Local divisions over Woodhouse Colliery scheme echo rows playing out at national level.
Plans for the UK’s first deep coalmine in more than 30 years have led to local divisions in Cumbria, even as…
The Atlantic Ocean is getting wider and, after a uniquely ambitious expedition, scientists finally think they know why.
The reason? An upwelling of matter from much deeper below Earth's crust than…
Financial markets rely on a common language. Before investors can take a view on a company’s prospects, they need to understand its assets and liabilities, its cashflows and earnings. The current…
OPEC boosted crude production as planned last month, but the increase was tempered by disruptions at long-troubled member nations.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries raised output by…
Ask people to name the world’s largest river, and most will probably guess that it’s the Amazon, the Nile or the Mississippi. In fact, some of Earth’s largest rivers are in the sky – and they can…
Tribes and environmentalists hail decision to cancel Keystone XL pipeline but call on president to go further.
Indigenous leaders and environmentalists are urging Joe Biden to shutdown some of…
‘Bizarre’ decision to go ahead with Cumbrian mine criticised as UK prepares to host climate summit.
Pressure is growing on the government over its support for a new coalmine in Cumbria, as the UK…
2020 was so bad that even disasters outdid themselves. Last year the United States alone experienced at least 16 weather and climate disasters with losses topping $1 billion each. That's more than…
Patricia Espinosa says fulfilling $100bn-a-year promise must be top priority to support developing world.
Rich countries must step up with fresh financial commitments to help the developing world…
Republican attacks, amplified by Fox News, have been met with a planned response from climate envoy John Kerry.
The Democrat in the White House may be different, but the attacks are very familiar.…
Research showing severe flood threat caused by global heating may set legal precedent in climate litigation
Human-caused global heating is directly responsible for the threat of a devastating flood…
Energy watchdog’s Fatih Birol says shift away from coal in key regions needs to be made a global priority.
Dependency on coal in key parts of the world is preventing a global green recovery from…
Danish team predict possible 1.35m rise by 2100 and highlight issues with previous modelling.
The rise in the sea level is likely to be faster and greater than previously thought, according to…
Why separate these topics when they are stronger together?
Climate change caused by human activity has taken over many agendas, subsuming other topics within its fold. To achieve and continue…
This study empirically evaluated the effect of climate variability on the healthcare status and catastrophic health expenditure of the food crop farmers in Southwest, Nigeria.
Cross-sectional data…
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has previously said he won’t be dictated to by other countries on climate policy.
The combined pressure of Joe Biden’s new environmentally-focused administration in the…