Not acting will be much more expensive than the alternative. World leader warns of worsening crisis with global implications: 'There is a new kind of opposition' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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.

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

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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 ...

Powerful corporations, governments and political parties intentionally spread false information about climate change to avoid ...

The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations addressed the shared challenges of global warming on Monday, the final day ...