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UN Wildlife Summit Adds 40 Migratory Species to Global Protection Lists

The decision triggers legal duties for member countries to act across borders.

Ambanis Host Hillary Clinton in Mumbai With Cultural Welcome After Climate Week

UN High‑Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Moving From Diplomacy to Implementation

Ten Years On, Paris Agreement Faces 1.5°C Reality Check as Protesters Paint Place de l’Étoile

World Soil Day 2025 Puts Urban Soils in Focus, From New Laws to Local Drives

Antarctic Ozone Hole Closes Early, Smallest in Five Years, Copernicus Says

Germany Commits €1 Billion to Brazil-Led Tropical Forest Fund at COP30

COP30 Opens in Belém With Lower Western Profile as Lula Urges Stronger UN Climate Authority

Brazil's Tropical Forest Fund Draws Early Pledges as Germany Vows 'Significant' Support

U.N. Report Warns Northern Forests Near Carbon Tipping Point Ahead of COP30

China Sets First Absolute Emissions Cut for 2035, Pledging 7–10% Below Peak

High-Seas Treaty Reaches 60 Ratifications, Set to Take Effect in January 2026

UN Confirms Ozone Layer Healing as 2025 Antarctic Hole Forms Earlier

WMO Reports 2024 Ozone Hole Smaller Than Recent Years and Below 1990–2020 Average

Geneva Plastic Treaty Talks Collapse After Draft Rejected

Producers’ Resistance Stalls Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva Talks

Lincoln Center Theater Unveils Cast and Creative Team for U.S. Premiere of KYOTO

Fractured Demands Stall Geneva Plastics Treaty Negotiations

Nearly 180 Countries Begin Final Negotiations on Binding Plastics Treaty

UN Ocean Conference in Nice Reaches High Seas Treaty Threshold, Pushes Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium