“In addition to positive proposals from Kofi Annan [UN Secretary General in 1997-2006] there are also multiple drawbacks.

In the wake of the COP29 climate negotiations, the push for a new, complementary treaty explicitly focussed on managing an ...

A new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.

"Why isn’t the whole world hustling to deal with climate change? We all think it’s somebody else’s problem. It’s not: It’s our problem," says one writer. Another argues that the "United Nation’s ...

UNEP report reveals underdeveloped countries will come up very short when it comes to covering the costs of adapting to ...

17 December 2024 - Every year, millions of people leave their countries of origin to move abroad. The reasons and circumstances that motivate or compel people to migrate are diverse. Some leave in ...

In a landmark move for children's rights, the Senate unanimously approved a draft amendment to Section 1567 of the Civil and ...

The system meant to ensure that international agreements are informed by a consensus of rigorous research is under severe ...

Jennifer Granholm said a new analysis showed that the continued pace of exports was “neither sustainable nor advisable.” ...

United Nations-sponsored negotiations to tackle climate change have either outright failed or come out with limited outcomes.

United Nations member countries should take urgent steps to end the UN’s financial troubles, which are hindering human rights ...