Most of us were appalled to see what happened in Washington a ten days ago when a ‘mob’, incited by Donald Trump’s address, stormed the Capitol...
Rather than low-tech and often unworkable solutions (reduced or no travel, mass vegan diets) governments are increasingly embracing technology to help us understand and influence the...
The COVID-19 pandemic was not the only long-term crisis the world will remember from 2020. In terms of climate change, the year was also one of...
Though countries have made progress in planning for climate change adaptation, there are significant financing shortfalls in getting them to the stage where they provide real protection against droughts,...
“Both climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic are crises that can only be addressed by everyone together – as part of a transition to an inclusive...
Since 2014, China has embarked on a new era of confident, independent international policy activism under President Xi Jinping – the origins of which can be...
As 2020 draws to a close, it leaves in its wake the warmest decade on record and one of the three hottest years ever measured, according...
Authors: Harsh Mahaseth and Shubham Sharma* Vanuatu announced its intention to seek legal action against corporations and governments who have benefited from products which had caused...
December 12, 2020 marked five years since the signing of the historic Paris Climate Agreement, or the Paris Accord. A total of 196 countries agreed on...
On 12 December 2015, virtually all countries adopted the Paris Agreement, pledging to keep the rise in global average temperatures this century to well below 2...