U.N. rights chief wary of nationalism interfering with global cooperation
A warning that sovereignty and national borders are being invoked to prevent human rights issues from being addressed.
Already have an account? Log in
A warning that sovereignty and national borders are being invoked to prevent human rights issues from being addressed.
The summit in France was overshadowed by fears of an escalating trade war between the United States and China.
Their demands call for supporting developing nations, paying for cleaner technologies, and pressuring wealthy nations.
The IPCC shows how overconsumption and ill treatment of animals, forests and plants is making global warming worse.
U.S. senators confirmed Kelly Craft as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, multilateralism's biggest stage.
The aim is to help fulfill the Paris Agreement’s goal of preventing average global temperatures from rising more than 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, or 1.5° if possible.
The head of the 36-nation organization called on governments to listen to millions of people worried about climate change.
Only 30 countries appear to have taken steps towards creating fully compliant systems that can provide the accurate climate information that is needed to fulfill the 2015 accord.
The left-leaning Greens’ young environmental supporters in the European Union's parliament shared a pro-E.U. sentiment.
On a South Pacific trip, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said 'we are not winning' against the climate crisis.
Scientists say the Arctic region is warming about twice as fast as the rest of the planet, but the Trump administration blocked a council statement from referring to that threat.
Accelerating species losses undermine humanity's perch on the planet because all life depends on rich species diversity.
Less than five years old, the treaty covers everything from small arms to battle tanks and combat aircraft to warships. The United States is the world's biggest arms exporter.
David Malpass now oversees one of the most important international organizations set up after World War II.
Glaciers lost more than 9,000 billion tons of ice since 1961, raising water levels by 27 millimeters worldwide.
Flooding, the worst of the impacts globally, continued to affect the largest number of people, more than 35 million.