A New Era of Climate Geopolitics is Playing Out at COP29
In the opening hours of the conference, John Podesta, President Joe Biden’s climate envoy, offered a blunt assessment that ...
G20 summit calls for more aid to Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine
The joint statement approved Monday night called for urgent humanitarian assistance and better protection of civilians caught ...
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Cooling the Planet: COP29 affirms global climate action
Following the landmark launch of the Global Cooling Pledge at COP28, ministers and leaders from over 30 countries, joined by ...
The ‘Blue Zones' controversy, explained—and the 9 daily habits that hold up if you want to live a long, healthy life
Researchers are questioning if blue zones actually have as many centenarians as what’s been reported. But their practices ...
COP split screen as Baku looks to Rio
HELLO FROM BAKU, where the second week of the U.N. COP climate negotiations is in full swing. The B team: Countries on the naughty step who didn’t send their top leaders to Azerbaijan last week will ...
COP’s divider-in-chief
Mind the gap: The scale of the challenge facing Africa is laid bare in a report launched Thursday which finds that the total climate finance gap for agriculture and land use across Africa will reach ...