As climate change and refugee crises converge in Bangladesh and India, collective action is required to address these dual challenges across borders, writes...

Flooding along the countries’ shared Uruguay River has become more frequent and severe. A UN fund is aiming to boost adaptation efforts

The Van Gujjars – a pastoralist community in the Indian state of Uttarakhand – are on the frontline of climate change, but their role in forest management is...

Several countries are expanding laws and penal codes to target illegal activities that degrade nature, but many gaps remain

Salvadorans will go to the polls next week to choose a president and 60 members of the Legislative Assembly. Most of this election cycle has focused on security...

People and animals are faced with emergency in one of the planet’s most water-rich regions, as impacts of El Niño, Atlantic warming and deforestation collide

Later this month, China will mark the 10th anniversary of the “belt and road initiative” (BRI), its global infrastructure project, at a major international...

In an exclusive interview, Pakistan’s former climate change and environmental coordination minister outlines the actions her country must take

The unprotected southern portion of the Chapada Diamantina mountain range, in the state of Bahia, is in the crosshairs of mining operations, remaining...

Nepal is sacrificing its ecology and neglecting domestic priorities to build economic ties with India, says The Third Pole's Ramesh Bhushal.

From 17 to 26 August 2023, twenty young people from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in the northern Tian Shan mountains...

Haiti is the most vulnerable country in Latin America and the Caribbean to climate change. Tackling environmental degradation and climate change impacts on...

Celeste Saulo, set to be the first female Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, talks climate action and leadership.

As leaders gather in Colombia, we look at some of the biggest challenges currently facing Indigenous peoples across Amazon nations.

As Jammu and Kashmir authorities prepare to mine lithium in Reasi, locals fear negative environmental and social impacts, given the history of large...

Despite resistance and slow progress, the agreement remains one of the main hopes for a fairer Latin America.

New report presents most comprehensive overview of the health impacts of region’s changing weather patterns.

Amid a severe drought, Afghan scientists are asking the international community to engage with the brutal regime.

How can the risks associated with increased critical mineral production be addressed in Latin America? As outlined in a recent report published by the OECD and...

Could dams be (part of) the solution to the devastating floods that are currently hitting Pakistan? The idea has floated around for some time, but it has also...