Two weeks, at least 100,000 attendees and a major oil producer serving as host country — with the Earth’s future high on the agenda. The United Nations climate talks that began Thursday in ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the the Summit of the Future at United Nations headquarters, Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. Credit: AP/Seth Wenig ...

That momentum carried into the 1992 Earth Summit, which established the United Nations framework for addressing environmental challenges, most notably through the Conference of Parties, or COPs.

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...

Students at the inagural United Nations Global Goals Earth Day Summit at the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center. (Courtesy EUSD) By Encinitas Advocate. PUBLISHED: May 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM PDT.

The COP16 summit hosted in Cali, Colombia, was a follow-up to the historic 2022 accord in Montreal, which includes 23 measures to save Earth’s plant and animal life, including putting 30% of the ...

One of the bedrock principles that emerged to guide the world’s battle against climate change at the United Nations’ Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro way back in June 1992 was that affluent ...