Opinion Outgunned island states vow to fight deep-sea mining A handful of postage-stamp nations in the South Pacific launched an uphill battle this week against the deep-sea... Published 03 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Opinion Climate-stricken world needs renewables Marshall Plan UN chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday outlined what amounts to a global Marshall Plan for ushering in a world... Published 19 May, 2022 05:29am
Opinion ‘Maladaptation’: how not to cope with climate change A crescendo of deadly extreme weather is outpacing preparations for a climate-addled world, according to a landmark... Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am
Opinion Climate change 2021: There’s no turning back now Across a quarter century of UN climate conferences tasked with saving humanity from itself, one was deemed a chaotic... Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am
Opinion World needs trillions to face climate threat Helping vulnerable nations cope with the multiplier effect of climate change on droughts, flooding, heatwaves and... Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am
Opinion Good COP, bad COP: UN climate meet praised and panned The COP26 climate talks resuming Monday have so far unfolded on parallel planes, with high-level announcements... Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am
Opinion Leaders can 'make or break hope' for climate salvation Across 25 UN climate conferences since 1995, only twice have more than 110 world leaders joined the fray to confront... Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
Opinion G20 key for momentum at Glasgow climate meet As nearly 200 nations gather in Glasgow for UN climate talks starting Sunday all eyes are on Rome, where a G20 ... Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am
Opinion After Covid, could the next big killer be heatwaves? Searing, unrelenting heat scorches large swathes of the Earth, killing millions who have no means to escape. Shade ... Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am
Opinion Climate economics Nobel may do more harm than good ARTICLE: There are many reasons humanity has failed to rein in climate change despite decades of dire warnings. The... Published 07 Jul, 2020 02:54am