Developing nations should not bear the brunt of the climate crisis caused by the industrialized world's historical emissions.

While delegates at UNCCD COP16 hope that this could be the convention’s Paris moment, this hedges on the parties’ seriousness ...

Kenya agrees that the law of international responsibility should hold countries legally responsible for major damage to the ...

Over the past few years, new “tools of control” affecting the work of civil society organisations have multiplied, often ...

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On 26 December 2004 a powerful Asian tsunami swept over many of Sri Lanka’s coastal provinces, killing thousands of people ...

On the dusty plains of Shamva District in Zimbabwe, Wilfred Mudavanhu’s maize field defies drought.> With the El Niño-induced ...

The conclusion of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) brings with it a blend of urgency, frustration, and a glimmer of ...

In the municipality of Congo, in the state of Paraiba, in the driest territory of Brazil’s semi-arid region, an original ...

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Despite uneven economic recovery since the pandemic, poverty, inequality, and food insecurity continue to worsen, including in the Asia-Pacific region, which used to fare better than the rest of the ...

The ICJ heard Fiji lay out its arguments on the threat posed by climate change and the legal obligations, especially those of ...