Exclusive to Insiders: Panama Unites the World’s Environmental Conventions with the Nature Summit Series
Panama City, Panama — Panama has once again placed itself at the forefront of global environmental leadership, announcing the Nature Summit Series 2025—a bold new platform designed to align with all three United Nations environmental conventions born from the 1992 Rio Earth Summit: the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), […]
Panama Unites the World’s Environmental Conventions with the Nature Summit Series
Panama City, Panama — Panama has once again placed itself at the forefront of global environmental leadership, announcing the Nature Summit Series 2025—a bold new platform designed to align with all three United Nations environmental conventions born from the 1992 Rio Earth Summit: the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Convention on Biological […]
Forests in Freefall: New UN-backed Report Warns the World is Deeply Off Course on Deforestation
A sweeping new United Nations–backed assessment has found that the world is moving sharply off course in efforts to halt deforestation, with forest loss surging across the tropics and accelerating the breakdown of ecosystems essential for global stability. The 2025 Forest Declaration Assessment, released this week ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Brazil, […]
When Hotel Prices Threaten a Climate Summit: The Hidden Barrier to COP30
Belem, Brazil — As world leaders and climate negotiators prepare to gather in the Amazonian city of Belem this November for COP30, an unexpected obstacle is overshadowing the climate agenda: soaring hotel prices. Many delegations are warning that accommodation costs have become so high that some countries may be forced to scale back participation or […]
America’s Renewable Race Against the Clock
Developers rush to build solar, wind, and battery projects before federal incentives vanish WASHINGTON — Across the United States, a quiet race is unfolding in the deserts of Nevada, the plains of Texas, and the coastlines of New England. Solar panels are rising, wind turbines are spinning, and massive batteries the size of shipping containers […]
Scientists Confirm Earth’s First Climate Tipping Point: Coral Reefs in Irreversible Collapse
Global Report Confirms Planetary Threshold Crossed In a landmark assessment released this week, an international coalition of scientists declared that the world’s coral reefs have officially crossed a climate tipping point—becoming the first major Earth system to enter irreversible decline. The findings, published in the Global Tipping Points Report 2025, come from a consortium of […]
Madagascar in Turmoil: President in Hiding as Youth Uprising and Military Mutiny Engulf the Nation
A Nation Erupts in Protest ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — President Andry Rajoelina is reportedly in hiding after Madagascar’s capital was engulfed by massive protests and a military mutiny that has upended the country’s fragile democracy. What began as scattered demonstrations over water shortages and rolling blackouts has erupted into a nationwide rebellion led by a restless […]
Exclusive to Insiders: Climate-Displaced Pacific Islanders Call for Humanitarian Visas as the Seas Rise
A New Reality in the Pacific In the low-lying islands of the Pacific, the ocean has become both a giver of life and a harbinger of exile. Rising tides now lap at homes that once stood firm for generations. Families from places like Tuvalu, Kiribati, and Tokelau speak of nights when the sea swallows the […]
Trump Administration Halts One of the World’s Largest Solar Projects
WASHINGTON — The Trump Administration has canceled a massive solar energy project in Nevada that was expected to power nearly two million homes, a move that underscores the White House’s escalating campaign to slow the expansion of renewable energy across the United States. The project, known as Esmeralda 7, was slated to cover 118,000 acres […]
Climate-Displaced Pacific Islanders Call for Humanitarian Visas as the Seas Rise
A New Reality in the Pacific In the low-lying islands of the Pacific, the ocean has become both a giver of life and a harbinger of exile. Rising tides now lap at homes that once stood firm for generations. Families from places like Tuvalu, Kiribati, and Tokelau speak of nights when the sea swallows the […]
