Environment

The Commission on the Status of Women (known by its acronym CSW) is the top forum where United Nations Member States meet annually to discuss, debate, and ultimately agree on a set…

A new study shows that decreasing greenhouse gases alone isn’t enough to save neighborhoods of color from toxic air pollution.

Crowding is increasingly affecting all kinds of public lands. Adjoining communities need to find ways to manage it, or risk harm to the attractions that make them a destination.

Scientists have warned that an extreme marine heat wave off the UK and Ireland coasts is posing a major threat to marine species.

Single-use plastics are the product of a “disposable mindset.” A circular economy offers a more sustainable alternative.

Drought in Europe, dwindling Arctic sea ice, a slow start to the Indian monsoon – unusually hot ocean temperatures can disrupt climate patterns around the world, as an ocean scientist explains.

Older people and Disabled people are among the most at risk from heatwaves and flooding.

A recent study suggests that learning about climate migration can trigger xenophobia. Experts say there’s another way to talk about it.

When will electric vehicles take over? We crossed an EV milestone decades earlier than experts predicted by supporting ambitious policies through climate philanthropy.

A new report lays out steps communities can take to help their residents survive heat waves as the risk of dangerous temperatures rises.

Returns are becoming a costly sustainability problem for retailers and the planet. A supply chain expert explains.

The impacts of air pollution on human health, economies and agriculture differ drastically depending on where on the planet the pollutants are emitted, according to a new study that could…