Climate change is the biggest issue of our time. 2024 marked both the hottest year on record and the highest levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the past two million years. Global warming ...

The national conversation about global climate change has gone through ups and downs over the last 75 years. Climate science entered politics in the 1950s and led to bipartisan support for action in ...

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A new report finds strong support for climate solutions in many countries, but also notes some phrases like net zero are not ineffective with the public.

Caring about future generations means believing that people who will live decades or centuries from now deserve ethical consideration. In practice, that means taking their interests into account when ...

The world’s top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion saying that countries are legally obligated to protect the environment and present and future generations from the impacts of climate ...

Today, much of our attention is focused on the Russian-Ukraine war as well as political battles, while remarkably little attention is being paid to what may be the greatest threat to our grandchildren ...

In September 2024, members of the United Nations adopted the Pact for the Future at the Summit of the Future, held in New York City. The pact, including its two annexes on the Declaration on Future ...

Researchers are developing new ways to measure progress that go beyond economic growth, helping policymakers create happier, ...

The 25th Winter Olympic Games are upon us, with Italy set to host the Games for the fourth time. The schedule at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics is set to look similar to previous iterations ...