Did U.S. Negotiators Actually Accomplish Something in Bonn?
European observers say that the Department of State's delegation helped drive progress in some key areas of the COP23 talks.
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After Slow Progress in Bonn, Activists Are Saying ‘See You in Court’
Why global warming lawsuits are gaining traction in courtrooms around the world.
Fijians Have a Message for Their Prime Minister: ‘Clean Up Your Backyard First’
Fiji's prime minister has been a champion of Pacific climate causes during his presidency of COP23 in Germany, but Fijians back home feel that their concerns are being overlooked.
Combining Tradition and Modern Science to Survive Climate Change in the Pacific Islands
A network of protected and locally managed marine areas that began as a tool to ensure food security could also increase Fiji's resilience in the face of climate change.
Combating Fraud in Climate Finance
How the U.N. can make sure climate money goes where it will do the most good.
Why Is Fiji Selling Out Its Coastlines?
A mining project at the mouth of Fiji's second biggest river undermines the government's stated commitment to green development.
Why It’s Vital for the U.N. to Agree on a Plan for Loss and Damage
Advocates say an agreement on Loss and Damage is crucial for less-wealthy countries. But where's the cash?
What You Leave Behind When You Relocate After Climate Change
In the wake of Cyclone Winston, nearly every village on Koro Island is relocating further inland.
A Rare ‘Medicane’ Is Forming in Europe Right Now
As the globe continues to warm, these weird Mediterranean hurricanes will only become more intense.