Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study.

Nearly all nations missed a UN deadline Monday to submit new targets for slashing carbon emissions, including major economies ...

Nearly 200 nations faced a Monday deadline to file what the United Nations’ climate chief calls “among the most important ...

Earth has likely entered a 20-year period where global temperatures will consistently average above 1.5C, researchers say ...

As global heat records are obliterated, scientists conclude it’s a signal the planet is likely on track to breach the Paris ...

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Valerie Volcovici BRASILIA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Countries are staying committed to their national climate plans and looking to lead the clean energy transition, as the ...

Reducing sulphur in the air may inadvertently increase natural emissions of methane from wetlands such as peatlands and swamps, a new study has found. The resulting additional future release of 20-34 ...

The 2015 Paris climate agreement is not the boogeyman that critics such as President Donald Trump claim, but it hasn't kept the world from overheating, either. The voluntary climate pact was ...

Disrupting climate action globally For climate activist Harjeet Singh, Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement was a "significant setback for the global fight against climate change." ...

A coalition of 24 US governors pledged to continue with the Paris Agreement despite President Trump's withdrawal decision. They assured UN climate chief Simon Stiell they would uphold America's ...

Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Paris Agreement is a crucial international effort with the goal of resolving climate change and its profound effects.