Their argument rests on a false binary: either act now without standards, or do nothing while policymakers write do ...

EDITORIAL. To respond to climate change, authorities must urgently implement policies to make rising temperatures bearable ...

Where should we be building now that we are looking climate change in the face? Should we be investing in energy-intensive industries in low-lying areas of the Netherlands? How can cities be ...

Investment in climate-change mitigation and adaptation to limit global warming to 2°C by 2100 would greatly reduce economic damage, and the cost of inaction is equivalent to 11% to 27% of cumulative ...

The droughts, wildfires, floods and storms that have marked what's been confirmed as the hottest summer on record are a stark reminder that we not only need to accelerate our decarbonization efforts ...

COLUMN. Efforts to combat climate change require far more than mere technical adjustments, writes Le Monde's Stéphane Foucart in his column.

The beginning of a new year is an opportunity to reflect on the past to inform goals for improvement. From observing “dry January” to New Year’s resolutions to exercise more and eat better, this is ...

Adaptation is a key societal response to reduce the impacts of climate change, yet it is poorly represented in current modelling frameworks. We identify key research gaps and suggest entry points for ...

Expert Ria Sinha says that COP31's credibility will hinge on whether developed countries deliver accessible climate finance ...

Adaptation is often viewed as a local, highly contextual challenge; however, given the regional nature of many climate risks, adaptation could benefit from municipal collaboration. Here, I present ...

When climate change is discussed, whether at UN climate summits, in company boardrooms or in the media, the focus is often on mitigation (cutting greenhouse gas emissions to achieve net zero).

A new study investigates whether protecting and restoring large animal wildlife can help to support climate change goals. When it comes to helping mitigate the effects of climate change by absorbing ...