So what is the Paris Agreement, what have countries done since it was signed and what does this mean for COP29? What is the ...

At least 242 million students had their education disrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, floods and other extreme weather events, the United Nations children’s agency has said.

UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have officially announced the launch of the International Year of ...

The Pacific nation’s Attorney General Arnold Loughman, who led Vanuatu’s landmark International Court of Justice climate case, said the withdrawal represented an “undeniable setback” for international ...

Climate change is making extreme weather events worse, empowering meteorological phenomena such as storms, hurricanes, heat waves, and droughts. Against this backdrop, numerical weather predictions ...

President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday authorized new national targets for reducing carbon emissions in response to the global failure to limit climate warming to 1.5°C and a surge in extreme weather ...

Saving the world's shrinking glaciers is a "survival strategy" for the planet, the UN said on Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump announced the US would withdraw from the Paris climate accord.

The phenomenon is expected to last until April, with more humidity in Central America and northern South America, and more ...

Award-winning economist Mariana Mazzucato says blended finance is not the promised ‘silver bullet’ in scathing UN policy ...

The Associated Press  A woman cools herself with a fan during a hot day in London, June 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in collaboration with UNESCO, is leading efforts for the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation 2025 (IYGP 2025). Established by UN General Assembly ...