The rock-ice avalanche that caused the flood was very hard to predict, scientists from across the world have found The post Nepal flood destruction shows “limits to adaptation”, scientists say…
A fifth of the world's greenhouse gas emissions are linked to international trade in goods and services, a new tracker shows, spotlighting a little-studied issue that researchers say should be…
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Uncertainty persists over how COP31 will be managed, after Türkiye's environment minister told journalists this week his country will have the final say at the UN climate conference despite a…
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In the wake of the recent flash flood that swept down from the Himalayas, Nepal is seeking immediate aid from a UN fund for climate loss and damage to help…
Amy Youngman is a legal and policy specialist at the campaigning group Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA).The chair's August Aid to Negotiations is being sold as a pragmatic way to rescue…
With June’s UN climate talks inching towards gridlock, a group of diplomats calling themselves "Friends of Science" issued a stark warning: climate science was under attack in Bonn. The coalition,…
Carbon credit developers, corporate buyers and some leading conservation NGOs are challenging new proposed rules to stop UN carbon credits being wiped out by fire, drought or logging, in what…