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The dust from COP29 in Baku has barely settled, yet the global climate discourse seems as polarized as ever. The summit, hosted in a nation emblematic of the fossil fuel economy, culminated

The 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has once again highlighted the critical challenges faced by developing countries in securing adequate adaptation finance.

In a landmark moment for international relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced the elevation of their nations’ bilateral ties to a “community with a

Nestled in the cool embrace of the Kumaon Hills, Nainital in Uttarakhand (India) played host to a unique confluence of minds at the Himalayan Echoes 2024 literary festival. Against the backdrop of

In a bold and unorthodox move, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev launched a scathing critique of Western nations during his opening address at this year’s COP29 climate conference, which his country is hosting.

Donald Trump’s victory promises to shake up US energy and environmental policy, with sweeping implications for oil production, offshore wind development and electric vehicle sales. The win positions Trump to deliver on

In the quiet, tree-lined hills of Berkeley, California, Diane Wolf and her neighbors are grappling with an unexpected consequence of climate change: skyrocketing insurance costs. After 26 years of coverage with AAA,

In the wake of recent hurricanes Helene and Milton, a wave of outlandish conspiracy theories has swept across social media, linking the devastation to government weather manipulation. Claims that these storms were

In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise, an exotic place to escape to. But behind the images of balmy beaches and lush hotel grounds lies a crisis, the likes of which

We all value our health and the health of those close to us. Yet despite great strides in science and innovation our health is under threat, even in the most developed countries.