Birds play an underrecognized role in spreading tick-borne disease due to their capacity for long-distance travel and tendency to split their time in different parts of the world – patterns that are shifting due to climate change. 

In the future, global goals for biodiversity must apply to all member states of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) also at national level. 

Even a modest sea level rise, triggered by increasing global temperatures, would place 100 airports below mean sea level by 2100, a new study has found.

Expansion provides additional protection for critical habitat and important fish species

Just how close are the world’s countries to achieving the Paris Agreement target of keeping climate change limited to a 1.5°C increase above pre-industrial levels?

In order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, the world must reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. 

In 2007, an increase in world food prices led to a global rush for land in the form of land grabs or large-scale land acquisitions. 

Positive “tipping points” could spark cascading changes that accelerate action on climate change, experts say.

There’s no doubt the Earth’s temperatures are going up. 

One building was made to see it all.