“The applause is for all of you. You have done an amazing job,” said the COP16 president, Susana Muhamad of Colombia. COP16’s successful conclusion is the first United Nations meeting in many months ...

Deforestation in Colombia rose 35% in 2024 from a 23-year low the previous year, fueled by an uptick in the Amazon region, Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said on Thursday.

Gustavo Petro has antagonized Colombia’s energy industry, disrupted its health-care system and risked economic ruin in a social-media spat with Donald Trump. Now the leftist leader is trying a new ...

Ambitions by the BRICS group to take on a greater climate leadership role, building on success last month at United Nations ...

COP16 talks in Rome yielded agreement on funding nature restoration in poorer countries — but some details remain vague.

Rich and developing countries agreed on Thursday a hard-fought nature funding plan to protect the planet's ecoystems and wildlife at tense UN talks in Rome. The plan comes a year after a fruitless ...

COP16 President Susana Muhamad of Colombia hailed the fact that countries worked together for a breakthrough, enabling progress "in this very fragmented and conflicted world". "This is something very ...

Nations at the UN's COP16 talks on biodiversity have agreed on a plan to find at least $US200 billion per year from a range of sources to protect nature.

Governments last week reached agreement on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year to better protect the ...

“The applause is for all of you. You have done an amazing job,” said the COP16 president, Susana Muhamad of Colombia. COP16’s successful conclusion is the first United Nations meeting in ...