Joe Biden will put a bow on his environmental legacy Sunday, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon — a gesture of solidarity with global efforts to confront the looming ...

Under the resolution, the district has a 2030 goal of cutting planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions generated by its ...

The timing of Donald Trump’s election victory, a few days before the opening of the COP29 global climate conference, could ...

And time is not on our side,” he warned. Meanwhile, “no country is spared” from climate destruction ranging from hurricanes to boiling seas, drought ravaged crops, and more, all being supercharged by ...

Nations gather to discuss who should pay to prevent the worst effects of climate change. But Donald Trump’s US election win ...

In fact, it’s recognized under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that developed, rich industrial countries have emitted the most historically, and thus have an ...

Promoting higher-paying jobs and inclusive, sustainable growth in developing countries through economic transformation, structural changes, and effective market integration. Many people in developing ...

The deadly flooding that rocked Spain this week following intense, historic rainfall is so expansive and severe the area looked like an inland sea from space. A year’s worth of rain fell in just ...

The annual Emissions Gap report, which takes stock of countries’ promises to tackle climate change compared with what is needed, finds the world faces as much as 3.1 deg C of warming above pre ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

And a separate report by UN climate change found that barely a dent is being made in the 43% emissions cut needed by 2030 to avert the worst of global warming. The UN warned greenhouse gas ...

as countries prepare for the next round of climate change negotiations in November. The "nationally determined contributions" (NDCs) already submitted by countries to the UN are enough to cut ...