Most Australian execs say climate change will damage companies - survey
The findings add pressure on Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who has been heavily criticised for his government's handling of the recent bushfire crisis
'Let us in!' African women entrepreneurs implore investors at UK business event
Female entrepreneurs from African countries say they need to benefit from the same opportunities as men for their continent's ambitious development goals to be realised
EU to add vetting of climate results to fiscal monitoring
'It's a change of perspective. When we assess budgets we need to look at ... the results and pace of the green transition' - EU commissioner
Central banks can't save the world from climate change, BIS says
Climate change needs to be part of all economic and forecasting models, says head of France's national central bank
Climate change pushes investors to take their temperature
A vanguard of insurers and pension funds, many of whom will be at the World Economic Forum this week, are testing a new "temperature score" that gives a snapshot of how their investments are contributing to climate change
Bangladesh court orders government to tackle rise in rapes
No official figures are yet available for 2019, but one human rights organisation estimates the number of rapes doubled to about 1,500 last year
Trump gets Swiss army security as climate protesters trek to Davos
Climate activists are set to reach Davos by hiking trails and train after authorities banned foot traffic on a road leading to the ski resort from the neighbouring village of Klosters
In Zimbabwe, a backyard hydroponic farm beats drought to grow veg
In hydroponic farming water is conserved because it is reused multiple times, and hydroponically grown plants require no pesticides because there are no soil-borne diseases
Door-knocking neighbors help avert home seizures in Detroit
Detroit has been ravaged by property tax foreclosures, now a group of people are warning homeowners in their communities whose properties are at risk
Japan, U.S. lead survey's corporate climate change action 'A List'
Companies are coming under pressure from customers and investors to step up efforts to help slow climate change