
Accelerated melting in the world's cryosphere alarms climate scientists
New measurements show a dramatic decline in the health of glaciers and sea ice, perpetuating the cycle of warming.
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New measurements show a dramatic decline in the health of glaciers and sea ice, perpetuating the cycle of warming.
Some in the developing world fear that the war in Ukraine is diverting attention away from the dangers of climate change.
African leaders say they have a market-based plan to fight warming that will spread development on the continent.
In the recording, UAE officials anticipate a need to "minimize" attacks on the Gulf nation's human rights record when it hosts COP28 in Dubai later this year.
'Extremely high water stress' afflicts 83% of the population in the Middle East and North Africa and 74% in South Asia.
Extreme weather events and new records are becoming the norm as Earth suffers warming oceans, fires and rising floods.
"Let's face facts. The problem is not simply fossil fuel emissions. It's fossil fuels – period," he said.
A new organization to supervise artificial intelligence could be modeled after the U.N. atomic watchdog agency.
Syrian President Bashar Assad, formerly ostracized by most Arab nations, was warmly readmitted to the Arab League.
The U.N. confirmed at least 17,000 metric tons of food – enough to feed more than half a million people – were taken.
A U.N. Security Council resolution calls on Afghanistan's de factor rulers to quickly restore the rights of women and girls.
The Middle East and North Africa are particularly vulnerable to climate change, but many health impacts are unknown.
Six nations have gender parity or a women's majority: Rwanda, Cuba, Nicaragua, Mexico, New Zealand and U.A.E.
High prices and tight security in an 'exclusive playground': the lesser known, less-than-savory side of a climate summit.
A coalition announced plans for a global institute for quantum computing that equitably shares the new technology.
Five nations won seats on the U.N. Security Council for the next two years, putting them in a position to influence global policies on peace and security.