Change is happening at such a rate that animals, plants and ecosystems cannot evolve fast enough to survive
The bank’s announcement coincided with a UN climate summit currently underway in Poland
Organisers said the event was the biggest climate march ever in Belgium, with 65 000 protesters braving steady drizzle, according to police
New calculations by the UN’s top science panel sharply reduce the real-world potential for drawing CO2 out of the air
We have to change our mindset for a sustainable future
Minister takes over a crucial department, despite leading the water department into crisis
The Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, the UN weather agency’s annual flagship report, tracks the content of dangerous gases in the atmosphere
Two new reports show just how little countries are doing about climate change, and our own failings are laid bare
‘Earth is the only place within reach that we can live on. The only habitable home’
Few governments are prepared to care for the people forced to leave their countries as a result of conflict or climate change. Here’s why.
Eight African cities featured in the 2018 Climate Vulnerability Index
There appears to be no legal consequences for organs of state that fail to comply with the Bill
Carbon dioxide is changing the sea bed and the damage humans will do has not yet been seen
More than 70% of Earth’s last untouched wilderness lies in the territories of just five countries
New research says the potential destruction of climate change has been gravely underestimated
Bolsonaro, who won 55% of the vote in a run-off on Sunday, issued a series of campaign pledges that left many fearing for the future of the Amazon
For decades the EU has maintained relations with nearly 80 developing countries under the Cotonou Agreement. It’s now time for fresh negotiations
A UN report warns about the effect of global warming but says the tools exist to avert this fate
‘Large corporates aren’t doing anything about climate change because they only care about returns on profit this quarter’
The country’s successful reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is an example that needs to be followed
The continent will have to chart its own way, not following the examples of Europe and North America, if it is to reach its targets
Yale economist William Nordhaus has devoted his life’s work to understanding the costs of climate change
Earth’s surface has warmed 1°C and is on track toward an unliveable 3°C or 4°C rise
How oil and gas companies manage their growing political challenges will be just as important for their valuation as their day-to-day operations
Of hundreds of climate models in 2015 projecting a low-carbon future, only two or three aimed for a 1.5℃ global warming cap
Amnesty International calls on leaders to deal with the human rights crises around the world
The Earth can restore its health but only if we decide to use smarter, more efficient systems
The launch marks the first time in nearly a decade that Nasa has had a tool in orbit to measure ice sheet surface elevation across the globe
The continent must develop technologies for cooling that don’t contribute to global warming
Worldwide water crises show no signs of slowing. It is time we paid more attention to nature’s engineering
New research from the University of Oxford says there’s little point in doing all the good things if you continue to consume dairy and meat products
When natural disasters claim the lives of men, it is women in Indian villages who suffer the most