Climate Change

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The United Nation's top court says failing to protect the planet from climate change could violate international law.   Nations failing to tackle climate change could violate international law, the United Nations’ top court said on Wednesday, and the consequences could be expensive.   In a landmark advisory opinion, the…

The Dragon Bravo Fire burns on the northern rim as seen from Grandeur Point on the southern rim of Grand Canyon, Arizona, US, on July 14, 2025. — AFP  The world's top court on Wednesday began delivering a much-anticipated ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate…

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Opinion What in the World, a free weekly newsletter from our foreign correspondents, is sent every Thursday. Below is an excerpt. Sign up to get the whole newsletter delivered to your inbox. London: My journey on a London red bus was turning me into a Sunday roast. And it was…

The road from Enugu to a landfill site out of town was eerily quiet early on the Sunday morning a team of young scientists from the University of Nigeria readied to go sample collecting. A lone tuk-tuk chugged along a well-laid avenue lined with willow trees; there was almost no…

NASA astronauts took this photo of Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away during the Apollo 10 mission in 1969. (Image credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio) A major climate report, the U.S. government's primary, peer-reviewed climate assessment that is completed every four to five years, will not be published on NASA's…

Across South Africa, a growing movement of student-led environmental action is reshaping schools and communities. Supported by the TUI Care Foundation and Masifunde, young ‘Eco Champions’ are tackling climate change with creativity, passion, and purpose — turning rubbish into playgrounds, launching recycled materials fashion shows, and proving that youth have…

The gentle giraffe faces multiple threats across Africa. Foremost of these are habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation, poaching and climate change. Notably absent from the list of existential threats is legal trophy hunting...Read More

The City of Saskatoon should plant more trees, writes one resident. Article content In the aftermath of the July 4 Texas flood tragedy, three dominant narratives prevail as causation. These narratives mask the underlying cause. The first is that the Guadalupe River flood was a “100-year event,” something that can…