Clean energy buoys odds for Paris Agreement's preferred 1.5° limit
In 2015, nations committed to hold global warming to no more than 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, or preferably 1.5°.
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In 2015, nations committed to hold global warming to no more than 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels, or preferably 1.5°.
Funding for humanitarian aid has been getting hard to find amid global economic pressures, but the needs are soaring.
African leaders say they have a market-based plan to fight warming that will spread development on the continent.
As climate litigation increases, the body of legal precedent grows, forming an increasingly well-defined field of law.
Mining the deep seas: The best way forward to a green energy transition, or a looming environmental disaster?
British diplomats are leading a push at the U.N. that could be a starting point for a multilateral approach to regulating AI.
Deadlock stymied a third East Antarctica protection plan. Only twice before has the panel created marine protected areas.
Speakers blamed major economies for a system that puts profits over fighting poverty and caring for the planet.
A new organization to supervise artificial intelligence could be modeled after the U.N. atomic watchdog agency.
The summit ended with support for creating a "zero draft" treaty ahead of the next negotiations at Nairobi in November.
As the only G-7 member to have joined Beijing's sprawling global pact, Italy had indicated it would leave. But now Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says the decision is still up in the air.
A study finds sanctions contribute to a rise in mortality, poverty and inequality, and a decline in income and rights.
The 46-nation council reaffirmed support for Ukraine and initiated a register to account for damages by former member Russia so human rights victims can be compensated.
The Group of Seven's nonproliferation directors expressed alarm that Russia, China and North Korea have all been pushing to expand their nuclear-armed capabilities.
Diplomats from other nations objected to the Russian-led U.N. Security Council session as an exercise in disinformation.
Ukraine ran up a huge deficit mainly due to military spending, and had to rely on its central bank printing more money.