As the planet heats up and the push to decarbonise gathers pace, Indigenous Peoples – long among the world’s most effective ...

Without urgent action, climate change could be linked to one in every ten cases of intimate partner violence by the end of ...

Major economies are overstating how much carbon their forests can absorb in a climate accounting fudge that could allow them ...

Europe has been named the fastest-warming continent in the world in a UN-led annual report.

To optimists, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s report was a relief: 2030 still seemed enough time for humanity ...

A recent UN report highlights alarming melting rates of glaciers, which could in turn jeopardise water security for billions ...

By Vibhu Mishra Billions of people around the world are living in fear of job loss or struggling to find work, as economic ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on global leaders to accelerate climate action and uphold ...

The day after a U.S. State Department proposal to shutter its climate-negotiations office, the U.N.’s secretary-general said, ...

The housing and climate crises are inseparable. Inadequate housing puts millions at risk of disasters, while unsustainable ...

Smoking once symbolized status. Then science and health campaigns changed minds. UN experts say the same deep shift in ...