Ugandan walkers plant trees to keep the climate fit

On regular outings, the Walkers Association of Uganda raises awareness about global warming and helps plant trees

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Climate champions Thunberg and Attenborough join forces to push for change

Thunberg has transformed over the past year from an unknown, solo campaigner to the figurehead of a global movement


EXPERT VIEWS: Climate change and empowering women top aid agencies' 2020 to-do list

We asked 10 organisations which two key issues they would focus on in the coming year


Oxygen bar to fake rain: 10 ways India tried to beat its 'airpocalypse'

India is home to 15 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world, with New Delhi named as the capital with the dirtiest air


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Modi unveils plan to tackle water shortages in India's heartland states

India, the world's second-most populous country, faces the worst long-term water crisis in its history as demand outstrips supply


Australian wildfires threaten Sydney water supplies

Temperatures in New South Wales are forecast to head back towards 40C early next week, fuelling fires near Warragamba Dam, which provides water to about 80% of Sydney's 5 million residents


Alaska set to finish 2019 with record warm year

Alaska - at the leading edge of climate change due to its proximity to the Arctic - is heating at twice the rate of the planet as a whole, researchers say


Wildfire in Chilean port city of Valparaiso leaves 700 homeless

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said there was evidence the fire had been started deliberately


One dead, more than 2,500 evacuated as Cyclone Sarai lashes Fiji

Cyclone Sarai is expected to move into Tongan waters on Tuesday, triggering a heavy rain and flash flood warning


Thousands evacuated from Australian tourist haven as bushfires rage

Authorities urged an estimated 30,000 tourists to leave East Gippsland, an area half the size of Belgium



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