Implementing the Global Biodiversity Framework: Here’s what’s at stake at COP16
The UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, is a critical moment to mobilizing finance and scaling action on nature with help from business.
Giant storms are growing stronger – overwhelming an unprepared planet
In the wake of recent massive storms, it's time to heed the warning of experts that we must drastically scale up our adaptation measures.
Globalization isn't finished – it can unlock new growth and beat the climate crisis
Shifting geopolitical allegiances are slowing down the progress achieved by globalization – but addressing the climate crisis will require a shift back towards openness.
Black Carbon Reduction: A Rapid Action Plan
Black carbon glacier melt Arctic ice melt
War, trade tensions, politics and economics: the global factors shaping our response to climate change
War, trade tensions and domestic policies can divert attention from climate change, but economic factors and regional diplomacy can help, these experts say.
The Amazon is close to the point of no return. COP16 is a critical opportunity to act
The current Amazon fires highlight that the global ecosystem is fast approaching irreversible tipping points that will be devastating for nature and the people dependent on it
What is carbon capture and storage – and how can it help tackle the climate crisis?
Norway is close to completing Europe's first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. Here's what you need to know.
Every fraction of a degree counts: Time for governments and business to double down on climate action
The Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, representing $4 trillion in revenue and 12 million employees, share an open letter on climate action ahead of COP29.
Wildfires threaten global climate goals, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
Also this week: Plant 'dark spots' hold undiscovered species; Most soft plastic collected for recycling in the UK is burned.
How coal phase-out commitments can be turned into action in pursuit of Net Zero
Coal phase-out to achieve net zero requires innovative financing and strong policy support to transition coal assets, reduce emissions, and attract investors.
7 key messages from New York Climate Week 2024
New York Climate Week 2024 showcased the need for Indigenous inclusion, transparent corporate climate action and collaboration over competition.
What is sustainable cooling and how can it help tackle the climate crisis?
Sustainable cooling targets efficiency improvements to cooling solutions alongside measures that lower ambient temperatures in buildings and urban environments.