Online classes, video meetings: Can coronavirus spur low-carbon habits?

As a pandemic shuts down conferences, transport, schools and sporting events worldwide, it may nudge people toward new behaviors that could create lasting emissions cuts

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High and dry: Flood-hit Zimbabweans look back to stilt homes

The thatched elevated homes of indigenous people near the Zambezi River are making a comeback as climate change brings worsening floods and heat

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Asia's rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses

Diseases like coronavirus which are passed from animals to humans are rising as wild habitats are destroyed and cities become more densely populated

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Planned Amazon roads could harm economies not just forests, researchers warn

Paving roads through the Amazon would result in a loss of $7.6 billion, researchers said

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Buzz off: Malawi communities scare away loggers with beehives

Keeping bees is both a way of preventing deforestation in a country where burning wood for fuel is common and boosting incomes for villagers who can sell the honey

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Electric vehicle push struggles to accelerate in Pakistan

Imran Khan's government is pushing for greener transport, to curb air pollution and climate change, but traditional automakers fear being left behind

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Coronavirus tops 'perfect storm' of climate challenges, says Prince Charles

The growing COVID-19 outbreak is making already complex efforts to speed action on climate change more challenging, says Britain's Prince Charles

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Reporting off the grid: my visit to a tribe in Brazil's Amazon

How the Thomson Reuters Foundation got a rare invitation to visit the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau tribe - who only came into contact with outsiders 40 years ago

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Coronavirus prompts Thunberg to move Friday climate rallies online

Coronavirus spread has prompted an increasing number of countries to ban big public gatherings

ANALYSIS-For richer or poorer: coronavirus, cheap oil test climate vows

Will global turmoil push governments to delay making ambitious emissions-cutting pledges at November's make-or-break U.N. climate summit in Britain?

Amazon and other large ecosystems at risk of rapid collapse - study

Caribbean coral reefs could collapse in 15 years while the Amazon rainforest could die back within 50 years, says a new study - but some question its findings

Ban short-haul flights for climate? In EU poll 62% say yes

European Investment Bank says its survey shows Europeans support action to tackle climate change, even when it impacts their daily lives, but less so when it involves increases in direct costs

Nearly $640 bln coal investments undercut by cheap renewables - research

By 2030 at the latest, it will be cheaper to build new wind or solar capacity than continue operating coal in all markets, says Carbon Tracker

Thousands wait in shelters a year after Mozambique cyclone

Government has promised to upgrade settlements with stronger buildings, but says that is held up by delayed funding, while aid agencies cut food rations due to a shortage of money