Climate Change

For many, COPs (Conferences of the Parties) sound like endless speeches and photo ops—and sometimes they are. But these annual UN climate summits are also one of the most important tools we have to tackle the climate crisis together. With…
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (October 22) urged global action against climate disinformation ahead of next month’s COP30 summit, following US President Donald Trump’s recent dismissal of climate change as the “greatest…
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Climate change is escalating rapidly, putting several nations at risk of being submerged by rising seas. This crisis endangers homes, livelihoods, and cultures, making immediate action crucial. Here are five countries facing the greatest…
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As the climate crisis deepens, with 2024 confirmed as the hottest year on record and the global temperature surpassing 1.5°C for the first time, climate action is slipping down the political agenda. Geopolitical tensions, rising populism,…
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A staggering 887 million people living in multidimensional poverty—almost eight in ten of the 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, drought, and air pollution, according to the 2025…
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With the West wavering in its commitment to climate action, emerging economies — led by China, India and Brazil — are expected to step up and take charge at next month’s UN Climate Summit (COP30) in Belem, Brazil. The November 10–21…
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The world’s oceans are steadily losing their signature green hue due to global warming, raising concerns about a weakening capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, according to a new study. Researchers attribute this color shift to a sharp…
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Nearly 900 million of the world’s poorest people—about 80% of the global low-income population—are directly exposed to climate hazards worsened by global warming, bearing a “double and deeply unequal burden,” the United Nations warned on…
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The next UN Climate Conference (COP30) will be held from November 10–21, 2025 in Belém, the capital of Brazil’s Pará state. This guide covers the basics of COP meetings, a recap of COP29, and what to expect for COP30. What is a COP…
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We’ve all seen the harrowing images — thick plumes of smoke rising from the Amazon, Spanish firefighters battling raging flames across farmland, blackened celebrity homes in Los Angeles, and smouldering regional towns in Australia. If it…
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