The US and China are due to sign Paris climate agreement
The two biggest greenhouse gas producers are due to sign, but the accord still needs 55 countries to do the same before it can be put into force.
How exploring Mars could help fight climate change
Adrienne Macartney argues that life on Earth could benefit from lessons learned on Mars.
Where will climate change impact China most?
As the world’s largest infrastructure investor, China has a lot to lose when it comes to climate change. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate requires adaptations that must be planned for ...
Climate change could cut global financial assets by $2.5 trillion, report finds
Climate change poses a significant risk to global financial assets, according to new economic models.
This is why Greenland is melting
Sea level rise and more frequent high-pressure weather systems are thought to be behind Greenland's melt.
How will Africa achieve a greener future?
Africa is finding new ways to mitigate the effects of global warming thanks to climate finance.
This is the way Mexico City is tackling an urgent air pollution crisis
Mexico has implemented a new system in an attempt to tackle increasing air pollution.
Why cutting emissions alone won't solve climate change
Our obsession with measurement is undermining effective climate action, write Camila Moreno, Lili Fuhr and Daniel Speich Chassé.
Have we dramatically underestimated rising sea levels?
Sea levels could rise by two metres by 2100 – doubling previous predictions, according to a new study.
Which countries are leading the charge to renewables?
China helped push global green energy investment plans to record heights in 2015, a UN-backed report said.
How can we make cities more sustainable?
The Global Platform for Sustainable cities has $1.5 billion in funding to improve cities in the developing world.
How can we fast-track climate action?
Achim Steiner and Christiana Figueres on why the Paris Agreement, although a landmark achievement, was just the beginning.