The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's speech at the UN General Assembly condemns wealthiest individuals for exacerbating climate change and social inequality.

Today’s climate change is man-made. The consensus in the climate science community is unequivocal, but in order to determine just how exceptional current climate change is, we have had to contextualise the present on a much longer time scale. To do this, scientists working in paleoclimatology (the study of past…

Earth’s second great rainforest has been largely neglected.

When Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva opens the United Nations’ General Assembly on Tuesday, he is expected to call on the world to do more to combat climate change

UN general assembly to hold special session this week as experts say rises already locked in by climate change mean disappearance of many atolls

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned against a "hostile takeover" of Commerzbank, after Italy's UniCredit revealed it had significantly increased its stake in Germany's second-largest bank, from 9 percent to 21 percent. Plus, with New York's Climate Week underway alongside the UN General Assembly, FRANCE 24's Yuka Royer speaks to…

If Australia was a small developing country, then the ability of the oil and gas industry to exploit our political system, and in turn our natural resources, would make perfect sense. Most people have read stories of multinational companies bending the domestic policies of developing countries to suit the interests…

The president is expected to lean into the ‘manufacturing opportunity’ of the climate crisis. Meanwhile, Vice President Harris runs a close race with Trump, who has called climate change science a ‘hoax’

Deadly Storm Boris has flooded large areas of central Europe and the UK, destroying homes and displacing thousands of people.