The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our ...

In mid-July 2021 western Europe was hit by devastating floods after torrential rains ravaged entire villages. Credit - CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP—Getty Images This is the year it became clear that the world ...

The action could make it more difficult for a future administration to rejoin the Paris climate accord, the agreement among ...

The world stands at a crossroads ten years after one of the most ambitious climate agreements in human history. What began as a moment of unprecedented global unity has evolved into a complex story of ...

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Ten years after nations adopted the Paris Agreement, its objectives are in jeopardy amid rising climate pollution and a political backlash against clean energy. It’s been a decade since the U.S. and ...

Lisa Vanhala has received funding from the European Research Council and she has consulted for the United Nations Environment Program Copenhagen Climate Center, 3IE and the Adaptation Fund Technical ...

In last week’s CCW I discussed why I thought no true progress in the effort to halt climate change will result from any agreement(s) ultimately produced at COP 30 in Belem, Brazil. I also described ...

In the decade since the Paris climate agreement was hammered out, countries have made only halting efforts toward meeting the accord’s goal of limiting global warming. But even that modest progress ...

At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, Pacific Island states are making a familiar plea to keep warming at 1.5°C. But now they have the backing of a legal opinion that has transformed climate action ...