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Pope Francis cancels trip to Dubai climate summit over health issues
The 86-year-old pontiff is recovering from the flu and inflammation of respiratory…
Photos: Hit by floods and fires, a Greek village has lost hope
The fires came first. Then the floods. In the small village of…
Police detain Greta Thunberg at London climate protest
Swedish activist held at protest against the influence of the fossil fuel…
The West’s climate crisis is bad news for the Global South too
The global investment and lending systems are on the verge of a…
Dutch police use water cannon, detain 2,400 climate activists
Activists brandish signs like ‘Fossil Fuel Subsidies are Not Cool’ and warn…
Photos: Heavy rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria
Fierce rainstorms have battered Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria, triggering flooding that caused…
Are climate reparations finally on the way for vulnerable countries?
Climate negotiators representing two dozen countries will hold meetings on Tuesday to…
Rome: As hot as always
A look at how ancient Romans coped with hot weather and how…
Thousands evacuated as fires rage in Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands
The fire was at a scale that has never been seen before…
Amazon nations launch alliance to protect rainforest at key summit
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela sign declaration to…
Climate displacement threatens Indigenous Guna people in Panama: HRW
As climate change and rising sea levels threaten the island of Gardi…
Kerry hopes climate cooperation can redefine US-China ties
John Kerry tells Wang Yi that China and US could use climate…
Photos: Heatwaves strike across the globe as wildfires rage
Scorching weather gripped three continents on Sunday, whipping up wildfires and threatening…
US firefighters raise concerns over looming pay cut
With wildfire season under way in the United States, the federal government…
Canada launches first-ever national climate adaptation strategy
Canada has launched its first-ever national strategy to help communities adapt to…
Forest decline surges despite climate action vows to end it
Tropical forests destroyed last year released 2.7 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide…
Desperate need for clean energy surge in the Global South: IEA
Financing for clean energy in developing and emerging economies, excluding China, must…
Will fossil fuel phase-out make it onto the UN’s climate agenda?
The world needs to phase out fossil fuels if it wants to…
Bangladesh’s water crisis and the problem of a ‘green’ solution
As the world scrambles to address climate change and build resilience to…