2022-02-28 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says climate effects expected to be more severe than initially predictedGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingCatastrophic flooding on the scale of the disaster hitting Queensland and New South W …›
2022-02-28 Report says human actions are causing dangerous disruption, and window to secure a liveable future is closingAnalysis: This report asks: what is at stake? In short, everythingClimate breakdown is accelerating rapidly, many of the impacts will be more s …›
2022-02-28 Countries are urged to deliver on Cop26 promises to invest in adaptation and cut emissions to curb temperature rises in the wake of a UN report. …›
2022-02-28 Milestone assessment warns half of global population highly vulnerable as world faces ‘brief and rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure liveable and sustainable future’ …›
2022-02-28 The seldom-used principle was first enunciated to stop the Clinton administration from regulating cigarettes and smokeless tobacco.By Marianne LavelleRed states are mounting a pre-emptive strike against President Joe Biden’s climate agenda, argui …›
2022-02-28 The administration is supporting the crafting of a global treaty that would address pollution across the plastics life-cycle, from manufacture to disposal.By James BruggersWith Biden’s ambitious climate agenda blocked in the Senate, the administratio …›
2022-02-28 From the return of wildlife to the pressures of tourism and the climate crisis, Steven Fuller has seen it all in his nearly 50 years watching over America’s oldest national parkAs “winterkeeper” at Yellowstone national park, Steven Fuller lives i …›
2022-02-28 Minister who led Cop26 climate talks issues stark warning on eve of landmark report from IPCCThe impacts of the climate crisis are proving much worse than predicted, and governments must act more urgently to adapt to them or face global disaster, the U …›
2022-02-27 The tension is evident across from the northwest San Juan Basin, a rich natural gas reserve, to the Permian Basin, the most prolific oil and gas region in the country.By Isabel Koyama, Sarah Suwalsky, Jimmy Cloutier and Zach Van ArsdaleGaslit: Last in …›
2022-02-27 On eve of alarming IPCC report, organisation warns governments to treat crisis on a par with war and peaceGovernments must start treating the climate crisis as a national security concern, on a par with war and peace, as climate breakdown threatens cou …›
2022-02-27 Exclusive: Some Canon Institute for Global Studies posts call the climate crisis ‘fake news’ and compare Greta Thunberg to a communistA thinktank linked to Japanese technology giant Canon is coming under pressure to remove multiple articles from a …›
2022-02-27 Chevron is the largest provider of the wastewater. GSI Environmental identified no health risks associated with the controversial practice.By Liza GrossIn 2015, a California water board suddenly found itself under a microscope for allowing farmers to i …›
2022-02-27 A decade on from the arrival of the disease in the UK, the Woodland Trust wants to see action to boost British nurseries to protect our woods. …›
2022-02-26 The potential for fires in the “Red Forest” still tainted by radioactive fallout from the 1986 meltdown, and 15 reactors running elsewhere in the country, pose greater risks.By Michael KodasIt took only hours for the Russian invasion of Ukraine to …›
2022-02-26 The goal is “energy security,” lobbyists said, although clean-energy advocates counter that wind and solar provide more protection from boom-and-bust oil markets. …›
2022-02-26 The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation walks a tightrope for economic development, allowing flaring from oil and gas development even though it’s harmful to the environment and climate.By Isaac Stone Simonelli, Maya Leachman and Andrew Onodera Gaslit: …›
2022-02-26 A column highlighting climate-related studies, innovations, books, cultural events and other developments from the global warming frontier.By Katelyn WeisbrodAs biological sciences have advanced in recent decades, new fields of analysis have popped up. …›
2022-02-26 Report says average 4% of GDP will be spent on adapting to climate breakdown, risking deeper povertyAfrican countries are being forced to spend billions of dollars a year coping with the effects of the climate crisis, which is diverting potential inves …›
2022-02-25 The nation joins a host of other countries in embracing a legal movement that gives land, trees, rivers, coral reefs and mountains unique legal rights, similar to humans, corporations and governments.By Katie SurmaPanama is the latest country to recogn …›
2022-02-25 Climate change and land-use change are projected to make wildfires more frequent and intense, with a global increase of extreme fires of up to 14 percent by 2030, 30 percent by the end of 2050 and 50 percent by the end of the century, warns a new UN re …›
2022-02-25 New research shows that China’s Bitcoin ban has sent the process of creating new coins, known as mining, to countries where it uses far less renewable energy. …›
2022-02-25 ‘We need to think about [the] safety of our families and it is not possible to concentrate on the wording of the summary for policymakers under attack and bombing’ …›
2022-02-25 High Wycombe vigil implores senior Tory, who has questioned cost of net zero, to quit as trustee of Global Warming Policy FoundationProtesters gathered in High Wycombe on Friday to implore their MP, Steve Baker, to quit as a trustee of the Global Warmi …›
2022-02-25 The K-Lander observatory -- where state-of-the-art technology meets science. A new study presents a unique time series collected by the K-Lander from two distinct methane seepage sites offshore western Svalbard, in the Arctic. This publication links cu …›
2022-02-25 With an alternative route, small carbon footprint and efforts to benefit small, off-the-beaten-track communities, this is no ordinary cruise, writes Claire Boobbyer …›
2022-02-25 A new study explores large-scale relationships between vegetation and climatic characteristics using machine learning. The findings highlight the importance of climatic extremes in shaping the distribution of several major vegetation types. …›
2022-02-25 According to a new study, if we take immediate measures to reduce CO2 emissions, we could limit the rise in the temperature of Swiss rivers to 1°C between now and 2090 without drastically affecting their discharge. …›