The world is "failing to get a grip" on climate change, the UN warned Tuesday, as an assessment of current climate pledges shows only minor progress on reducing emissions this decade.
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) on Wednesday, Nov. 8, said the national government ensures that its climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts are based on human rights.
Himalayan glaciers providing critical water to nearly two billion people are melting faster than ever before due to climate change, exposing communities to unpredictable and costly disasters, scientists warned Tuesday.
