CURRENTLY, Nigeria is facing a deepening food insecurity crisis that has threatened the lives and livelihoods of millions across the country.Once known for its rich agricultural heritage, the nation ...

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...

Not acting will be much more expensive than the alternative. World leader warns of worsening crisis with global implications: 'There is a new kind of opposition' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The multilateral system is the best we've got. There is no other system that can help us to deal with our global problems,” says Bob Rae, President of the Economic and Social Council and Permanent ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison.

Models suggest that meeting climate targets will be virtually impossible without steep emissions cuts paired with a huge ...

Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

U.S. withdrawal of $4 billion in AIDS funding risks over 4 million deaths and 6 million new HIV infections by 2029 ...

Through multiple simultaneous and interacting health risks, climate change is threatening to reverse years of progress in public health and sustainable development. Even with overwhelming evidence on ...

The Frontiers Report spotlights emerging environmental issues before they escalate into global or regional crises. While ...