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Global adaptation finance remains far short of the levels required to weather impacts from a rapidly warming world, UNEP warns

More climate-related crises are sure to come down the road, but the UK government still has no plan in place to respond, writes international human rights barrister Sangeetha Iengar from the University of Oxford.

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) aims to establish level of exposure the UK population has to PFAS and other potentially harmful chemicals

The COP30 Presidency has today published new roadmaps for navigating the transition away from fossil fuels and reversing forest loss, arguing deep decarbonisation is 'within reach'

New research from WRI warns drained, burned, or disturbed soil can become a major source of emissions that threatens both climate and food security

Recent emissions trends 'particularly far' from alignment with Paris Agreement goals, new study warns

But research carried out by Barclays also highlights major gap between growing awareness of climate risks and investment to enhance resilience

All the top reaction from diplomats, businesses, environmental groups, and nature experts to the hard-fought final agreement at the COP17 UN Biodiversity Summit in Yerevan

Decisions reached on nature finance, tackling harmful subsidies, and halting biodiversity loss after fraught negotiations in Yerevan, but fears remain progress towards global targets remains far too slow

Meant to pay countries for keeping forests standing, the fund has an interim charter, a board, a World Bank home… and insufficient funds