UN environment assembly wraps up in Nairobi
The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) [...]
Five climate trailblazers: UNEP’S 2025 Champions of the Earth
Global temperatures rises are projected to surpass 1.5°C (2.7°F) within [...]
A sustainable future requires new thinking: UN environment report
Adopting a fresh approach to protecting planetary health would deliver [...]
From ruins to rebuilding: Three Jamaican mothers face the future after hurricane
Three women in Jamaica whose lives were upended by the [...]
Communities struggle to rebuild following Pakistan’s worst floods
Extreme weather has battered Pakistan in recent months, leaving a [...]
Arab region pushed to limits by climate extremes as 2024 smashes heat records
The Arab region is heating at nearly twice the global [...]
Deadly storms sweep South and Southeast Asia, leaving over 1,600 dead
From Sri Lanka’s central highlands to Indonesia’s flood-swollen river basins, [...]
Asia: Lives upended by cyclones, ‘extreme’ rainfall on the rise, warn UN agencies
Across southeast Asia, record-breaking rains and flooding caused by back-to-back [...]
Cyclone Ditwah brings worst flooding in decades to Sri Lanka, killing hundreds
Sri Lanka is facing one of its worst flood disasters [...]
Somalia declares drought emergency as millions face hunger after failed rains
Somalia is facing a rapidly worsening drought emergency, with vast [...]
Belém COP30 delivers climate finance boost and a pledge to plan fossil fuel transition
In a pivotal outcome at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, countries [...]
From waste pickers to courtrooms: Women demand a gender focus at COP30
On the scheduled final day of COP30 in Belém, tense [...]
Can industrial growth and climate action go hand in hand?
Do higher living standards in developing countries have to mean [...]
‘The world is watching’: Guterres and Lula urge unity as COP30 talks near deadline
With the clock ticking on climate negotiations in Belém, UN [...]
What’s at stake in the COP30 negotiations?
Talks at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, were [...]
In the Amazon, a school becomes a beacon of climate resilience
The boat ride from Belém to Barcarena is a journey [...]
‘Decisive battle’: Guterres calls for youth power in fight to phase out fossil fuels
A page feels like it’s turning. After years of debate, [...]
COP30 enters its final stretch: urgency, ambition, and voices from the streets
The last week of COP30 has begun in Belém with [...]
On Brazil’s Combu Island, chocolate makers hold clues to climate action
Combu Island – Ilha do Combu in Portuguese – rises [...]
‘When finance flows, ambition grows”: COP30’s call for action
In Belém, Brazil, as the world turns its eyes to [...]