Our warming oceans are killing the sea star population
The previously common sea star is now considered an endangered species, as warming oceans contribute to a dwindling population.
Energy-short Pakistan moves to power up solar manufacturing
In a bid to drive solar energy production, Pakistan's government has tabled a new bill that would give renewable energy manufacturers and assemblers in the country a five-year exemption f...
Many coffee species are threatened with extinction. Here's why
More than half of the world's wild coffee species, including Arabica and Robusta are under threat from climate change and deforestation, say scientists.
Bangladesh lends land to islanders as water devours homes
As coastal property crumbles into encroaching seas, villagers receive plots with fish ponds on a free lease to help them stay afloat.
How frigid polar vortex blasts are connected to global warming
As Chicago plunges to wind-chill temperatures of -60°C many might be wondering where global warming has gone. It's all connected.
Bangkok has had to close its schools because of pollution
As Thailand prepares to celebrate the Lunar New Year, people in its capital are being urged to curb their celebrations amid growing concerns around rising air pollution levels.
We're facing a 'cold crunch,' and it's nothing to do with the polar vortex
The use of air conditioners is set to spiral, underscoring an urgent need to improve cooling efficiency and save energy.
Why income inequality is bad for the climate
The costs of the transition to a low-carbon economy must be shared. If those who have already fallen behind have to bear the brunt of the costs, we risk more right-wing populism and clima...
Climate change is threatening security in Central Asia. Here are 4 ways to reduce the risk
Central Asia could face serious security challenges as climate change increasingly impacts access to natural resources in the region
6 things we learned about the environment at Davos 2019
From the moment Sir David Attenborough took to the stage on day one of the meeting and declared, 'the Garden of Eden is no more', environmental issues topped the Agenda in Davos. Here are...
33 ways Davos 2019 made an impact on the world
From tackling deforestation to closing the skills gap.
Indonesia is facing a battle to clean up its rivers
Authorities in Indonesia have set an ambitious target of a 70% cut in marine plastic debris by 2025.