Global Climate Strike Demands Justice, an End to Fossil Fuels as Climate Week Kicks Off

Climate Week has kicked off here in New York, coinciding with the start of the U.N. General Assembly. On Friday, protesters took to the streets around the world to launch the Global Climate Strike ... Read More

The Climate Action That the World Needs

The 2015 Paris Agreement was a landmark, but countries need to raise their ambition again to complete the transition away from fossil fuels. Read More

Global Electricity Demand Is Rising Faster Than Expected, I.E.A. Says

A surge in power use worldwide could make it harder for nations to slash emissions and keep global warming in check. Read More

People around the world are using courts to question whether climate policies are fair

Coal workers suing their government over job losses. Indigenous people using the courts to block wind farms or anti-deforestation policies that violate their cultural rights. What these cases have in ... Read More

World News

By Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman The Russian leader wants to cast himself as a global ... the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund ahead of annual meetings this week. Climate ... Read More

The Climate Is in Crisis. Vote as if Your Life Depends On It.

22, reaffirming a global commitment ... “The world must rise to the challenge of rising temperatures,” meaning “countries must phase out fossil fuels – fast and fairly.” ... Read More

Fossil Fuels

The burning of fossil fuels is the primary driver of the climate crisis, accounting for over 80 percent of global carbon dioxide ... line communities around the world to end the direct human ... Read More

COPs are struggling to keep 1.5C alive. Are there better forms of climate diplomacy?

COP urgently needs to change,’ campaigners say. Here are the key reforms and alternatives that experts are proposing.View on euronews ... Read More

Leaders urge world to pay up to save nature as COP16 talks open

The nearly 200 countries meeting in Colombia for the United Nations COP16 summit must act urgently to mobilize billions of dollars to stop rapid nature destruction, U.N. leaders and national ... Read More

Leaders at UN urge world's richest to do more on climate

Leaders of small island ... of AOSIS have gained a powerful voice in global climate talks. During a news conference on Monday, Schuster called out the world's biggest economies in the Group ... Read More

WORLD NEWS

Read full article: Middle East latest: Hezbollah says its war with Israel is entering a new phase Lebanon ... looms over IMF and World Bank annual meetings Global finance leaders are facing ... Read More