
People, wildlife, planet pay cost of convenience for single-use plastics
A plastic layer in Earth’s geological record may become our legacy, marking a moment we turned into a single-use planet.
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A plastic layer in Earth’s geological record may become our legacy, marking a moment we turned into a single-use planet.
The U.N. appears to be more trusted than many governments, other multilateral institutions, and regional organizations.
The Trump administration argued the political branches, not courts, 'make foreign policy and chart economic policy.'
Both sides moved to suspend most tariffs on each other's goods after an intense weekend of Swiss-hosted negotiations.
The order would allow exploratory mining of the ocean floor that is overseen by an organization the U.S. hasn't joined.
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
Two communiqués expressed 'unwavering support' for Ukraine and 'growing concern' at China's maritime aggression.
The U.S. absence raises questions about the Trump administration's commitment to enforcing anti-bribery laws.
The Arctic Council finds itself at a difficult crossroads as its member nations move to exploit the region's mineral wealth.
"Europe faces a clear and present danger," E.C. President Ursula von der Leyen said as the emergency meeting began.
The averate rate of gains for women-held seats accelerated between 2000 and 2015, but slowed in the last decade.
The five-point plan, unveiled as "ReArm Europe," is Europe's largest military and economic mobilization effort this century.
Record heat and rightward political shifts toward nationalist self-interest undermine efforts to cut fossil fuel dependence.
Scoop: The cuts result from Trump abolishing Biden-era efforts to save lives through legal U.S. immigration options.
Seventy-nine of the International Criminal Court's member nations and E.U. leaders blasted Trump's executive order.
Trump's speech to Davos contrasted sharply with other leaders' creation of a Global Energy Transition Forum.