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Four Ways We Can Use Land Better to Avoid Food Shortages and Prevent a Climate Crisis

The verdict is in: Humans and climate change are putting the land on which we live under immense and growing pressure. But that same land could be part of the solution. On Thursday the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...

What You Need to Know About This Alarming New UN Climate Report

A new report requested by the UN and completed by the world’s top climate scientists takes a look at the likelihood that the Paris Climate Agreement will meet its goals to limit global warming. The picture it paints isn’t pretty....

With the US Pulling Out of Climate Commitments, Two Key UN Bodies Face a Cash Crunch

With the US backing away — haltingly — from international climate negotiations, other countries are stepping up to fill a funding gap at a key international organization, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Donald Trump’s budget proposal last May...