The United Kingdom arm of the environmental group Extinction Rebellion on Sunday said it would change its protest tactics and would no longer stage its infamous blockades of transport networks.

No more 'public disruptions' or fake blood: Environment activists Extinction Rebellion to change tactics

With the rather absurd trend of targeting popular paintings and art pieces by climate change activists gaining pace, another pair of such activists has now targetted two paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya at a museum in Madrid.

Protest or vandalism? Climate activists target two Goya paintings in Spain

In the midst of mounting calls for affluent countries to pay poorer nations most susceptible to climate change, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP27, officially kicked off on Sunday in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

UN COP27 climate summit opens in Egypt; India to flag climate finance gap

German capital's campus canteens drastically cut meat and fish options; from this winter, Berlin's universities will be almost meatless. From October, 34 canteens and cafes that serve Berlin's student population across four universities will offer a menu that's 68 per cent vegan, 28 per cent vegetarian, and a fish option that would make up another 2 per cent.

To save the environment, Berlin universities go 'almost' meatless

Globally, nearly half of the 2.2 billion children are at serious risk due to climate change, according to a new UNICEF report. The report found that almost every child today faces the threat of one of these events; heatwaves, floods, cyclones, disease, droughts, and air pollution.

UNICEF report finds that virtually no child will escape the impact of global warming

A recent Global survey found that three-quarters of people from the world's richest nations believe humanity is pushing the earth towards dangerous tipping points and favour a shift of priorities away from economic gain.

Humans pushing planet towards 'tipping point'; Global citizens concerned

British COP26 president Alok Sharma described a forthcoming UN report about climate change in stark terms; as offering the international community its clearest warning about the risks of accelerating climate change.

Upcoming UN climate report presents 'starkest warning yet'

Earth's "vital signs" that point to the health of the planet are currently deteriorating at an alarming rate, a group of scientists announced on Wednesday. Based on this, the researchers ascertained that severe effects of climate change would be felt soon.

Earth's 'vital signs' are worsening due to climate change, scientists warn

The effects of climate change on the collective mental health of people around the world have not been recorded so far. But a recent study sheds light on how changes in climate affect the mental health of people, especially those directly affected by its disastrous consequences.

New report sheds light on 'hidden cost' of mental health issues caused by climate change