Investment needs to double to more than $600bn a year by 2030 after ‘decade of stagnation’, says agency
Ministers have been urged to “open their eyes” to the need to build a vast network of new…
The European Commission aims to cut plastic pellet pollution by 74% by the end of the decade
The EU has announced further plans to crack down on microplastics after its ban on glitter came into…
Exclusive: Plan to outlaw all but the most vital of harmful chemicals is not included in leaked policy proposals
The EU has abandoned a promise to ban all but the most vital of toxic chemicals used…
As poor harvests send prices soaring, one raid mounted on a quiet rural grower netted an illicit haul worth €300,000
The Polygyros olive oil cooperative does not seem a likely target for a heist. If…
Carbon-guzzling trees and crops, genetically altered to boost photosynthesis and store carbon in the roots, could absorb millions of tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere
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NGO leaders and technical experts who helped secure western aid for official shift to clean energy are being locked up now that they are no longer needed
Until governments engage with and provide more funding to the people under threat, we will always be playing a dangerous game of catchup
Some pretty weird and funny things happen in the chaos and…
The home secretary’s ‘hurricane’ warning is out of step with public opinion. A global solution is vital
Suella Braverman is right when she says there is a “hurricane” of migration coming, but the UK…
Two weeks ago, my employer presented me with a stark ultimatum: return to my offices in Kiel, Germany, within five days, or lose my job. I am a climate researcher and since March 2023, I have been…
Climate Change Committee also says rowing back on climate policies has harmed investment into UK
Rishi Sunak’s reversals on key climate policies have damaged the UK’s ability to meet its carbon-…
Gianluca Grimalda says he was fired when he refused to return at short notice by plane from a research trip near Papua New Guinea
A climate researcher who refused to comply with his employer’s…
Scientists say climate change may bring a decrease in frequency of hail activity but an increase in severity
The frequency of hailstorms has increased by about 40% around Sydney and Perth over the…
Study finds more than 40% of ice shelves have shrunk, with millions of tonnes of freshwater entering ocean
More than 40% of Antarctica’s ice shelves have shrunk since 1997 with almost half showing “…
Findings raise concerns among experts who say climate funding works best when invested directly in local communities
More than £2bn of UK foreign aid aimed at helping poorer countries cope with the…
Developing nations need equivalent of US Inflation Reduction Act, says Nobel prize-winning economist
Poor countries should be provided with $300bn (£246bn) a year from the International Monetary…
Workers can often be first to spot harms, from rule breaches and pollution to false sustainability claims
Concerns about being fired or victimised at work are preventing people from calling out…
Major investigation shows local governments are increasingly exploiting a loophole in the Clean Air Act, leaving more than 21 million Americans with air that’s dirtier than they realize
Climate crisis blamed for extreme heat in African country, which has recorded temperatures of 43C
Malawians endured the country’s hottest weekend on record, with temperatures reaching nearly 20C…