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.

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.

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

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

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 ...

An advisory opinion from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights also concluded that governments have special obligations to ...

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused on understanding global climate impacts, risks, and vulnerabilities to ...

Nearly 200 nations faced a Monday deadline to file what the United Nations’ climate chief calls “among the most important policy documents governments will produce this century” — their ...