COP30 entered its second week on 17 November with negotiations stuck on several critical fronts, including climate finance, adaptation, technology transfer, gender equality and just transition.

However, the nascent China–India climate diplomacy was short-lived as it was incumbent upon favourable geopolitical ...

The degradation of the vast Congo Basin, known as the world’s “second lung”, is taking a toll across the African continent ...

Statement by president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in Belém, Brazil, 6 November 2025___________________________________________________________I congratulate president Lula da Silva and the government of ...

An existential question hangs over this year's COP30 summit in Brazil: what are the annual U.N. climate negotiations really ...

The question of how to make vulnerable communities more resilient in a hotter world is a key debate in the vast compound ...

Looming over the talks in Belém is the absence of U.S. dollars that could bring big promises to fruition. “No other party, including the EU, can make up for that gap,” said Jake Werksman, the EU’s ...

The government of Brazil, Brazilian communities, and a broad coalition of partners—including WWF—launched the ARPA ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and partners launched a new white paper, From Silos to Synergies, capturing ...

The report finds that solar and wind power have already passed economic tipping points, driving what Smith calls an “exponential transition,” a shift that’s beginning to cascade through transportation ...

Instead of empowering African nations, the Facility risks tightening financial dependence and eroding local sovereignty over ...

Food and agriculture have been emerging as a key issue in the climate change agenda over the past few years. We have seen a ...