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Every year, around 1.5 million people die from animal-related causes worldwide. Surprisingly, the animals responsible are rarely the large predators that dominate...

In January, a court in The Hague found that the Dutch Government discriminated against people in one of its most...

As climate-driven extreme weather intensifies, preparedness has become a defining issue for vulnerable nations. A new Climate Note from...

The High Seas Treaty, officially known as the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of...

The Global Risks Report 2026, published by the World Economic Forum (WEF), underscores that climate change has become a central driver...

The Global Climate Highlights 2025 report from the Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms that the planet remains in an unprecedented phase of sustained warming. Global...

New research shows that El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events don’t just cause short-term disruptions; they persistently slow mortality improvements, reducing life expectancy...

Vaccination rates are slipping, infectious diseases are on the rise, and beneath these immediate threats lies a quieter, prolonged...

The World Meteorological Organization’s 2025 State of the Global Climate Update for COP30 shows that key climate indicators such...

The world has crossed its first major climate tipping point. According to the landmark Global Tipping Points Report released...

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels have surged to unprecedented highs in 2024, driven by human emissions, wildfires, and reduced carbon...

On 24 September 2025, the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) released...