Ending World Hunger is Within Reach: Study finds it will cost only USD 11 billion more a year

Study estimates an extra USD 5 billion in private investment will be generated every year from the additional public spending.
Posted On 17 Oct 2016
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Another step forward for a cleaner atmosphere Montreal Protocol Amended

World powers agree to phase down the world's fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions
Posted On 15 Oct 2016

Global ‘bright spots’ offer climate hope

Scientists show how humans can improve poor people’s lives by reversing practices that destroy the environment and fuel climate change.
Posted On 15 Oct 2016
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Fossil fuel industry must halt expansion – Report

Analysis of fossil fuel projects shows that prospecting for new coal, oil and gas has to stop to prevent the planet overheating.
Posted On 10 Oct 2016
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Aviation industry plans to curb emissions

Historic agreement by the aviation industry aims to offset carbon emissions by the world’s airlines from 2020. Will it be enough to curb one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gases?
Posted On 09 Oct 2016
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Europe must prepare for extreme weather

Cities and towns across Europe are warned to adapt to the battering they face from intense storms as extreme weather events become more frequent.
Posted On 07 Oct 2016
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Climate treaty races towards hazy future

The far-reaching Paris Agreement on tackling climate change is close to taking effect − but how just how effective it may prove is far from clear.
Posted On 07 Oct 2016
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Pace of climate change too hot for crops

New study shows that the speed of climate change is now much too great for grassland species of vital food crops to adapt and survive.
Posted On 05 Oct 2016
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