United Nations
Pollution From World’s Militaries in Spotlight at UN Summit
By Ken McLaughlin, The War Horse
Pacific Islands Climate Risk Growing as Sea Level Rise Accelerates
By Bob Berwyn
As Global Hunger Levels Remain Stubbornly High, Advocates Call for More Money to Change the Way the World Produces Food
By Georgina Gustin
UN Secretary-General Says the World Must Turbocharge the Fossil Fuel Phaseout
By Bob Berwyn
UN Expert on Climate Change and Human Rights Sees ‘Crucial and Urgent Demand’ to Clarify Governments’ Obligations
By Katie Surma
Developing Countries Say Their Access Difficulties at Bonn Climate Talks Show Justice Issues Obstruct Climate Progress
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: The U.N.’s New Special Rapporteur for Human Rights and Environment Previously Won a Landmark Case in Peru
By Katie Surma
UN Secretary-General Calls for Ban on Fossil Fuel Advertising, Says Next 18 Months Are Critical for Climate Action
By Keerti Gopal
‘Historic’ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Says Countries Must Prevent Greenhouse Gases From Harming Oceans
By Katie Surma
Significant Environmental and Climate Impacts Are Impinging on Human Rights in Every Country, a New Report Finds
By Katie Surma
Climate Extremes Slammed Latin America and the Caribbean Last Year. A New UN Report Details the Impacts and Costs
By Bob Berwyn
Mining ‘Critical Minerals’ in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Rife With Rights Abuses
By Katie Surma
Loss and Damage Meeting Shows Signs of Giving Developing Countries a Bigger Voice and Easier Access to Aid
By Bob Berwyn
Headed Toward the Finish Line, Plastics Treaty Delegates ‘Work is Far From Over’
By James Bruggers
International Debt Is Strangling Developing Nations Vulnerable to Climate Change, a New Report Shows
By Katie Surma
As Plastic Treaty Delegates Head to Canada, A Plea From the Arctic: Don’t Forget Vulnerable Indigenous Peoples
By James Bruggers
