Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane has urged Southern African parliaments to take bold, people-centred action to confront what she described as an escalating climate crisis threatening ...

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In honor of Wildlife Conservation Day, these organizations are fighting for the world's most endangered habitats, and could ...

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Minnesota communities expand climate action plans as extreme weather intensifies, even as federal clean-energy funding stalls ...

Climate change is making plastic pollution more mobile, toxic, and widespread, accelerating risks for wildlife, ecosystems, ...

A study found people vastly underestimate the environmental impact of pet ownership. But does that mean we should give up our ...

Over three days in November 1995, climate scientists and IPCC government delegates convened in the Palacio de Congresos in ...

Increased toxicity from plastic pollution in a warmer climate is highly likely to be affecting whole ecosystems, with ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Powerful petrostates and large polluting nations succeeded in blocking inclusion of a roadmap ...

As coastal communities around the world are already facing the sobering consequences of sea level rise, government ...

We tend to think earthquakes are predominantly driven by deep-Earth forces. But in Kenya’s Lake Turkana Rift, researchers ...