Graphics from a new book show causes and consequences that are hard to detect with the naked eye.
In a new book, Atlas of the Invisible, the geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti…
ShareAction says lack of plans to tackle climate crisis and biodiversity loss casts doubts on banking’s sustainability pledges.
Europe’s 25 largest banks are still failing to present comprehensive…
Environmental activists demand delay to Glasgow climate talks if costs and travel restrictions block attendance of those worst-hit
The Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow should be postponed until the…
Analysis shows future is bleak for fossil fuel industry with trillions of dollars of assets at stake
The vast majority of fossil fuel reserves owned today by countries and companies must remain in…
People in India are having their life expectancy cut by as much as nine years because of increasing air pollution, according to a new report by a US research group.
At least 480 million people in…
Conservations call for the impacts of climate change to be considered more closely.
North Atlantic right whales are now a critically endangered species after the population plummeted due to warming…
Lizard species placed on endangered list
The world’s largest lizard is in danger of extinction as rising water levels are shrinking its natural habitat.
‘We’re not sure what the other ecological consequences of these changes are’, scientist warns
Climate change could be causing animals around the world to grow larger ears, beaks and tails, according…
Swiss scientists develop prototype ‘nanogenerator’ that produces renewable energy when trodden on
Scientists have developed technology that can turn footsteps into electricity.
By tapping into an…
Operators say the Orca plant can suck 4,000 tonnes of CO2 out of the air every year and inject it deep into the ground to be mineralised.
The world’s largest plant designed to suck carbon dioxide…
Study finds agriculture and pesticide use threaten relatives of world’s most important crops, considered crucial to food security
Wild relatives of some of the world’s most important crops,…
Drinks companies must play their part in tackling pollution by reducing packaging and switching to re-fill models, campaigners say.
Coca-cola branded bottles remain the most common plastic litter…
There’s a gap between what scientists are saying on climate change and what the public is actually understanding, a sobering new study finds. US residents were found to struggle to comprehend the…
Clean Energy Council report shows the average quarterly investment in new renewable energy capacity is 70 % below 2018 levels.
Investment in new large-scale solar and windfarms and the number of…
In 2017, the heat waves, extreme wild fires, and flooding around the worldconfirmed beyond doubt that climate disruption is now a full-blown emergency.We have entered Churchill’s “period of…
Humane Society CEO says ‘perverse pleasure some people derive from killing iconic animals brought this noble lion’s life to a tragic end’.
A lion has reportedly been killed by an American hunter …
If massive public investment in renewable energy were only enough on its own to draw average global warming down to 3.5°C, but fossil fuel and methane reductions brought the world within reach of 1.5…
The COVID-19 pandemic and the climate emergency can no longer be seen as separate crises, researchers say.
Climate change should be treated with the same urgency as the COVID-19 pandemic, according…