Politics

Poor countries can mitigate the impact of coming crises with good governance

Yes, it will require an economic transformation, but that doesn’t mean it’ll transform your life.

New Zealand is trying to cut methane emissions, which are more potent than carbon dioxide when it comes to trapping heat in the atmosphere.

How much nations pledge to cut emissions can vary considerably depending on the base year they use in their accounting.

New research by the Chinese Academy of Sciences shows limiting global warming to 1.5°C may require growth to slow

The first day of the event produced mostly modest pledges, demonstrating how much catch-up work remains to be done. 

The most ambitious climate target in U.S. history may not be enough to meet keep warming below 1.5°C

The world’s largest financial institutions are all saying the same thing: It’s time to factor in climate change.

Agriculture accounts for 10% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Industry giants and startups are setting up carbon credits as Biden's Green plan gains momentum.

Covid-19 precautions made evacuations and relief efforts more difficult, even as greenhouse gas pollution continued its rise.