Global warming fast shrinking rainforest role as climate protector
Amazon rainforest could change from carbon sink into a source as early as the mid-2030s
EU is 'pretending' to tackle climate crisis, Thunberg says
Climate activist Greta Thunberg says European Union is ignoring reality by setting emissions target three decades in the future
Netherlands doubles 2020 green subsidies in rush to hit climate goals
The Dutch government wants meet meet its obligations to cut greenhouse gas emissions, it has also introduced a new 4,000 euro subsidy for electric cars
EU unveils climate law, Thunberg calls it 'surrender'
The law, which needs approval by European Parliament and member states, would commit the 27-nation EU to reducing its net greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050
Cooler, greener, cheaper: Egyptian architects seek antidotes to rising heat
Hotter temperatures are making life harder in Egypt - but low-energy cooling designs could help
Weather reports from Greta Thunberg as cult UK show 'Spitting Image' returns
The new series of the satirical show, which uses puppets to lampoon public figures, will feature weather updates from Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg
Oversize vehicles offer tenuous home amid U.S. housing crisis
In Seattle, several thousand people now live in vehicles - quadruple the number a decade ago
Banks globally eye UK scheme giving accounts to trafficking survivors
Initiative aims to give victims of trafficking and slavery financial independence and help them rebuild their lives
Fossil fuels for power at turning point as renewables surged in 2019 -data
Data shows renewable power generation increased at a faster rate than the overall growth in power output for the first time, as the use of fossil fuels such as coal and oil for generating electricity fell
INSIGHT-As Myanmar farmers lose their land, sand mining for Singapore is blamed
Farmers say sand dredging - some of it for land reclamation projects abroad - is causing their own land to erode into the water