Against long odds, in the Paris agreement—the negotiations for which I led as executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change—they committed to limit global heating, protect the ...

Bill Gates is correct to call for greater effort to alleviate human suffering. However, that neither requires nor justifies less effort to protect the atmosphere and the other environmental assets ...

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For nearly a decade, OpenAI has been Silicon Valley's most closely watched experiment. The company began as a nonprofit research lab in 2015 and now stands ...

"They have expanded slowly and quietly, but now they’ve reached a tipping point," Hayes said ... thanks to our warming ...

Our planet is not dying quietly. It is coughing, sweating and breaking down all around us, with a large chunk of society pretending it’s fine. Since the Industrial Revolution, fossil fuel emissions ...

In the past fortnight, two of Fiji's deputy prime ministers ... is perilously close to an irreversible tipping point, ...

Yet the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda serves as a reminder that progress has been made. The Americas region had the highest average of women in parliament globally with ...

The Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained Half Yours is the only Australian-bred horse in the field of 24 and if Melham can guide him to victory, Half Yours will become the 13th horse in history to win the ...

Congress has also been complicit in giving away its own power. Especially when dealing with a polarized Congress, presidents ...