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COP28: Head of UN talks hits back at climate denial claims
The head of the UN climate talks in Dubai says "everything" he is doing is centred on science.
4 December 2023, 1:38pm
How scientists are fighting climate-fuelled disease
As leaders gather in Dubai for the UN climate summit, experts say global warming is having a ‘profound effect' on health.
3 December 2023, 12:12am
Climate change: The young activists changing the sceptics' minds
Engaging with climate sceptics can be a challenge - but some people are trying to change their minds.
2 December 2023, 12:48am
COP28 president denies using summit for oil deals
A BBC report said the UAE planned to use its role as host of UN climate talks to strike oil and gas deals.
29 November 2023, 3:38pm
Climate summit in an oil state: can COP28 change anything?
The big issues facing global leaders gathering for the world's most important climate summit.
29 November 2023, 5:32pm
What is COP28 in Dubai and why is it important?
The latest climate change summit follows a year of weather extremes and broken temperature records.
30 November 2023, 3:31pm
Poor countries win fight for climate cash at COP28
COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber pulled off an unexpected victory securing long-awaited climate disaster help.
30 November 2023, 5:40pm
Toxic gas putting millions at risk in Middle East, BBC finds
The UAE, hosts of the COP28 climate summit, is breaking its own ban on gas flaring, the BBC finds.
28 November 2023, 2:14pm
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Retired UK GP suspended for five months after climate protests - The Guardian
Retired UK GP suspended for five months after climate protests The Guardian
23 April 2024, 11:55am
Green calls for Biden 'emergency' wartime climate powers are truly scary - The Telegraph
Green calls for Biden 'emergency' wartime climate powers are truly scary The Telegraph
23 April 2024, 6:32pm
Scotland in 'dangerous' moment for climate goals - BBC
Scotland in 'dangerous' moment for climate goals BBC
23 April 2024, 5:28pm
Asian region reels from heat and floods as WMO warns of climate change effects - Financial Times
Asian region reels from heat and floods as WMO warns of climate change effects Financial Times
23 April 2024, 12:07pm
Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO - Al Jazeera English
Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO Al Jazeera English
23 April 2024, 10:36am
Climate change and extreme weather impacts hit Asia hard - World Meteorological Organization WMO
Climate change and extreme weather impacts hit Asia hard World Meteorological Organization WMO
22 April 2024, 2:04pm
State of the climate: 2024 off to a record-warm start - Carbon Brief
State of the climate: 2024 off to a record-warm start Carbon Brief
23 April 2024, 5:36pm
NASA chief asks nations to work together on climate change - Reuters
NASA chief asks nations to work together on climate change Reuters
24 April 2024, 3:18am
Climate Policy Is Working - Foreign Affairs Magazine
Climate Policy Is Working Foreign Affairs Magazine
23 April 2024, 5:00am
A climate activist faced jail for a jury sign. The judge says UK case against her was 'fanciful' - Euronews
A climate activist faced jail for a jury sign. The judge says UK case against her was 'fanciful' Euronews
23 April 2024, 3:01pm
Climate expert casts doubt over plan to drive down car use - The Times
Climate expert casts doubt over plan to drive down car use The Times
23 April 2024, 3:40pm
Analyst Climate Policy (1 year Fixed Term Contract) - PRI
Analyst Climate Policy (1 year Fixed Term Contract) PRI
23 April 2024, 4:53pm
WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO Technical Webinar Series on Climate Change and Health World Health Organization (WHO)
23 April 2024, 2:53pm
‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims - The Guardian
‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims The Guardian
23 April 2024, 3:47pm
Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction - EURACTIV
Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction EURACTIV
23 April 2024, 11:40pm
Europe experiences widespread flooding and severe heatwaves in 2023 | Copernicus - Copernicus Climate Change Service
Europe experiences widespread flooding and severe heatwaves in 2023 | Copernicus Copernicus Climate Change Service
22 April 2024, 4:05am
Extinction Rebellion unites with wildlife and climate campaigners for 'biggest march' to save natural world - Extinction Rebellion
Extinction Rebellion unites with wildlife and climate campaigners for 'biggest march' to save natural world Extinction Rebellion
24 April 2024, 12:15am
European State of the Climate 2023 - World Meteorological Organization WMO
European State of the Climate 2023 World Meteorological Organization WMO
22 April 2024, 3:17am
China can't quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals - Reuters
China can't quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals Reuters
24 April 2024, 4:11am
NATO - Topic: Environment, climate change and security - NATO HQ
NATO - Topic: Environment, climate change and security NATO HQ
18 April 2024, 8:00am
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UN chief calls for all hands on deck at Climate Promise 2025 launch
Top UN officials launched a fresh global campaign to tackle the climate emergency on Tuesday, with social media influencers, Indigenous leaders and corporate giants showing what they’ve done and what’s to come.
23 April 2024, 1:00pm
WMO report: Asia hit hardest by climate change and extreme weather
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-affected region in 2023 due to weather, climate and water-related hazards. Storms and floods have hit the hardest, a new report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday reveals.
23 April 2024, 1:00pm
Heatwave deaths increased across almost all Europe in 2023, says UN weather agency
Climate change shocks caused record levels of disruption and misery for millions in Europe in 2023 with widespread flooding and severe heatwaves – a new normal which countries must adapt to as a priority, the UN weather agency said on Monday.
22 April 2024, 1:00pm
Indigenous Kalinago lead the way towards making Dominica ‘climate resilient’
Dominica aims to become the world’s first “climate-resilient" nation, and the indigenous Kalinago people are playing a leading role in developing the country and helping its people to thrive in the face of the climate emergency.
16 April 2024, 1:00pm
Fishers in Madagascar adapt to deadly seas due to climate change
Fishing communities in the south of Madagascar are facing sometimes deadly sea conditions due to climate change, but with the help of the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO) are finding ways to adapt to the new circumstances they face.
13 April 2024, 1:00pm
Stories from the UN Archive: A seminal moment for youth climate action
“What you do makes me cry at night,” 13-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki told the 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil in a message that resonates today as the world grapples with climate change.
27 March 2024, 12:00pm
Earth Hour: Lights off, climate action on
The largest global environment movement is happening on Saturday, when the UN invites people around the world to shut the lights to remember the planetary crisis during Earth Hour as young partners find new ways to drive climate action.
23 March 2024, 12:00pm
World News in Brief: Climate change in the countryside, Yemen polio drive success, development and peace
Climate change is disproportionately affecting the incomes of rural women, the poor and older populations, who also have the least capacity to adapt to extreme weather events, a new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) revealed on Tuesday.
5 March 2024, 12:00pm
UN chief appeals for greater support for small islands fighting climate change
More funding is needed to support small island developing States (SIDS) on the frontlines of climate change, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Saturday in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
2 March 2024, 12:00pm
Senior officials call for action and solutions at UN Environment Assembly
Leaders attending a major UN environmental conference in Nairobi must drive forward solutions to combat climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday.
29 February 2024, 12:00pm
World unites at UN Environment Assembly to combat ‘triple planetary crisis’
The latest meeting of the “world’s parliament on the environment” opened in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday with a clear call for stronger global action to address the “triple planetary crisis” of climate change, nature loss and pollution.
26 February 2024, 12:00pm
Drawing a line in the sand as communities adapt to climate change
Communities in some of the most climate-change-affected areas in southern Madagascar are finding ways to thrive in increasingly challenging environments by becoming more resilient and adapting to unpredictable weather patterns.
25 February 2024, 12:00pm
Climate-affected Madagascar adapts to new reality: A UN Resident Coordinator blog
People living in Madagascar are learning to adapt to rapidly altering climatic conditions in what is said to be the fourth most climate change affected country worldwide; that’s according to the UN Resident Coordinator, the most senior UN official in the Indian Ocean island nation.
20 February 2024, 12:00pm
Zero waste, more hope in South Sudan
Zero energy light bulbs and sturdy bricks for schools and homes. Some innovative communities in South Sudan are reusing waste in new ways as the world rallies to ban plastic pollution by the year’s end, with help from a small team of experts led by climate and environmental scientist Shazneen Cyrus Gazdar at theUN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
17 February 2024, 12:00pm
Rising hunger: UN chief identifies wars, climate chaos as aggravating factors
Countries must act now to break the deadly links between conflict, climate and food insecurity, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday, addressing a Security Council meeting focused on these challenges.
13 February 2024, 12:00pm