Environment/Science
New York,  The world risks crossing the point of no return on climate change, with disastrous consequences for people across the planet and the natural systems that sustain them, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday, calling for more leadership and greater ambition for climate action, to reverse course. more
Uneven progress on climate action at Bangkok conference

New York,  Climate change talks wrapped up in Bangkok today, leaving several issues still to be resolved.

Runaway climate change still “a real possibility”: UN Secretary-General

New York,  Greater ambition, urgency and action are needed if we are to prevent ever greater climate-related crises, said UN Chief Antonió Guterres on Wednesday, at the launch ...

UN agriculture agency digs in to help forests and farms build resilience to climate change

New York: Millions of small-scale farmers will be better equipped to withstand the negative impacts of climate change while at the same time improving livelihoods, thanks to a new global ...

Climate change: An 'existential threat' to humanity, UN chief warns global summit

New York, May 16 (IBNS): None of the world’s challenges loom as large as climate change, the United Nations chief told a major climate action summit on Tuesday, reiterating his beli ...

Climate change impacting fish reproduction in the Sundarbans: Study

Some of West Bengal’s most-loved fish may go off the menu, thanks to climate change in the Sundarbans.

New Antarctic process contributing to sea-level rise and climate change: Study reveals

Sydney: A new Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led study has revealed a previously undocumented process where melting glacial ice sheets change the ocean in a way that fu ...

At Asian forum, UN chief calls for more equitable globalization, urgent action on climate change

New York: The world must act to spread the benefits of globalization more fairly while avoiding the perils of protectionism, the United Nations chief said on Tuesday.

Mitigating climate change impacts vital for sustainable future, Somali leader urges UN Assembly

New York, Sept 23(Just Earth News): Noting that countries across the globe – including his own – continue to pay a dear price for acts of terrorism and violent extremism, the Prime Minis ...

As climate change makes bad weather worse, countries must strengthen resilience, UN officials urge

New York, Sept 19(Just Earth News): Noting the ever-increasing impact of extreme weather events, top United Nations officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres and Miroslav Laj ...