The World Bank estimates that about 4.4 billion people, or 56% of the global population, live in cities. However, they are among the most vulnerable to global warming; many cities throughout the world experience "urban heat islands."
Pollution levels in the Earth's atmosphere—in the past year—reached unprecedented levels in human history, a recent report warned on Monday.
Under the theme "Our Land, Our Future," Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will host the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) from 2 to 13 December 2024.
Air pollution causes the death of one in 10 people worldwide, which confirms the significant impact of air quality on human health and the need to take effective measures to provide clean air for humans and other living organisms, according to Our World in Data. But, given the importance of air pollution, how does it relate to climate negotiations?
Methane is one of the most significant greenhouse gases contributing to global warming, making it a fundamental subject in climate discussions
Digitalization can play a significant role in climate action. But how?
Plastic pollution represents a major crisis for the ecosystem, making it imperative to bring this issue to the forefront of discussions at the Conferences of the Parties (COP) to seek effective solutions.
The "2024 Emissions Gap Report" was released by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on October 24, highlighting the significant gap between words and actions regarding emissions reduction targets.
COP29 underscores the importance of integrating health within climate action, reflecting the conference's commitment to a sector increasingly impacted by climate change.
Every year, Americans purchase tens of millions of decorative pumpkins to carve, paint, and display for Halloween.
Education holds a transformative power in addressing the climate crisis, and this year, COP29 places a strong emphasis on it
The issue of food received special attention at COP28, and it is once again a focal point at COP29. According to the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) for 2024, around 282 million people suffered from high levels of acute hunger in 2023.
Forests play a crucial role in sustaining life on Earth, making their protection and restoration a priority in climate negotiations
Civil society groups have called on Google to strengthen its policies to prevent financial gains from posts that contain misleading environmental information.
A team of scientists led by researchers from the UK has made an important discovery after months of oceanic expeditions across the Atlantic, carefully measuring gas levels and temperature.
