The multilateral system is the best we've got. There is no other system that can help us to deal with our global problems,” says Bob Rae, President of the Economic and Social Council and Permanent ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

The firings of nearly a dozen people in the Office of Global Change include the last remaining U.S. climate negotiators.

High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison.

Models suggest that meeting climate targets will be virtually impossible without steep emissions cuts paired with a huge ...

Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

In a sweltering city in Afghanistan, taxis have been spotted with scrubby barrels and exhaust tubes mounted to their roofs.

U.S. withdrawal of $4 billion in AIDS funding risks over 4 million deaths and 6 million new HIV infections by 2029 ...

Through multiple simultaneous and interacting health risks, climate change is threatening to reverse years of progress in public health and sustainable development. Even with overwhelming evidence on ...

As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) warns of heightened ...

Scientists have long insisted that we can and must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees—and some still do, even as that grim ...