Two U.N. reports show how that more climate aid for developing nations could reduce the millions of deaths a year from climate shocks.
A flurry of new U.N. reports show the costs of adapting to climate impacts are far higher than previously estimated – up to $366 billion a year more is needed in developing nations – but the health benefits are enormous.
The widening gap is a reflection of wealthy nations cutting the amount of money provided to poorer nations to adapt to climate change despite having made promises to mobilize $100 billion a year that date back to the U.N. climate summit at Copenhagen in 2009.
The spike in the world’s deadliest infectious disease comes as officials warn global aid cuts could lead to a resurgence.
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
The U.N. weather agency says some human-induced effects will be 'irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years.'
The Arctic Council finds itself at a difficult crossroads as its member nations move to exploit the region's mineral wealth.
Experts agreed science and diplomacy need to evolve to build trust, solve problems, and promote national interests.
The spike in the world’s deadliest infectious disease comes as officials warn global aid cuts could lead to a resurgence.
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
From migrants to refugees, millions of lives and the organizations that help them are at risk from U.S. aid cuts.
