Satellites detected 38,266 fire hotspots in the Amazon in August, more than double compared to the previous year and the largest number for that month since 2010
Information will help scientists improve computer models predicting future sea level rise
The storm is so far connected with at least six deaths, including three people who were trapped in a mudslide
Authorities say the floods have destroyed 107,000 hectares of farmland
A negotiations document sets out the splits between nations, ahead of a meeting in Baku next month, where negotiators will attempt to inch forward some of the stickiest issues
Floodwaters block roads, stall vehicles and traffic
Court rules that the government's limited climate targets violate the constitution as they do "not sufficiently protect the basic rights of the people"
Storm halts flights, shuts factories
Authorities warned the storm could be one of the strongest ever to hit the region
More frequent droughts and floods have become a new fact of life for much of the country
Next month the United Nations General Assembly holds a special session to discuss rising seas
Sea level advances are imperiling low-lying island states
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