Warming climate and Arctic gas push threaten Russia's reindeer herders

As Russia encourages fossil fuel drilling in the Arctic, and climate change brings worsening threats, an old way of life is struggling

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Young climate activists vow to #FightEveryCrisis in global online strike

From Uganda to Russia to the Pacific islands, youth campaigners take digital a global strike planned before the coronavirus crisis

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Flood prevention could bring 'huge' payoff as global risks rise

As climate change brings growing risks of inundation, especially in Asia, investing now in protection could bring huge savings, researchers say

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Earth Day 2020: How to be eco-friendly during coronavirus lockdown

With millions of us staying home to stop the spread of COVID-19, here are some ways to help the environment - even if you can't go out

Climate activists to emerge stronger from coronavirus crisis, says Greta Thunberg

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced campaigning online, but school strikers have not lost hope and will continue to push hard for green change, says Swedish teenager

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World Health envoy warns of unrest in poor nations without action to combat virus

Without help to combat the pandemic, poor countries could see 'ungovernability', World Health Organization envoy says

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Amazon leaders demand illegal miners stay away to protect tribal lives

Illegal miners have been accused of taking advantage of coronavirus quarantines to carry out their activities

Environment ministers seek fair, green coronavirus recovery

Officials from 30 countries discuss how to tackle climate change and inequality when the world bounces back from COVID-19

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Lack of clean water leaves Brazil indigenous reserve exposed to coronavirus

Overcrowded and impoverished, the Guarani Kaiowa lack the most effectively weapon against getting coronavirus: clean running water

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Will coronavirus fan the flames of Southeast Asia's haze problem?

Indonesian farmers burn huge swathes of land each year creating a vast haze of smoke that costs billions in economic losses

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Mexican crime gangs branching into illegal logging, researchers warn

Young men from in northern Mexico kidnapped and forced to work in the logging sector, researchers find

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Q&A: As Earth Day turns 50, founder Denis Hayes takes stock

Hayes reflects on the legacy of the first Earth Day, the threat of climate change, and where he sees the environmental movement headed now

Indian farm workers broke, uncertain as rural lockdown eased

As India eases its tough coronavirus lockdown for farmers, some agricultural workers say they didn’t know they could return to the fields after weeks without income

No silver lining: Mexico City smog defies coronavirus lockdown

While other cities have seen a marked improvement in air, the Mexican capital remains clouded in a thick haze

German companies call for COVID-19 aid to be tied to climate action

Green issues must not be dropped in the rush to deal with the slump caused by coronavirus, say leading companies

OPINION: On Earth Day, it's time to recover our insurgent roots and retool the world

Now, more than ever, we need an interconnected movement for the health of our Earth, families and economy

OPINION: Rapid behavior change: A COVID-19 lesson for the climate crisis?

We're changing what we do quickly to respond to the pandemic - could we do the same to respond to climate threats?