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Most Conservative MPs support net zero, says Tory environment group

Body representing MPs and peers insists vast majority support climate plans despite vocal backbenchers

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Here’s how to demolish the most common excuses for climate crisis apathy

Every one of us now has a duty to do something, if not for ourselves then for the survival of future generations

Climate

The environmental activists bringing the climate crisis to the courtroom

There’s a growing trend of climate litigation around the world. Here’s a look at the Australian cases likely to make headlines this year

Climate

Can you really carbon offset a power station? Sure – but it’s unimpressive

EnergyAustralia is building a regular fossil fuel power station and buying carbon offsets based on its emissions

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When it comes to the ‘costs’ of going green, the Tories suddenly care about poverty

Energy bills are not increasing because of feeble environmental levies – the solution is a tax on the oil giants

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The climate crisis is wreaking havoc but sport can be a part of the solution

As cricketers with resources to hand, we have the opportunity to support our sport in making a tangible difference

‘It’s all a bit cynical’: the politicians behind the Tory attack on net zero agenda

Amid fears about the cost of living crisis, those opposed to government’s climate agenda appear to have sensed an opportunity

Climate

A third of Americans are already facing above-average warming

Temperatures in 499 counties across west, north-east and upper midwest US have already breached 1.5C (2.7F)

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More than 100 nations take action to save oceans from human harm

Envoys at Brest summit sign up to measures to tackle fight against illegal fishing and cut pollution

Climate

Greta Thunberg condemns UK firm’s plans for iron mine on Sami land

Beowulf Mining ‘hopeful’ for decision on mine in Sápmi despite opposition from activist, UN and Swedish church

Climate Environment

Urgent plan to decarbonise farming needed to hit net zero, UK government told

Shift to sustainable agriculture will boost farmers’ economic resilience and help tackle biodiversity crisis, major report says Farming and nature

Climate Environment

Thawing of Arctic permafrost may release cancer-causing gas, scientists warn

‘An unexpected plume of radon could represent a dangerous health hazard,’ lead author says A gas that causes lung cancer could be released into Arc

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A 1970s paper predicted societal collapse in 2040 - here’s what the analyst who confirmed it says now

Her Harvard thesis offers a bleak outlook on the course of civilization but sustainability expert Gaya Herrington tells Louise Boyle that the worst-case scenario is not inevi

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UK set to ‘torpedo climate action’ by approving six new North Sea oil and gas fields

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said he wants to encourage more investment in new fossil fuel drilling Environmental groups have accused the UK of “torpedoing climate action” and “disregarding science” amid reports six new oil and gas fields are to be approved in the

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Retrain plumbers as ‘climate hero’ green heating engineers, says think-tank

Recruitment drive should present profession as ‘chance to be a key player in reducing UK emissions and promoting climate action’, Social Market Foundation says The UK needs to recruit and retrain many more “climate hero” plumbers to help wean the country off gas

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Leonardo DiCaprio puts a nine-year ‘ticking clock’ on climate crisis – is he right?

The actor and environmentalist highlighted the importance of keeping global heating to 1.5 degrees Celsius Leonardo DiCaprio has a warning for humanity, not unlike his scientist character in the

Blazes like Emerald Fire on Laguna Beach will occur year-round in California, warns fire chief

As the authorities get the flames under control and evacuation orders in Orange County are lifted, we should expect more dangerous infernos, say experts As the evacuation orders for the Emerald Fire, near Laguna Beach, lift and the blaze is brought under control

Climate

Most Conservative MPs support net zero, says Tory environment group

Here’s how to demolish the most common excuses for climate crisis apathy

The environmental activists bringing the climate crisis to the courtroom

Can you really carbon offset a power station? Sure – but it’s unimpressive

When it comes to the ‘costs’ of going green, the Tories suddenly care about poverty

The climate crisis is wreaking havoc but sport can be a part of the solution

‘It’s all a bit cynical’: the politicians behind the Tory attack on net zero agenda

A third of Americans are already facing above-average warming

More than 100 nations take action to save oceans from human harm

Greta Thunberg condemns UK firm’s plans for iron mine on Sami land

Urgent plan to decarbonise farming needed to hit net zero, UK government told

Thawing of Arctic permafrost may release cancer-causing gas, scientists warn

A 1970s paper predicted societal collapse in 2040 - here’s what the analyst who confirmed it says now

UK set to ‘torpedo climate action’ by approving six new North Sea oil and gas fields

Retrain plumbers as ‘climate hero’ green heating engineers, says think-tank

Leonardo DiCaprio puts a nine-year ‘ticking clock’ on climate crisis – is he right?

Blazes like Emerald Fire on Laguna Beach will occur year-round in California, warns fire chief

Amazon deforestation: Record high destruction of trees in January

Climate change: Top companies exaggerating their progress - study

No silver-bullet solutions for saving used planet