Pact under pressure

UNEA 5.2: Excitement, jubilation as resolution to end plastic pollution by 2024 adopted

The treaty called for “sovereignty of states to work for public good”

Water wars

Thirst pangs lead to violence in various states

Belated resurrection

Indus water row resurfaces

Plastic-free planet: Protecting sanitation workers & wastepickers, just transition discussed on Day 2 of INC-3

UN chief underlines role of plastics in fuelling climate crisis

Alliance on emissions

Australia inks pact with the US outside the Kyoto Protocol

In Short

Who's in and out?

Ready to renege

Compromise on climate

Nations manage to resuscitate the Kyoto Protocol by a watered-down agreement

Trading the environment

What's on the agenda of WTO's Trade and Environment Committee

Scientists project path of radiation plume from Japan's nuclear reactors

Pops out

The POPs treaty

A historical chance to get rid of some of the most toxic substances known to humans

More than 200 scientists from 19 countries want to tell us the Southern Ocean is in trouble

Annual extent of winter sea ice has stopped increasing and now we have had two years of record lows

Sublimating climate change

Geopolitics

By another name?

More like a ritual

So much for scope and research scale

One hot day in June

India woke up to a phone call

"The ice"

That's what Antarctica is called

Taking the US to democracy

ACCORDS SIGNED

India granted 'observer' status in Arctic Council

Public health over profits