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

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

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

A recent UN report highlights alarming melting rates of glaciers, which could in turn jeopardise water security for billions ...

A new U.N. report warns that transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the globe in response to increased crackdowns by autho ...

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

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

A UN climate report has found Europe is now the fastest-warming continent in the world, with record breaking temperatures last year. The western side of the continent saw one of the ten wettest years ...

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

In nearly 30 years, the United States has never failed to send the United Nations its data on planet-warming pollution. This ...

The fund was fully operationalised at UN climate meet in Baku last year. It is meant to assist developing countries in ...

Europe had its warmest year on record in 2024 and is the fastest-warming continent, becoming hotter at twice the global ...