Building a green economy could stop ‘nightmare’ degradation of Amazon.
US scientist Thomas Lovejoy says the rainforest’s rich biodiversity has been undervalued compared to economic activities such as farming and mining.
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Youth Climate Leaders Say Global Future Depends on Biden Being Bold.
Fed up with "empty promises" from world leaders, a dozen youth activists on Wednesday demanded newly sworn-in President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris take swift and bold climate action — even more far-reaching than promised on the campaign trail — stating that their "present and futu
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David Pocock warns of devastating impact on sport if climate crisis inaction continues.
We’re cooked,’ says Australian former rugby union star Pocock among other athletes to highlight global emergency Wallabies great David Pocock
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Scots university members of green COP26 network invest £5.2m in fossil fuels and arms.
Scots universities signed up to a COP26 green network of academic institutions committed to tackling climate change have shares worth nearly £5.2 million in fossil fuel firms and arms companies.
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History made: Renewable energy surpassed fossil fuels for European electricity in 2020.
New York (CNN Business)Europeans got more of their electricity from renewable sources than fossil fuels for the first time last year, according to an annual report from Ember and Agora Energiewende.
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Connecting Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and Sustainability.
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.
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Why the US rejoining the Paris climate accord matters at home and abroad — 5 scholars explain.
The United States helped bring the world into the Paris climate accord, the groundbreaking global agreement reached in 2015 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to slow climate change.
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Ice covers the Sahara Desert for just 4th time in 50 years.
The world's largest desert rarely sees snow like this. On Tuesday (Jan. 19), one of the world's driest places awoke to an otherworldly dusting of frost.
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Climate crisis: Biden’s presidency turns up the heat on Australia to set out environment targets, experts say.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has previously said he won’t be dictated to by other countries on climate policy.
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Helping poorest tackle climate crisis will boost global growth, says IMF head.
Kristalina Georgieva says investing to create resilient economies is a ‘win-win-win-win’ scenario.
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Saxon church prays for deliverance from nuclear plant.
Community says boom in renewable energy means Bradwell B in Essex is not needed. For the 55 years that Tim Fox has worshipped at St Peter-on-the-Wall, his only neighbours have been a farm and a birdwatchers’ shelter.
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'I wrapped myself in a damp towel': Sydneysiders risk health inside hot homes
Some Sydney residents are living in homes with room temperatures nudging 40 degrees, as climate change raises temperatures and fear of big energy bills stops people from cooling down.
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Heatwaves may mean Sydney is too hot for people to live in 'within decades' .
Parts of Victoria and NSW are sweating through an extreme heatwave that started sweeping across Australia's southeast on Saturday.
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Animation and podcast series share the story of Future Climate for Africa.
Sponsored content: Watch and listen to find out how FCFA’s innovative research programmes is support climate change resilience across Africa.
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Stop the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Technology to count elephants from space offers anti-poaching hope.
Accurate monitoring is essential if we’re to save the species’, researcher says.
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Warning over mental health effects of floods in the UK
We must do more to combat effects of global heating on housing, says climate expert.
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How creating wildlife crossings can help reindeer, bears – and even crabs.
Sweden’s announcement this week that it is to build a series of animal bridges is the latest in global efforts to help wildlife navigate busy roads
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The Guardian view on electric cars: greener roads are good.
Technological advances combined with tough emissions targets are bringing the end of petrol and diesel traffic into view
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John Kerry commits US to climate crisis fight but warns world is way off pace.
Joe Biden’s new climate envoy says: ‘All nations must raise ambition together – or we will all fail, together’
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Cross-channel power link for 1m British homes opens.
Electricity cable stretches 149 miles on seafloor between UK and France.
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