Without urgent action, climate change could be linked to one in every ten cases of intimate partner violence by the end of ...

Europe has been named the fastest-warming continent in the world in a UN-led annual report.

Amid deepening inequalities and escalating crises, including climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, a new United ...

But scientists caution that strategies such as geoengineering and carbon offsets aren’t a substitute for reducing emissions.

Asia’s sprawling megacities – which are driving economic growth – face an uncertain future as rising temperatures, aging ...

THE United Nations on Monday warned that many cities in Asia-Pacific are unprepared for climate shocks, social inequality and ...

This year UN climate science experts issued their strongest warning yet of the dangers facing people and planet, with a landmark report on climate impacts in February dubbed an “atlas of human ...

Smoking once symbolized status. Then science and health campaigns changed minds. UN experts say the same deep shift in ...

This Earth Day, a call has been made to rally around renewable energy projects and ambitions as they "can spark a ...

Snowfall in Asia's Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain range has reached a 23-year low, threatening nearly two billion people ...

As global crises and inequalities escalate, UN University identifies five deep, fundamental changes needed to address several ...