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Why have the collective efforts of national governments, NGOs, forward-looking companies and citizens had so little impact on curbing carbon emissions? Here are three reasons why high-level pledges are not translating into concrete actions — and what’s needed to break through.

NEW YORK: Are eight billion humans too many for planet Earth? As we reach this milestone on November 15, most experts say the bigger problem is the over-consumption of resources by the wealthiest residents. “Eight billion people, it is a momentous milestone for humanity,” said United Nations Population Fund chief Natalia Kanem, hailing an increase in life expectancy and fewer

Governments and corporations have failed to meet commitment after commitment. Mary Robinson, Bill McKibben, Adam McKay and more share their solutions.

And it's going to get worse.

Last Generation is just a group of pawns. The climate hysteria is driven by the propagation of pseudoscientific fallacies by far larger, more powerful forces.

The end of October is a sugar avalanche as kids don their Halloween costumes and snag as many sticky sweets as they can. But the prospect of collecting and eating

Devastating floods in Pakistan are driving the spread of disease—and climate change is making such events more common

The end of October is a sugar avalanche as kids don their Halloween costumes and snag as many sticky sweets as they can. But the prospect of collecting and eating a whole trick-or-treat bag of candy gets a little scary when you think about the impact.

Climate change amplifies existing inequities, and rural women and girls globally are especially at risk from extreme weather.

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