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What Does the Climate Emergency Declaration of NZ Councils Mean?

The New Zealand Government declared a climate change emergency on 2 December 2020 and committed to a carbon-neutral government by 2025.

A paper discusses climate change's uncertainty and the role of communicating the risk when preparing for long-term climate risk response.

The 2021 UN Plan of Action Progress Report presents the summary of progress concerning the three Commitments of the UN Plan of Action.

The Global Mangrove Alliance's annual report, "The State of the World's Mangrove", compiles the most current information about mangrove forests.

Evidence strongly suggests that nature-based solutions can significantly help us adapt and mitigate the effects of climate change.

The Philippines need assistance from developed countries to fight climate change thru climate mitigation and climate adaptation strategies.

Climate-vulnerable countries are asking climate change-responsible countries to support their climate adaptation and mitigation programs.

The factors that combined to cause Australia's energy crisis also opens opportunities to grow renewable energy capacity in the country.

Australia’s lower house passed its Climate Change Bill into law – the country’s first climate change legislation in 11 years.

UN Chief Guterres urged developed countries to step up climate actions and deliver the funding they promised to climate-vulnerable countries.

Africa’s Sahel region regularly experiences land degradation, more extreme droughts, floods, and other climate change impacts.

Egypt will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 in its coastal city of Sharm El-Sheik from 7 to 18 November 2022.

Alaskans may not dispute the science, but they disagree on what to do about it, as oil and gas generate a big chunk of the state's revenue.

Timely and reliable data are critical for disaster and climate change risk reduction, response, and recovery decisions and actions.

Pakistan's floods have led to an overwhelming loss and damage to the country. A warmer climate means more catastrophic floods are coming.

Simulated droughts in grasslands and shrublands reduce growth and CO2 absorptions - a concerning climate change issue.

The National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process is a meaningful way that countries can build their resilience to climate change impacts.

Climate change compounds risks when they interact with existing vulnerabilities. Climate adaptation can help mitigate.

Climate tipping points (CTPs) are a source of growing scientific, policy, and public concern. Are we heading beyond the warming threshold?

Can this year's sequence of extreme events be blamed on climate change? Are climate predictions accurate? Read the article to know more.

The report presents the Flood Resilience Measurement for Communities process to assist Philippine rural communities' resilience to floods.