Over 60 countries signed up to a so called ‘cooling pledge’ with commitments to reduce the climate impact of the cooling sector, that could also provide “universal access to life-saving c...
The Global Cooling Watch Report 2023: Keeping it chill, released on 5 December 2023, highlights the importance of passive cooling alternatives to energy-hungry air conditioners.
The Asia-Pacific region is no stranger to climate change.
Humans have introduced more than 37,000 invasive species, many harmful, into biomes around the world, threatening a range of plants and animals, finds a new study from the Intergovernment...
Each morning in Addis Ababa, the bustling capital of Ethiopia, the same scene plays out.
Martha Isabel “Pati” Ruiz Corzo moved to the Sierra Gorda – a dramatic expanse of wilderness in the heart of Mexico – four decades ago in search of a quiet, idyllic place to raise her fam...
In recent weeks, temperatures have soared around the globe, with a string of heatwaves baking cities from the United States to China.
Humanity depends on ecosystems, such as forests, wetlands and rivers, to survive. They provide clean water, house animals, like bees, that are essential to food production, and play a key...
As food insecurity and global warming rise, governments, international development partners and industry should invest in sustainable food cold chains to decrease hunger, provide liveliho...
Air pollution has been called the most-pressing environmental health crisis of our time, responsible for an estimated 7 million premature deaths every year. Approximately nine in 10 peopl...
People around the world are bracing for what has become known as the season of smog.
For years it appeared as though Lake Turkana, which sits in an arid part of northern Kenya, was drying up.
