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…

Chinese industry is beginning to shift from fossil fuels to clean electricity, with wind, solar and batteries progressively displacing coal, oil and gas across the industrial sectors that made the…

A relatively ambitious deal to reduce the shipping industry's 3% of global emissions now looks more likely after four days of closed-door talks in London, observers say.The International Maritime Organization…

At a key leaders' summit in Palau, Pacific island nations burdened by worsening climate change impacts and costly fossil fuel imports called for November's COP31 climate summit to deliver finance…

Israel’s bombardment of Gaza during the conflict that broke out in October 2023 has wrecked progress towards adapting the enclave to climate change and left two million Gazans vulnerable to…

As efforts to expand energy access across Africa grow, experts and policymakers have called this week for greater coordination and investment to power food production with renewables, arguing the sector…