The world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy" with rivers, lakes and aquifers depleting faster than nature can replenish them, a United Nations research institute said on Tuesday.

(Thomas SAMSON/AFP/AFP) Some 600 experts began to work Monday on the next major UN climate report, as the international consensus on global warming is challenged by US President Donald Trump, who ...

The UN report also stated that many societies have not only overspent their annual renewable water “income” from river, soils and snowpack, they have depleted long-term “savings” in aquifers, glaciers ...

Global leaders are set to gather in the Brazilian rainforest city of Belém to attend the COP30 UN Climate Conference from November 10–21, 2025. Governments submitted the Nationally Determined ...