Extreme heat, fires and flooding—all hallmark consequences of climate change—directly influenced this year's UN climate change conference COP30 in Belém, Brazil.

Inger Andersen, UNEP's chief, urges African nations to scale up climate and biodiversity finance, innovation, and leadership ...

On the day before a United Nation’s summit on climate change, President Donald Trump delivered wide-ranging remarks to the UN General Assembly on Sept. 23 that included calling climate science and ...

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The United Nations climate meetings, aka COP (conference of parties), have always had a flair for hand-wringing bureaucratic drama, but COP30 in Belém delivered something new. This time, instead of ...

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. Alice C. Hill is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Chris Packham has urged MPs to “listen to the science” on climate change as he warned of a “dangerous wave of misinformation”. The TV presenter and naturalist attended an “emergency climate change ...

Pope Leo criticized world governments on Monday for failing so far to slow global warming and called for a stronger ...

The world's most important climate summit—known this year as COP30—has begun in the Amazonian port city of Belém, Brazil. It promises to be contentious: key countries haven't submitted new climate ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Thousands of delegates at the climate conference stayed on diesel-powered cruise ships, embodying a key ...

NEW YORK, New York, September 25, 2025 (ENS) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is hosting a climate ambition summit at the UN’s New York headquarters this week. The high-level week of the UN ...

A raging fire tore through the grounds of the UN climate summit COP30 in Brazil on Thursday, stalling talks as a full-scale evacuation was ordered, officials said. Thirteen people were treated for ...