CO2: 429.35 ppmColombia hosted nearly 60 countries at pivotal time on world stage for fight to transition to a clean energy future
At world-first Santa Marta climate meeting, delegates say it was ‘euphoric’ to finally be focusing on concrete solutions
Nearly 60 countries back voluntary roadmaps to wean world off coal, oil and gas, at conference prompted by frustration with UN climate summits
Conflict in Iran has raised the cost of oil and downstream products like virgin plastic. That's a boon for recycled plastic, which is now cost competitive.
UK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia
The Iran war has disrupted the flow of essential fuel and fertilisers through the Strait of Hormuz
As extreme weather becomes more common, price spikes once seen as temporary may become something more lasting — and further worsen an affordability crisis.
Extreme heat is pushing global food and farming systems to the brink, threatening the livelihoods of over a billion people as rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves redefine how food is produced worldwide, a new UN report warns.
Longer pollen seasons increasing exposure for tens of millions of people with hay fever and other allergies