The second round of COP16 UN biodiversity talks are resuming today in Rome, the Associated Press reports.

More than half of countries have not committed to protecting 30% of their land and sea for nature by 2030 in plans submitted to the UN.

Yesterday’s German election victory for the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), whose leader Friedrich Merz is set to become the next chancellor ...

According to the “most comprehensive scientific analysis to date”, the world’s glaciers are melting faster than “ever recorded under the impact of climate change”.

China’s solar and windfarms would no longer be guaranteed sales at a fixed price linked to coal benchmarks, under a new policy released by the central government. The policy asks local governments to ...

The IPCC's forthcoming special report on climate change and cities has more women than men on its authorship team, for the first time ...

Freshwater, essential for ecosystems and human well-being, is becoming increasingly scarce. Population growth, urbanisation ...

As shown in the chart below, China’s new or resumed construction of coal-power plants declined steadily from 84.3GW in 2015 to 32.1GW in 2021. However, it has since risen from 2022, driven by a wave ...

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa urged the Group of 20 (G20) nations to set aside their differences and focus on tackling global challenges ...

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) says in a new report, that “global electricity use is forecast to rise significantly in the coming years ...

This guest post is by: Lauri Myllyvirta, lead analyst at Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and senior fellow at Asia Society Policy Institute Qi Qin and Chengcheng Qiu, China analysts ...