11 July 2025 - “The multilateral system is the best we've got. There is no other system that can help us to deal with our global problems,” says Bob Rae, President of the Economic and Social Council ...

Greenhouse gas pollution in 2035 would be only 6 percent lower than levels that countries have previously promised to hit by ...

Despite international pledges to curb methane emissions, global levels continue to rise as most countries and companies fall ...

New Zealand justifies its weakened climate policies as necessary to boost the economy, but it may come at a cost to ...

Warning over massive shortfall in climate adaptation funding comes days before COP30 in Brazil, where the issue is set to be ...

Deforestation "has not meaningfully declined" despite a global pledge to halt forest destruction, but next month's UN climate summit in the Amazon could mark a turning point, experts said Tuesday.

Against long odds, in the Paris agreement—the negotiations for which I led as executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change—they committed to limit global heating, protect the ...

Many scholars worry that U.S. backsliding will lead other countries to reduce their climate commitments, and some recent ...

14 July 2025 - A decade after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United Nations released today the 10th edition of its annual progress report, The Sustainable Development ...

More than a hundred countries have committed to fresh plans to curb pollution - with one big holdout: The U.S. NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with the EU Commissioner for Climate, Wopke Hoekstra, about ...