France lobbied EU to cut forests without counting climate impact

France has partially succeeded in watering down EU carbon accounting rules to give countries a free pass on depleting forests, leaked documents show.Ahead of...

Climate leadership collapse leaves UN chief with a daunting task

The coalition that built the Paris Agreement has broken down, leaving Patricia Espinosa with few powerful friends to call on to secure a deal...

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Under 10 percent of international climate fund cash reaching local projects, study shows

“Understanding how to get money where it matters is the challenge of the moment,” says one report authorBy Laurie Goering LONDON, March 7 (Thomson Reuters...

Final notice.

From: The Earth To: The people of Washington, DC, and particularly to the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue This is a letter to inform you...

Species’ traits influenced their response to recent climate change

Using ISI Web of Knowledge we conducted a systematic literature search of all relevant articles—published between 1990 and 2015—that reported an observed change in...

China’s plan to cut shipping emissions

Every year, over 60% of the world’s seaborne cargoes and 30% of the world’s shipping containers pass through China’s ports, creating an air pollution problem Beijing...

Discovery in northern lakes may be key to understanding early life on Earth

Many Canadian lakes can provide new insights into ancient oceans, a team of researchers has discovered, and these findings could advance research about greenhouse...