COP31 Litmus Test for International Cooperation — Global Issues
Around the venue of COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye. Credit: Kiara Worth/UN Climate Change by Yamide Dagnet (antalya, türkiye) Sunday, November 08, 2026 Inter Press Service ANTALYA,…
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Why Geohazards Must Be Part of the Pacific’s Resilience Agenda — Global Issues
Mount Bromo in East Java of Indonesia was erupting at sunrise. Countries sitting in the Right of Fire should enhance regional geohazard coordination for a…
Kenya’s Civil Society Calls on COP31 Climate Negotiators To Draw From Grassroots — Global Issues
Tharaka seed custodians pray for seeds at Kibuka shrine ahead of 2026 planting season. Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS by Isaiah Esipisu (nairobi) Friday, November 06, 2026 Inter…
From a ship frozen into Arctic ice, a warning to world leaders: Trust the science — Global Issues
Somewhere in the darkness of the Arctic Ocean, 12 people and a dog named Örkki are drifting right now across the frozen sea, with little…
Greenhouse gas levels set records in 2025, U.N. says, expressing alarm
Geneva — Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rose to record highs in 2025, locking in climate impacts that will persist for centuries, the United…
Britain-sized Doomsday Glacier is melting faster than feared
The high cliffs of Thwaites Glacier taken from the British Antarctic Survey Twin Otter aircraft (Rob Larter/British Antarctic Survey) Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ could unleash a…
Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns
Nadi, Fiji — Extreme heat is increasingly linked to problems such as premature births or underweight babies, the U.N. climate chief warned on Monday as Fiji…
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
In Washington, D.C., this July, America’s 250th birthday began with an evacuation. An incoming summer storm forced crowds gathered on the National Mall for fireworks…