AlertNet Climate - This week's top climate change stories from the Thomson Reuters Foundation
HAIYAN – ONE YEAR ON
Typhoon Haiyan survivors rebuild lives with farming, pigs, stores
Glints of hope emerge in typhoon-hit Philippines city Tacloban
Philippines' typhoon orphans struggle with trauma a year on
A Filipina mother's story of birth and survival in a cave during Typhoon Haiyan
FACTBOX – Typhoon Haiyan one year on
Life goes on in Tacloban one year after Typhoon Haiyan
ASIA
Sri Lanka landslide deaths linked to early warning failures
Air pollution slashes India's potential grain yields by half – study
AFRICA
'Fast asleep' Tanzanian port wakes up to solar power
To protect Congo Basin forest, ask local people how to use it
Gates Foundation refutes report it fails African farmers
AMERICAS
St. Lucia's fishermen peg hopes on common fisheries policy
MIDDLE EAST
New food aid enters Iraq as hunger comes a weapon in Islamic State battle
WORLD
Ground water depletion driving global conflicts – NASA scientist
Fossil fuel cash major block to climate action – activist
Millions of Asians exposed to big climate disasters – Oxfam
Will cheaper oil reduce your grocery bill?
Weather forecasters predict better services for women
OPINION
Is climate change making the Ebola outbreak worse? – Richard Munang and Robert Mgendi, UNEP
Investing in resilience can no longer wait – Ashvin Dayal, Rockefeller Foundation
Brazil's environmental record hangs in the balance – Toby Gardner, SEI
Power, political interest pervade Peru's land sector – Michelle Kovacevic, CIFOR
Will India be blessed – or cursed – by the sun? – Bill McKibben, 350.org
Telling family farming fairy tales – GRAIN
Global wheat-rust research aids Ethiopian farmers – Julie Mollins, CIMMYT
Project 'discovers' uncharted forests – Mark Foss, CIFOR
FOCUS ON
Congo Basin forests
Reducing climate change disaster risk
Women and climate change
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