Resilience to climate change is less about building walls than cultivating the social capacities for people to navigate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A climate technology advisor, investor and educator. For years we rarely talked about adaptation because it would constitute ...

At the 2025 global climate summit, COP30, held in Belém, Brazil, one decision stood out with major consequences for Africa: ...

Islands are the single most vulnerable group of jurisdictions to climate change globally, despite contributing less than one ...

This article was originally featured on OpenMind. On the central Pacific island of Kiribati, the national government built a seawall to protect people from storm surges and sea-level rise—but ended up ...

Last month, we heard yet again about the need to stop global warming at about 1.5 degrees centigrade above preindustrial levels. The International Energy Agency outlined a plan to meet that goal, and ...

BELÉM, Brazil — A group of countries is calling for a U.N. agreement to triple the amount of money for preventing the impacts of a hotter planet, as climate pollution keeps rising and funding for ...

The COP30 logo is seen in front of the central building ahead of the COP30 Brazil Amazonia 2025 on Nov. 3, 2025.Wagner Meier—Getty Images There are plenty of forces trying to slow the transition to ...

With governments around the world falling short on their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the goal of the 2015 Paris agreement to limit the rise in global temperatures is slipping further ...