Droughts and floods forcing workers from rural areas, leading to their exploitation in cities, report warns
Millions of people forced to leave their homes because of severe drought and powerful…
According to the landmark United in Science 2021, there “is no sign of growing back greener”, as carbon dioxide emissions are rapidly accelerating, after a temporary blip in 2020 due to COVID, and…
In July, the United Nations sounded alarms with its 2020 hunger report, which documented a 25% increase from 2019 to 2020 in the number of severely undernourished people in the world. Sub-Saharan…
Renewable energy technologies like solar lanterns, solar panels and biogas digesters offer the prospect of affordable power in remote communities. For the last 30 years, international organisations…
Indigenous-led resistance to 21 fossil fuel projects in the U.S. and Canada has prevented or delayed the equivalent of one-quarter of those countries' climate warming pollution, a recent report says.
Interview: The Glasgow summit is now or never for tackling the climate emergency. Harry Cockburn asks former XR strategist Rupert Read what is next for the environment movement if the meeting is a…
One in three of the world’s tree species are at risk of becoming extinct, according to a recent report by the Global Tree Assessment – the first attempt to estimate the conservation status of all of…
Scott Morrison hoped to focus on the positives of the US alliance on the 70th anniversary of the Anzus treaty but Labor focused on climate ambition differences.
Global warming sceptics should be hiding in corners. But still some defend the indefensible.
No one seems as defeated as the global warming “deniers” who dominated rightwing thinking a decade ago.…
Cutting down on meat is one of the best ways to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions.
Production of meat and dairy products releases twice as much greenhouse gases as plant-based foods, according to…
We're on the cusp of a new revolution in freezing foods.
When the first freezers were mass-produced after World War II, food preservation was never the same. This seemingly simple yet wonderful…
Exclusive: study also shows ‘banana bread’ heard more in 2020 than ‘wind power’ and ‘solar power’ combined
“Cake” was mentioned 10 times more often on UK television shows than “climate change” in…
Crucial negotiations over carbon reductions and international climate finance at this year’s United Nations climate change conference must be postponed because of the UK government’s failure to…
Behind the veil of the Covid-19 pandemic, 227 people were killed last year protecting forests, water and other natural resources under increasing stress from climate change, making 2020 the deadliest…
England and Wales have seen increasingly warm weather this week.
While the sweltering temperatures of up to 29C this week have been an opportunity to enjoy the last gasp of summer, the heat feels…
As Cop26 meeting approaches, analysis shows world is on track for 3C temperature increase if present trends continue.
Every one of the world’s leading economies, including all the countries that…
Two weeks of action in capital culiminated in ‘march for nature’ on Saturday.
More than 500 arrests have been made during Extinction Rebellion’s two weeks of protests in London.
Scotland Yard said…