With the International Court of Justice’s landmark advisory opinion on climate change hot off the press this July, hopes were high it could be used as...
After holding stable for two years, China’s carbon emissions may climb back up as the construction of new fossil fuel power plants accelerates and recent policy...
Saudi Arabia, Russia and Iran are among countries opposed to discussing options for agreeing on global norms to protect people and the planet from the impacts...
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food and nature over the past fortnight. This is an online version...
Brazil’s Congress has pushed through legislation to weaken environmental safeguards for mining, infrastructure and agricultural projects, overriding a partial presidential veto just days after the end...
The 2025 UN Climate talks, COP30, finished on Saturday, November 22nd, following talks (unsurprisingly) being pushed into overtime. COP30, billed as the COP of truth and...
After two years of stonewalling, governments agreed at COP30 to hold a series of annual discussions about how their trade policies can enable emissions reductions while...
One of the headline outcomes to emerge from COP30 was a new target to “at least triple” finance for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2035....
bright curiously danced beneath my eyesnew documents and bracketed language1quick feet pacing the halls yet somehow I knew this place beforeI knew their eyes, I saw...
As it is my first COP, I walked in with quite the optimism, the hope that I would see some new things. And though I did,...