António Guterres tells country to stop building coal-fired power stations for sake of climate.
India must swiftly and permanently turn away from coal despite its need for cheap energy, the UN…
Exclusive new emissions analysis shows how much more dangerous for the climate SUVs are than smaller vehicles, and how embedded they have become in our lives.
They are the hulking cars that have…
Margaret Atwood among those supporting Writers Rebel group set to protest in London.
A number of famous novelists, poets and playwrights including Margaret Atwood and Zadie Smith have lent their…
Its waving fronds carpet the seafloor and shelter thousands of sea creatures. But seagrass is more than a haven for marine wildlife – researchers say it could play a major role in slowing climate…
XR plans protests next week as activists call on MPs to back a climate emergency bill.
Extinction Rebellion plan to block streets in London, Manchester and Cardiff next week as they call on MPs to…
Yannick Glemarec responds to FT report of 40 complaints including racism and sexism.
The head of the UN’s climate finance body has pledged to tackle complaints of misconduct at the organisation “as…
Attacks on scientists examining the impact and scale of climate change have been growing as the evidence became more compelling through the years, says an observer.
MANCHESTER: Thirty years ago, in…
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is jeopardizing Canadians’ retirement savings, undercutting federal government policy, and making a mockery of one of the country’s few points of…
Number of glacial lakes rose by 53% in 1990-2018 to reveal impact of increased meltwater.
Glacial lakes have grown rapidly around the world in recent decades, according to satellite images that…
In the summer of 2015, Laurie Weitkamp was walking on the beach near her coastal Oregon home when she saw something strange: The water was purple. A colony of tunicates, squishy cylindrical critters…
Politicians warn the climate crisis will lead to more people migrating. But experts say this framing of the issue risks being misleading and dangerous.
You think migration is a challenge to Europe…
“The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization representing companies of all sizes across every sector of the economy. They all share one thing: They count on the U.S.…
Coal company Adani sought to raid the home of an environmental activist who opposed its controversial mine in Queensland, Australia's Galilee Basin, court documents have shown.
Despite the lush, verdant nature that surrounds the German town of Ulrichstein, residents here — and in the region — suffer from acute water shortages.
Ulrichstein Mayor Edwin Schneider, meanwhile,…
Industrial runoff and lax standards have tainted water across the US. Senators and doctors are calling me, asking what to do.
When I was a little girl, my father would sing songs to me all the time…
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and Climate Action are hosting a three-part digital event series addressing global food, agriculture, and land use challenges in the…
Richard Murphy and Colin Hines stress the importance of the government spending money on creating jobs as well as on infrastructure to deal with the impact of coronavirus on people and the planet.