ICJ Hears Case on Climate Responsibility of High-Emitting Nations
The UN's historic case examines whether high-emitting nations are legally accountable for climate change impacts on vulnerable countries.
Successful Climate Adaptation Strategies Worldwide
Explore success stories from the World Bank's report showcasing climate adaptation solutions, from heat alerts to water cisterns.
Actions Beyond the “Doom and Gloom” Climate Change Messaging
Can doom-and-gloom climate change messaging inspire action or cause apathy? Explore two studies that reveal surprising insights.
Study Reveals Green and Blue Infrastructure Reduce Urban Heat
Summer 2024 broke heat records. How can urban cooling strategies, such as green-blue-grey infrastructure, help combat rising temperatures?
Water Recycling is Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future
Innovative water recycling methods, like Singapore's "NEWater," address global water scarcity and boost sustainability.
Seed Banks are Crucial to Climate Adaptation and Food Security
Climate change can increase plant disease risks, threatening food security worldwide. But seed banks like Future Seeds can change this.
NZ’s Climate Adaptation Struggles to Keep Pace with Crisis
A report finds New Zealand’s climate adaptation plans lacking, calling for urgent measures to safeguard lives and critical infrastructure.
COP29 Raises Climate Finance for Developing Nations
COP29 ends with a new $300B climate finance pledge to assist vulnerable nations while raising questions about global climate commitments.
Social Comparison Encourages Climate-Friendly Actions
While personal actions lower emissions, studies reveal financial incentives and social comparison are key drivers for eco-friendly choices.
Climate Change is Disrupting Rainfall Patterns Across the Globe
Research shows human-caused warming has increased rainfall variability worldwide, intensifying droughts and floods over the last century.
UN Climate Reports Highlight CO2 Levels, Global Action Gaps
Three UN reports warn of climate inaction, with current national pledges steering the world towards catastrophic warming far beyond 1.5°C.
Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders Calls for Stronger Climate Action
CEOs from industries worldwide unite to push for ambitious climate actions, including clean energy investments and net-zero procurement.
Climate Anxiety in Motivating Pro-Climate Collective Behaviours
Climate anxiety and depression are on the rise. See how this distress is influencing individuals to take meaningful actions.
Has the World Breached the 1.5°C Warming Limit in 2024?
With 2024 set to exceed the 1.5°C temperature milestone, a report underscores the dire need for enhanced climate adaptation strategies.
Can Global Food Production Cope With Growing Water Scarcity?
Global food production is at risk, with 60% of irrigated crops in high-stress regions. Read the findings and reports on water economics.
Funding Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction Can Reduce Displacement
A report highlights rising displacement in Asia-Pacific due to extreme weather, urging investment in climate adaptation and prevention.
What’s Fueling Brazil’s Worst Fire Season in a Decade?
Record-breaking fires in Brazil underscore the impacts of climate change. What are the causes? What measures are needed for resilience?
Climate Report Confirms Australia’s Had Reached 1.51°C
The 2024 State of the Climate Report says Australia has warmed by 1.51°C since 1910, driving extreme weather and rising sea levels.
Are Cities Ready to Handle Climate-Related Risks?
The 2024 Economist Impact report highlights the climate concerns of urban residents, noting that most cities are underprepared.
COP29 Focuses on Global Climate Finance Goals
The 29th UN Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku focuses on a crucial climate finance goal to replace the $100 billion annual target.
Are Countries Leveraging Climate Pledges to Reduce Emissions?
Climate pledges are updated every five years. Yet WRI's review shows many fail to meet impactful goals, especially in behaviour shifts.
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