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The Red Sea Could be a Climate Refuge for Coral Reefs

A large new marine protected area could help some of the world’s most heat-tolerant corals survive the century, if the pressures from resorts, industry and other development ease.

By Bob Berwyn

Aerial view of a heavily touristed reef near resort developments near Sharm El-sheikh, Egypt. Runoff from landscaping at the resorts is a potential threat to the health of the reefs. Credit: Bob Berwyn
Egyptian-Lebanese artist Bahia Shehab stands inside her installation "Heaven and Hell in the Anthropocene," which raises awareness about climate issues on display at the COP27 climate summit in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, on November 14, 2022. Credit: Mohammed Abed/AFP via Getty Images.

The Art at COP27 Offered Opportunities to Move Beyond ‘Empty Words’

By Kiley Bense

Two conference participants from Tuvalu take a lunch break as they attend the UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on Nov. 9, 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

For Many, the Global Warming Confab That Rose in the Egyptian Desert Was a Mirage

By Bob Berwyn

Participants in a demonstration at the UN Climate Summit COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt hold placards reading "Pay up for loss and damage" and "1.5," the temperature to which the Paris Agreement aspired to limit global warming. Credit: Christophe Gateau/picture alliance via Getty Images

Is COP27 the End of Hopes for Limiting Global Warming to 1.5 Degrees Celsius?

By Bob Berwyn

A sign stands illuminated in the plenary hall at the UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on Nov. 7, 2022 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Science Day at COP27 Shows That Climate Talks Aren’t Keeping Pace With Planetary Physics

By Bob Berwyn

Attendees photograph one another outside the main entrance on the first day of the UNFCCC COP 27 climate conference on Nov. 6, 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Frustration Simmers Around the Edges of COP27, and May Boil Over Far From the Summit

By Bob Berwyn

In this photo illustration, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 logo is seen on a smartphone screen. Credit: Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Ahead of COP27, New Climate Reports are Warning Shots to a World Off Course

By Bob Berwyn

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