New research comes months after Australian government lobbied to keep coral reef off world heritage "in danger" list.

Europe will miss a key climate target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by more than 20 years unless it picks up the pace on energy transition measures and improves governance, a study involving Europe's biggest utility Enel said.

A failure to slash global emissions is setting the world on a "catastrophic" path to 2.7 degrees Celsius heating, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Friday just weeks before crunch climate talks. 

Report warns temperatures likely to rise by more than 1.5C bringing widespread extreme weather.

Heating from humans has caused irreparable damage to the Earth that may get worse in coming decades.

Canadian energy group cancels project in victory for Indigenous and environmental groups that have pressured governments to abandon project for more than a decade.

The UK creates clean energy systems at home, while shackling poorer nations with dirty fossil fuels – now is the time for rich countries to support Africa's clean energy transition, writes Mohamed Adow.

Researchers used satellite imaging and surface soil color to find out how much of the nutrient-rich earth has eroded away.

Pristine areas in the Amazon and Siberia may expand with animal reintroductions.