COP29 key takeaways, and other nature and climate stories you need to read this week
Climate finance emerged as a critical topic at the United Nation's 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11-22 November.
Climate finance emerged as a critical topic at the United Nation's 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11-22 November.
In a letter to the United Nations (UN), a group of climate leaders have called for reform of the Conference of the Parties (COP) talks.
It is now "virtually certain" that 2024 will be the warmest year on record, according to analysis from Copernicus, the European Union's Climate Change Service.
Over six billion people rely on the top 30% of land that provides the most vital ecosystem services, such as supplying fresh water or food.
Nature is disappearing.
Wildfires are accelerating carbon loss from ecosystems and making the planet less able to store carbon, according to new research from the UK Met Office published in Nature Geoscience.
Scientists have issued a red alert for the health of the planet, in a first-of-its-kind report.
New research reveals that $2.6tn is spent annually on environmentally harmful subsidies (EHS), equivalent to 2.5% of global GDP.
By 2070, human populations are set to expand in wildlife habitats across more than half of the world's land, raising environmental and health concerns, scientists warn.
A record 15 national heat records have been broken since the start of this year, according to influential climate historian Maximiliano Herrera.
世界中で、マングローブ林は毎年、400万台の自動車を道路から排除するのと同じ量の二酸化炭素を吸収しています。
Data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (CS3), revealed that last month was the second hottest July on record.
Los Juegos Olímpicos de este año tienen un objetivo ambicioso: reducir la huella de carbono olímpica en comparación con la media de Londres 2012 y Río 2016.
Worldwide, mangrove forests absorb the same amount of carbon annually as removing 4 million cars from the road for a year.
Analysis by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) revealed that temperatures experienced by athletes during the Paris Olympics "would not have occurred without human-induced climate change".