of debt, climate change and the destruction of nature
'Uninhabitable hell': Climate change and disease threaten millions, UN warns
As climate change-related disasters soar, a failure to act to prevent them is an act of 'wilful' negligence, the UN's disaster chief says
Pandemic spurs illegal gold rush in Zimbabwe mountains
Communities in the Chimanimani Mountains say miners are poisoning their water, digging up rivers and cutting into caves
Sweltering heat, power outages greet Louisiana evacuees returning from Hurricane Delta
Louisiana residents returning after fleeing Hurricane Delta face extreme heat, power cuts and roofs ripped from their homes
Pull investments from companies not committed to environment, pope says
The pope listed three key areas for action: better education., sustainable agriculture and a transition away from fossil fuels
Climate activist Greta Thunberg shows support for Biden in rare political tweet
The teenage activist urged U.S. citizens who care about the environment to make their voices heard in the upcoming election