Techniques such as solar radiation management may have unintended consequences, scientists say
Governments should place a moratorium on efforts to geoengineer the planet’s climate, as greenhouse gas…
Being serious about limiting global heating to 1.5C doesn’t just mean investing in green energy, it means ensuring there are as few new mines as possible
Fifteen months into the life of the Albanese…
Report finds consumers could also face shortages of bananas, avocados, peas and tea in the coming years owing to carbon dioxide emissions
More than a fifth of UK shoppers’ favourite grocery items…
Study conducted by Australian scientists describes a ‘breakdown’ in link between sea ice and atmosphere as coverage reaches record lows
Record low Antarctic sea ice in recent years may be a sign the…
Rural Fire Service says smoke is expected to clear by the weekend when runners compete in the Sydney Marathon
A haze of smoke has settled across Sydney for another day, accumulating after a week of …
Clean Air Task Force calls for overhaul of action plans with many countries, including Germany and France, missing drafts deadline
European countries must bridge the vast “planning gap” between…
A new report shows that 175 of 244 US cities had extraordinarily warm temperatures made more likely by climate change
Most of the US population, 326 million people, have experienced at least one…
First complete ‘scientific health check’ shows most global systems beyond stable range in which modern civilisation emerged
Earth’s life support systems have been so damaged that the planet is “well…
"It's a really special part of the world," says marine biologist Taryn Foster from the Abrolhos Islands, 40 miles from the coast of Western Australia.
"There are no palm trees or luscious vegetation…
"Urgent Actions Needed" signals important solutions are coming in the article.
The earth recently surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming above pre-industrial levels, according to data from…
Countries must supercharge international collaboration on technologies and markets for sectors such as power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture, new report finds.
An international group of researchers and data scientists are creating a comprehensive database of the world’s archaeological knowledge—and changing our understanding of humans’ prehistoric heritage.
New York, 13 September 2023 -- A groundbreaking report by a group of independent experts released today by the United Nations outlines steps governments should take to maximize the impact of policies…
The SDG Summit on 18 to 19 September will be a defining moment for Heads of State and Government to deliver the bold commitments needed to urgently put the world back on track to achieving the…
As the curtains come down on the Africa Climate Summit 2023, the question is whether the climate traps identified by heads of state will undo decades of development efforts.
The landmark meeting,…
Launched in 2002, the African Union (AU) is an intergovernmental organisation of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa. What are some its accomplishments and what can be the upshot of…