Climate Change & Planet Health

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The oil baron running the climate talks — and the US envoy who's had his back

The oil baron running the climate talks — and the US envoy...

The Biden administration's public embrace of the United Arab Emirates oil chief...

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Opinion | The Painful, Depressing Reality of Why Congress Is So Dysfunctional

Opinion | The Painful, Depressing Reality of Why Congress...

Lawmakers will have to give up these fantasies if they want to get the House and...

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Deal on global climate damages likely to be struck Thursday at COP28

Deal on global climate damages likely to be struck Thursday...

The agreement was expected at the opening of the summit, five diplomats told POLITICO...

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Harris to attend COP28 climate summit in Dubai

Harris to attend COP28 climate summit in Dubai

Kamala Harris will be the highest-ranking U.S. representative of the dozens of lawmakers...

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German economy to slow without green transition – vice chancellor

German economy to slow without green transition – vice...

Germany’s budget woes threaten the nation’s economic stability, according to Vice...

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Pope Francis says he is ill but will go to Dubai this week for climate conference

Pope Francis says he is ill but will go to Dubai this week...

The pontiff described it as an "inflammation of the lungs."

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Colorado River deal opens cash spigot for big farms

Colorado River deal opens cash spigot for big farms

Billions of dollars of Inflation Reduction Act money meant to tackle drought looks...

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Top diplomats of South Korea, Japan and China meet to restart trilateral summit

Top diplomats of South Korea, Japan and China meet to restart...

The three countries together account for about 25% of the global gross domestic...

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Germany to terminate energy price brakes – finance minister

Germany to terminate energy price brakes – finance minister

German electricity and gas price caps will expire this year and not be prolonged...

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Trudeau blames ‘MAGA influence’ for stirring debate on Ukraine

Trudeau blames ‘MAGA influence’ for stirring debate on...

In a surprise move this week, Canada’s Conservatives voted against a new trade deal...

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Climate change group legally branded a ‘criminal organization’

Climate change group legally branded a ‘criminal organization’

A court in Munich has designated the Last Generation climate activists as a “criminal...

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NASA instrument on ISS identifies more than 750 greenhouse gas sources

NASA instrument on ISS identifies more than 750 greenhouse...

NASA's EMIT instrument is turning into an important tool in combating climate change.

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World’s super-rich wreaking ‘death and destruction’ on the planet – Oxfam

World’s super-rich wreaking ‘death and destruction’ on...

A new study by Oxfam has shown a stark gap between the carbon footprints of the...

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Right-wing populist Milei set to take Argentina down uncharted path

Right-wing populist Milei set to take Argentina down uncharted...

"No room for lukewarm measures," Javier Milei said.

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They’re talking, but a climate divide between Beijing and Washington remains

They’re talking, but a climate divide between Beijing and...

The two superpowers are a long way from the days when a surprise U.S.-Chinese agreement...

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Who is Javier Milei, Argentina’s ‘Mini-Trump’?

Who is Javier Milei, Argentina’s ‘Mini-Trump’?

Javier Milei is a political outsider and economic radical with an eccentric personal...