High visitation has taken a toll on the unique and fragile alpine ecosystem atop the Northeast’s highest peak.

Community leaders described their efforts to tackle those and other key issues at the annual National League of Cities' City ...

The Vatican’s latest bid to tackle climate change will bring together politicians and researchers from around the world for a three-day conference next week featuring a series of roundtable ...

In late September, the United Nations will host the Summit of the Future, a four-day meeting in New York that will adopt updated commitments to meet existing goals, including addressing climate change ...

ICN international climate policy reporter Bob Berwyn reviews the past decade of the United Nations Climate Change Conference.

Behind-the-scenes accounts of lawmakers at COP28 support both hope and skepticism about bipartisan work on climate change. The Republican contingent at the COP28 climate summit appeared determined to ...

The ongoing United Nations COP28 climate summit in Dubai is offering a wide variety of gourmet food options from vendors who serve beef, even as it prepares a report that is expected to call for the ...

As the 28th United Nations climate summit (COP28) draws to a close in Dubai, after another year of devastating heat waves, droughts, wildfires, storms and record high global temperatures, the entire ...

This year's U.N. climate change summit ended with a tenuous compromise for a deal that skipped over most countries' key ...

Global debate about how to navigate the climate crisis often centers on high-level pledges and whether national targets are ...

Gov. Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu delivered homework assigned to them last year by Pope Francis at a summit on climate change. Last spring, Healey and Wu attended the pope’s summit on ...

Tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest are being paved over in Brazil to make way for a new four-lane highway ahead of an upcoming climate summit. Belém, which is set to host the ...