The recusal comes ahead of arguments in a case examining whether fossil-fuel companies deceived the public about climate change
The former US vice president said this year may mark the moment when serious, sustained action on climate change finally takes hold.
Despite a relative improvement in rainfall at the start of 2025 after five years of drought, Tunisia continues to face a severe water crisis exacerbated by climate change and fluctuating reservoir levels.
Leaders from Tuvalu, the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea highlighted risks facing their islands.
A Turkish minister said the country's COP31 presidency is being guided by dialogue, consensus and action, according to Anadolu Agency.
The snow atop Papua's mountains, valued for both scientific and spiritual significance, is set to disappear, according to the BBC.
The COP31 Presidency named Pakistan among the first pilot countries in a new initiative to help translate climate commitments into finance-ready projects.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah received applause at the UN General Assembly after criticizing the international response to climate change.
Balendra Shah said Nepal is paying a 'colossal price' for a crisis it did not create, urging climate cooperation with India and China.
Nepal's prime minister told the UN that last month's catastrophic floods signal growing climate risk across the Himalayas and called for greater international support.
Prime Minister Balendra Shah said last month's catastrophic floods in Nepal underscored growing climate risks in the Himalayas and called for greater international support.
A new analysis finds that factors including deforestation and climate change are partly responsible for a worldwide increase in infectious disease outbreaks, according to NPR.
As one of the world’s largest companies, Amazon’s struggle to meet its net-zero pledge raises questions about corporate climate responsibility.
A new government roadmap marks a shift from earlier carbon-neutrality pledges toward an explicit commitment to move away from oil and gas.
At the UN General Assembly, Timor-Leste voiced support for a two-state solution in the Middle East, while Palau's president pressed for grant-based climate financing for small island states.
University of Chicago Climate Impact Lab researchers say extreme heat from a "super El Niño" could drive a sharp rise in extremely hot days, with Nigeria, Indonesia and Sudan among the hardest-hit countries.
World leaders are gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly, with attention expected to turn to the war in Iran, climate change and efforts to regulate AI.
A Guardian investigation examines alleged links between IPCC report authors and Saudi Arabia's oil industry, raising questions about the politicisation of climate science.
Scientists warn a powerful El Nino event could contribute to more than 450,000 deaths, with the heaviest toll expected in poorer, food-insecure countries.
Emine Erdogan says a zero-waste approach should be central to the agenda at the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference.