Latest official analysis of national climate pledges delivers only marginal reduction in projected temperature increases that are set to far exceed 2C goal
UN estimates the 'yawning gap' in private and public finance needed to prepare and adapt the world for worsening climate change impacts now stands at between $284bn and $399bn per year
The number of methane alerts that trigger a response has risen 10-fold, but nearly 90 per cent of warnings are still going ignored, according to a new UN report
Tropical forests provide huge range of vital services on which humanity depends, yet conservation funding shortfalls are set to reach over $200bn a year by the end of the decade
New analysis from group of central bankers and financial experts concludes delivering on EU's net zero policies could largely guard against projected climate-related losses
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP) aims to complete 'scientific trifecta' for the environment alongside the IPCC and IPBES
Paper proposes six-tier system for assessing biodiversity impacts tailored for sports organisations' size, resources, and expertise
Last year marked the first time building-related emissions appeared to decouple from growth across the sector, although it remains far off track to meet global climate goals, according to UNEP
If we want high quality carbon credits that have tangible benefits for the climate, environment and communities to reach scale, then need to be willing to pay a higher price for them, argues Gabriel Labbate from the UN-REDD Programme
Attempts to deliver new global plastics treaty blocked by small group of petrostates, forcing negotiations to be extended into next year