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Sunshine can save lives and American dollars too. US scientists have just worked out how many lives, and at what price, solar power can deliver.

Campaigners are increasingly using climate court action to press governments and corporations to fulfil their obligations to combat climate change.

As average summer temperatures rise in the tropics, so do the risks of mass death from killer heatwaves, climate scientists find.

As the seas rise, US cities can expect varied flood risks: some will have more of the worst floods, others more frequent familiar inundations.

A study of the interaction between sunlight, air, water and foliage should lead to better longer-term climate forecasts, scientists say.

Once seen as too remote to harm, the deep sea is facing new pressures from mining, pollution, overfishing and more.

Marine reserves can give protection against the impacts of climate change to both sea life and land-dwelling species, including humans.

A leading economist says the world should reject lies about carbon emissions, pricing them to show the real cost of fossil fuel.