BBC environment journalists analyse the key events coming up in 2025 with game-changing potential for climate and nature.

Key factors raising new challenges and likely to worsen lives for millions in crisis hotspots over the coming year.

What's one thing humankind can do to help heal the world? The wishes cover everything from upholding Jimmy Carter's legacy to ...

Legal experts with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) argued at the recently held International Court ...

While Vanuatu’s pursuit of climate justice is compelling, the ICJ can only offer symbolism and fresh rhetoric for “America bad” rallying cries that undermine productive climate efforts. To achieve ...

Climate activists are hoping that the ICJ ruling will provide impetus for climate action, in a world where support for a ...

"China serves as a successful example in this aspect. The growth of China's renewable energy and low-carbon industries in ...

Global warming is making both places more important to global shipping and trade. To imagine the kind of future a hotter, ...

In 2024, humanity has been stained by genocide in Gaza, war, and the climate crisis. And while signs of hope persist, the ...

United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) President Leila Benali delivering her remarks at UNEP headquarters in Nairobi on ...

As the hearings closed for the largest ICJ case in history, the major capitalist powers displayed their indifference to the ...

This spawned calls for reparations for centuries of wealth extraction, loss and damage agreements with regards to climate ...