Climate

UN climate talks unravelling, face failure

Faced with five-alarm warnings from science, deadly extreme weather made worse by climate change, and… Read More

Great Barrier Reef annual mass coral spawning begins

A mass coral spawning has begun on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, with early indications the… Read More

Scarier than fiction: climate worry driving ‘cli-fi’ boom

The topics that used to belong to the realm of science fiction are finding their… Read More

New Zealand makes ‘zero carbon’ target law

New Zealand's plan to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 became law on… Read More

Climate change endangers archaeological treasures

Ancient British structures older than the pyramids are being threatened by climate change, experts have… Read More

U.N. urged by own staff to look at its climate footprint

Close to 2,000 United Nations employees have called for the global body to reduce its… Read More

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg protests at White House

"Never give up," she told her supporters putting forward her global environmental message. Read More

World warned: change now or endanger food and climate

Land is intimately linked to climate. With its forests, plants and soil it sucks up… Read More

By 2080, Washington DC climate may feel like Deep South

Researchers mapped likely changes in 540 US cities -- home to 250 million people --… Read More

Pakistan, China sign MoU for forestation and climate

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change and the Chinese government have signed a Memorandum of… Read More

President invites Turkish businessmen to tap Pakistan’s favourable investment climate

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has invited Turkish businessmen to take advantage of the favourable… Read More

Political leaders arrive in Poland in race to deliver on U.N. climate deal

KATOWICE (POLAND): Political leaders on Monday began arriving in the Polish coal city of Katowice… Read More

Coal-dependent Poland shifts on wind ahead of climate meeting

WARSA: Restrictive legislation introduced by Poland's right-wing government in 2016 threw a spanner into the… Read More

World must slash meat consumption to save climate: study

PARIS: The world must drastically reduce its meat consumption in order to avoid devastating climate… Read More

Climate extremes ‘key driver’ behind rising global hunger: UN

Extreme weather events were a leading cause of global hunger rising last year, with women,… Read More

Climate negotiator warns world ‘out of time’ to save islands

BANGKOK: Island nations like Fiji and the Maldives are almost at the "point of no… Read More

Concern for climate as Sweden’s highest peak melts away

STOCKHOLM: Researchers expressed concern Thursday about the rapid pace of climate change, after a glacier… Read More

Half of South Asia living in vulnerable climate ‘hotspots’ – World Bank

Changes in temperature and rainfall will impact almost half of South Asia in the coming… Read More

Warming climate will displace millions in coming decades: World Bank

WASHINGTON: The number of people fleeing crop failures, droughts and rising sea levels will grow… Read More

Cruel climate dilemma for King penguins: feed or breed

PARIS: Global warming is on track to wipe out 70 percent of the world's King… Read More