Climate Change

The United States will not send any senior officials to the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, a White House official told Reuters, easing concerns among world leaders that Washington might attempt to derail negotiations. Brazil is set to…
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Deep in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, scientists have built what they call a “time machine” — an ambitious experiment that pumps carbon dioxide into the forest canopy to recreate the atmospheric conditions predicted for the coming decades.…
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The UNFCCC Secretariat has released a new synthesis report analyzing 64 recently submitted nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, registered between 1 January 2024 and 30 September 2025. Together, these NDCs…
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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said that climate change “will not lead to humanity’s demise,” arguing instead that tackling global poverty and disease is key to helping the world’s poorest adapt to a warming planet. In a lengthy…
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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will hold its 30th Conference of Parties (CoP 30) in Belém, Brazil, from November 10–21. In preparation, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, in collaboration…
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Each UN climate summit (COP) brings a central theme to the table. At COP28 in Dubai in 2023, it was the heated debate over fossil fuels. After marathon negotiations, delegates from all UN member states agreed to “reduce” — rather than…
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The 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) will be held in Belém, Brazil, from November 10 to 21, 2025, amid significant global challenges, including the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. Ahead of the summit, Chinese…
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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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