
We are doomed sooner than expected, according to UN report
There’s no credible pathway to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by the end of the century, according...

Oil and meat producing countries attempt to weaken UN report
Greenpeace investigative team announced this week that oil, coal, beef and animal feed producing countries have...

United Nations rejects youth activist climate petition
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child declined to rule on a complaint filed by youth activists...

Fact-checking Bolsonaro's environmental claims at the UN
When Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro addressed the U.N. General Assembly last week, he confused onlookers...

Officials worry COP26 climate conference is at "high risk of failure"
The highly anticipated U.N. climate conference COP26 is at "high risk of failure," according to U.N. Secretary-General...

Climate clock ticks out shame for rich nations
Activists in New York are trying to shame rich countries into keeping an expensive promise to the Global...

Failing to curb emissions puts Earth on "catastrophic pathway"
According to a new United Nations report, the world will face catastrophic weather events unless governments cut...

It's code red for Earth, says new UN study
Being an environmental website, Inhabitat, unfortunately, reports on many terrifying new studies. But in what’s...

UN outlines biodiversity plan to reverse climate change
The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (U.N. CBD) has set out a plan to reverse ecological destruction,...

UN warns that humans will lose their war against nature
Fiction writing students learn about the handful of archetypal plots, including man versus nature. Usually that...

UN releases World Water Development Report 2020
Climate change further challenges the world’s overstretched water resources, ultimately threatening all aspects...

IPCC landmark report warns about the state of the oceans, polar ice content and the climate crisis
The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) — which is, in fact, the UN body responsible...

United Nations report finds climate change is a major threat to global food supply
Humanity is having a hard time feeding itself, and it is only expected to get worse thanks to the climate crisis....

TREDJE NATUR proposes angled timber housing that meets UN’s sustainability goals
Copenhagen-based architectural firm TREDJE NATUR has unveiled an urban housing proposal that ticks all the right...

1 million species are at risk of extinction, says new UN report
A new study released Monday by the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services reports...