All nations on the continent have rallied behind a common position endorsed by their heads of state, with African negotiating ...

The annual UN climate summit has kicked off in Baku, Azerbaijan, with lofty goals, but many global leaders missing.

Inflation is politically radioactive, and voters have a very long memory for it, as Democrats found when Donald Trump won and ...

Industrialized countries like the United States built their wealth producing and using fossil fuels — and that’s driven most ...

A central issue at the UN Climate Change Conference, set to start on November 11, will be the negotiations on new payments from industrialized nations to poorer countries. However, the question of ...

This year more than ever, the UN climate conference is about how much support developing countries can expect to receive to ...

Perceptions often clash with reality and when it comes to decisions, perceptions often hold sway. The Oct. 19 issue of The ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics said in its first-ever policy statement endorsing universal paid family and medical leave (PFML) on Monday that "universally available PFML is a key component of ...

We can thank small farmers, environmentalists, academic researchers, and food and farming activists for advancing ...

As climate change leads to a seemingly endless stream of weather disasters around the world, countries are struggling to ...

"Paid family and medical leave has the power to improve an entire generation's health," said Christiane E.L. Dammann, a doctor and an author of the policy statement, in a release. The lack of ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol's battle to reform a South Korea beset with structural problems under the specter of an increasingly aggressive neighbor to the North ...