Documentary maker Michael Dorgan ate three muffins made with palm oil each day. Much of the fat he gained was clustered around his vital organs
From tree-planting to boycotts, people of faith should do their bit to protect creation, says spiritual leader of world’s 1.2 billion Catholics
Researchers in Kenya’s Samburu county find households where at least one member has migrated have the capacity to adopt better adaptation measures
An average of 22.5 million people have been displaced by climate or weather-related events since 2008: one answer is access to better forecasts
We live in an era where emotional statements frequently trump cold and bland facts, raising questions over comms strategies for climate activists
Drought and heat have hit Ugandan harvests, but new varieties of seeds and beans could help secure food supplies in vulnerable regions
The first cookstove project in India approved for carbon credits by the Clean Development Mechanism failed to deliver, study shows
As the Brazilian city hosts half a million tourists and 10,000 athletes for the Olympic games, CDP submission shows multiple global warming threats
Non-profit CDP reports 533 cities are sharing their climate plans, an increase of 70% since 2015
Campaign launches to promote clean energy and sustainable lifestyles, with stars backing #sport4climate
Alberta tar sands group apologises for post after complaints of sexism, but reiterates criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record
Current progress to make our cities a better place is held back by the lack of political will: but that shouldn’t be inevitable
Scientific reports warn that people are already dying and economies being hit by climate change − and that the dangers are growing
Influential UN body considers human rights and climate change post-Paris, emphasises importance of the climate negotiations in protecting communities
Norway’s capital announces ambitious carbon cutting plans with a car-free city centre and clean energy buses topping the agenda
Leaders urge European unity as British voters prepare to head to polls, stressing importance of global cooperation on low carbon economy
Media coverage of the US reality TV star blows Planet Earth out of the water, but the number of platforms following climate change is growing finds study
National scheme encourages irresponsible housebuilding on regions exposed to flooding and storms, warns Lloyds
Communities where alcohol use is rife are at greater risk of disintegration when extreme weather hits, finds study
China’s largest city is leading on green buildings and sustainable transport technology, but experts say it needs to get a grip on polluting sectors