Top maritime court rejects bid to halt UN deep-sea mining inquiry
Two subsidiaries of The Metals Company sought to block the probe into potential contract breaches launched after the firm's application for US-sponsored permits The post Top mariti...
Two subsidiaries of The Metals Company sought to block the probe into potential contract breaches launched after the fir...
Deadly floods expose poor urban planning, over-population and spread of informal settlements on disaster-prone land - a ...
Fears of a flood of environmentally-dubious carbon credits have faded, with most old projects not able to transition to ...
The electrification agenda presents both an extraordinary opportunity for Africa and an immense challenge for the contin...
Plans to build Africa's second largest oil refinery in ecologically sensitive region criticised as "environmental reckle...
Governments have known since at least the 1960s that fossil fuel use was warming the planet. They kept quiet to avoid re...
Campaigners accused deep-sea mining frontrunner The Metals Company of obstructing an inquiry into its subsidiaries. The ...
As forecasters warn that the weather phenomenon will bring more extreme weather, its effects are already being felt in a...
The new Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage faces an overwhelming number of initial requests for its limited pot of m...
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have hit supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), seen as a cleaner cooking altern...
The fledgling fund must also help vulnerable communities take action to recover from disasters by giving them direct acc...
Clean energy demand for battery-grade graphite is surging, but India faces hurdles as it positions itself to compete wit...
As governments turn to the ocean for jobs, growth and climate solutions, campaigners at the Our Ocean Conference in Momb...
Global efforts to ensure AI does more good than harm must consider how it could fuel exploitation of biodiversity and ec...
Crowdfunded lawsuit filed at London’s High Court seeks to enforce Uganda’s laws against EACOP Ltd, the pipeline proj...
We need to urgently build resilience to more extreme weather and rising seas, protecting nature as an ally in adapting t...
People support efforts to protect forests and curb industrial food production, the results of the latest Global Citizens...
The board of the UN's flagship climate fund allows management to invest more of its money in projects in developing nati...
The Brazil-led TFFF was launched at COP30 as an innovative financial model to keep rainforests standing, but is still sh...
Ancestral knowledge combined with climate-smart techniques is boosting food security and increasing family incomes in th...
Even though the global lender has ditched a headline goal for its financing with climate benefits, it has decided to con...
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) could drive clean tech manufacturing in Africa but shortfalls in finance and data ...
The impacts of extreme heat vary widely across countries and cities, and approaches tailored using data can target solut...
At this month’s Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, campaigners warned that ocean protection requires governments to halt...
Diplomats reconvene a year after negotiations collapsed, but campaigners fear the agenda risks burying tricky discussion...
As rising demand for critical minerals is compounding threats to fragile ecosystems, NGOs have mapped out areas that sho...
Across Africa, communities have implemented vital climate adaptation measures - but these need investment to scale The p...
Oil and gas giant TotalEnergies has been given six months by a court to publish a more robust climate plan The post Fren...
Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, CEO of the loss and damage fund, said he hopes to start spending this year, as pressure mounts fo...
Policymakers and businesses are turning to the circular economy in a bid to increase self-reliance and reduce environmen...
A group of dozens of countries seeks to build momentum for a COP31 pledge to electrify 35% of global energy use by 2035 ...
With promises to lift a ban on oil and gas exploration and scale back renewables support, Colombia’s new Tiger Preside...
This event is co-hosted by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre, Chatham House, Climate Home News and the Natur...
The two co-hosts want the gathering of over 60 governments in Colombia to be reflected in the official UNFCCC climate pr...
UN chief António Guterres says big AI firms should disclose the emissions, water and energy use of their data centres a...
An innovative project is enabling women to chronicle untold stories of climate adaptation and influence policy. The post...
The UN Secretary-General urges drastic reductions in methane emissions, starting with the energy sector, to limit an exp...
By reviving the problematic industry in the name of energy security, China runs the risk of higher emissions, stranded a...
Governments and businesses need to move in step to achieve NDC targets, with the help of sector policies, stronger regul...
At the 11th Our Ocean conference in Kenya, its founder John Kerry says the ocean must become central to climate solution...