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By Mariana Mazzucato, Partha Dasgupta and Nicholas SternLONDON — Nearly 30 years into global negotiations to address climate change, efforts to control the problem are lagging, reflecting stalled progress toward creating a sustainable trajectory more broadly. Each year of delay adds to the urgency of the problem, and of the need to maintain Earth’s resilience against the most

By Mariana Mazzucato, Partha Dasgupta and Nicholas SternLONDON — Nearly 30 years into global negotiations to address climate change, efforts to control the problem are lagging, reflecting stalled progress toward creating a sustainable trajectory more broadly. Each year of delay adds to the urgency of the problem, and of the need to maintain Earth’s resilience against the most

Shaken by global instability and a populist backlash, European nations are retreating from plans to reduce greenhouse gases, promote sustainable farming practices, and boost biodiversity. Green advocates fear the EU will fail to meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement.

A new study indicates that around 20 percent of the species on the European Red List are threatened with extinction.

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2024? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology.

A new campaign from Refresh Britain highlights the need for action from policymakers as we approach the next General Election

My thanks to Germany, host and the president of the fifth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5). And to the delegates who have been putting in the hard work of negotiating a new global chemicals instrument.

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, /APO Group/ -- Upon request from the Government of Zimbabwe, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing technical assistance to strengthen the national capacity to manage Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in Zimbabwe under the framework of the European Union-funded ACP-MEAs 3 project (Building Capacity related to Multilateral Environmental…

A report by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) says seven invasive alien species are causing irreversible d