China is drinking more milk. Here's why this could be bad news for the planet
The country's appetite for it will rise three fold by 2050.
To tackle climate change, we need city diplomacy
Based on the shared values of inclusion, partnership and cooperation, city diplomacy involves exchanging best practices with partners around the world and leading on global challenges, at...
A new Harvard study puts the death toll of Hurricane Maria at four times higher than previously thought
There have been numerous estimates of the death toll from last year's storm.
This is how companies can help to save the world's forests
Many international companies have pledged to avoid products that are a result of illegal logging. This is an important step in the right direction, but more - much more - is needed.
Why fighting climate change is good for the global economy
A new report shows that achieving some of the most ambitious targets outlined in the Paris Agreement could have economics benefits too.
India is suffering a series of deadly heatwaves
Between 2013 and 2016, more than 4,000 Indians lost their lives to hot weather, at a conservative estimate.
The chemicals that were harming the ozone layer are back - and scientists don't know where they're coming from
CFCs or chlorofluorocarbons were banned as part of 1987 Montreal Protocol - but it looks like CFC-11 is being produced again.
How technology is driving a fourth wave of environmentalism
As sensors, data analytics, blockchain and other innovations shape business strategy and reward corporate responsibility, the result will be positive change that helps both business and n...
Here are six bold ideas to accelerate sustainable energy innovation
Climate change is occurring way faster than the efforts made by us to minimize it. So, it’s high time to start accelerating sustainable energy innovation.
The female scientist who discovered the greenhouse effect never got the credit she deserved
American scientist Eunice Foote's research was overshadowed and forgotten.
Brazil's forests could fall victim to the US-China trade war
As tempers rise, deforestation could be another unwelcome side effect of an international trade war.
More than half of all Americans say climate change is affecting their local community
New data shows that everyday Americans are seeing the effects of global warming.