High hotel prices for Brazil's COP30 climate summit in November have prompted the United Nations to urge its staff to limit ...

Brazil's Amazon rainforest has shrunk by an area as big as Spain over four decades and is nearing a dangerous tipping point, according to monitoring data released Monday.

On Thursday, one day earlier than planned, the first panel of the Brazilian Supreme Court* issued guilty verdicts for former President Jair Bolsonaro and ...

China's former veteran climate envoy, who previously secured two pivotal climate agreements with the United States, will meet ...

He's expected to urge the EU to announce more ambitious climate goals and coordinate joint diplomatic efforts. Read more at ...

Construction workers building infrastructure for the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) protest for better pay and working conditions as they hold a strike in Belem, Brazil, ...

Brazilian officials have yet to receive visas to attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week, the foreign ministry said Monday, as trade and diplomatic ties with Washington remain strained.

The findings of the study underscored the imperative role that the indigenous community has to play in humanity's fight ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -/African Media Agency (AMA)/UN News- African governments are being encouraged to present their new ...

The GGI is complementary to earlier China-proposed frameworks, the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security ...

THE extraction, transportation and burning of planet-heating fossil fuels have a huge impact on people’s health that starts before they are born and lasts until they die, a report warned on Tuesday.

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