Climate

seagrass and small fish

One of the most threatened yet overlooked ecosystems on Earth, seagrass could have a promising future thanks to its ability to absorb carbon. Its potential is now starting to gain international attention as efforts to tackle the climate emergency become ever more urgent.

A collage of photos dispersed among blocks of solid colors depicting women and men of all walks of life doing business.

Explore the economy data, which provide objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 190 economies. Doing Business 2020 - Sustaining the pace of reforms.

A man drives a large tractor in the fields.

Find out why nitrogen management is key for climate change mitigation.

Masherbrum viewpoint with a red roof sheltering would-be visitors as they are afforded a brilliant view of vast waters surrounded by majestic mountains.

Building Equality on the Roof of the World

A group of people looking distressed gather around a man who is looking at his cell phone with cash in his left hand.

5 Climate-Driven Disasters in 2019 and how WFP Responded

Climate Change is one of the defining issues of our time and we are at a pivotal moment.

Green landscape with windmills. Photo: Karsten Wurth

The world is in a race to limit climate change.