Urgent policies needed to steer countries to net zero, says IEA chief.
Economies are gearing up for return to fossil fuel use instead of forging green recovery, warns Fatih Birol.
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UN: More climate action needed during ‘make-or-break year’ for people and planet
With countries across the world having agreed through the Paris Agreement to a goal of limiting temperature increases to 1.5 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels to mitigate glob
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Reflections and projections on a decade of climate science.
To mark the tenth anniversary of Nature Climate Change, we asked a selection of researchers across the broad range of climate change disciplines to share their thoughts on notable developments of the past decade, as well as their hopes and expectations for the coming years of discovery.
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The dirty secret of so-called 'fossil-fuel free' buildings
The ‘embodied carbon’ in the building of glass and steel blocks makes them anything but green
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Community batteries: what are they, and how could they help Australian energy consumers?
Labor proposes funding batteries to allow households with solar power to pool excess electricity. Here’s what you need to know.
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Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds.
Research shows rising temperatures since 1960s have acted as handbrake to agricultural yield of crops and livestock.
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New UK law will stop firms using products linked to illegal deforestation.
Lord Goldsmith said the new rule would ‘tackle deforestation’, but environmental campaigners warned it does not go far enough
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How green is your 'green' energy tariff?
Suppliers accused of misleading consumers by offering renewable deals that are only green on paper.
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The Powerful New Financial Argument for Fossil-Fuel Divestment.
A report by BlackRock, the world’s largest investment house, shows that those who have divested have profited not only morally but also financially.
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Deforestation: Consumption habits of person in rich country drives loss of ‘four trees each year’
Consumption of coffee, chocolate and meat fuelling deforestation.
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How one farming community is defending itself against climate change.
A farmer in Zimbabwe shares how an Oxfam initiative helped build resilience against the effects of changing rainfall patterns.
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The World’s Billionaires Are Going Absolutely Bunkers.
They’re building them like there’s no tomorrow. “I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half.” — Jay Gould, railroad magnate
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China sandstorms highlight threat of climate crisis.
Experts say extreme weather including droughts will become more common as planet heats.
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Resilient infrastructure gives new hope to students in rural Mozambique.
School offers safe spaces for students to learn
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Climate progress ‘impossible’ unless rich countries meet funding promises to most vulnerable, says UK minister.
Two summits held on Wednesday saw countries debating key climate issues ahead of Cop26. Reining in the climate crisis will be near-impossible unless rich countries meet their funding promises to vulnerable nations, a UK minister has warned.
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Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' Is Reimagined to Convey the Climate Crisis.
Three hundred years ago in 1723, Antonio Vivaldi composed "The Four Seasons," a series of violin concertos inspired by the natural world.
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Net-zero carbon pledges must be meaningful to avert climate disaster.
More countries are pledging to achieve carbon neutrality. They must now show how they plan to do this.
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Most Economists Agree: Benefits of 'Drastic' Climate Action Outweigh Costs of Status Quo
While scientists and campaigners continue calling on world leaders to pursue more ambitious policies to cut planet-heating emissions based on moral arguments and ph
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Fossil Fuel Companies Scored Billions in Tax Breaks in 2020 Before Laying off Thousands of Workers
Fossil fuel companies got billions in tax breaks and laid off more than 58,000 workers last year, a
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