Urban air quality less improved by COVID lockdowns than first believed
The researchers studied pollution levels in 11 cities including Beijing, Rome, London, New York and New Delhi
Most Europeans plan to curb flying, eat less meat for climate, EU poll says
Once restrictions lift, most Europeans say they plan to eat less meat and fly less frequently to combat climate change
OPINION: The pandemic has made climate action more urgent, not less
The NDC Partnership has deployed economic advisors to 33 developing countries to help them prepare green recovery plans and packages
OPINION: African women are leading community responses to COVID-19 crisis
From providing meals to hygiene promotion and mask-making, grassroots groups working on climate, conflict and other issues are crafting local responses to the pandemic
UK companies seen missing sustainability targets due to COVID-19
Seven in 10 executives say their firms have put climate or sustainability initiatives on hold due to the pandemic, survey of business leaders shows
Risk of COVID-19 plastic trash pile-up worries Europe
Some fear the pandemic has fuelled plastic waste littering, while a drop in oil prices is hitting recycling firms
Economic meltdown threatens Europe's war on plastic
A fall in oil prices has made virgin plastic cheaper than the recycled alternative, with recycling firms struggling to stay afloat
Flood-hit S.Korea guards against coronavirus at relief shelters
As a precaution against flood shelters becoming coronavirus hotspots, officials have erected tents and placed them apart to encourage social distancing
'If not Europe, who else?' EU under pressure to secure green recovery at crunch summit
The European Commission says economic destruction wreaked by the virus will not shake plans to make the EU "climate neutral" by 2050
OPINION: Tales of local resilience on the frontlines of COVID and climate change
Migrant workers and slumdwellers have received little official help during the pandemic, but are finding their own ways to cope