UN slams ‘meagre’ COP results, ‘fatal inaction’ of leaders

GENEVA: The UN rights chief lamented Monday the “meagre results” at the COP30 climate summit, warning that the “fatal inaction” of leaders might one day be considered a crime against humanity.Nations sealed a modest agreement at the UN climate summit in the Brazilian Amazon on Saturday as many countries swallowed weaker terms on a fossil […]

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Landmark ICJ verdict on climate change: Inaction by nations is illegal; reparations possible

Activists protest outside top UN court ahead of climate change advisory ruling. (AP photo) United Nations’s top court has said that inaction on climate change could be unlawful. The international court of justice (ICJ) said on Wednesday that countries may be breaching international law if they fail to take meaningful steps to protect the climate. […]

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Years of inaction, minutes of terror: Over 100 dead in Texas flood. Was this preventable?

Crews work to clear debris from the Cade Loop bridge along the Guadalupe River on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Ingram, Texas. (Pic credit: AP) As central Texas mourns the deaths of more than 100 people killed in devastating flash floods over the fourth of July weekend, Kerr County is under a harsh spotlight for […]

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