Rarely has a film been as divisive as Adam McKay’s climate satire Don’t Look Up. Although it has been watched by millions, and is already Netflix’s third most watched film ever, the response from…
The predictions, made by the energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie, come as UK consumers face a cost of living crisis driven in large part by huge increases in energy bills.
Oil and gas companies…
Satellite data shows ocean surface 3C above normal as swimmers say water feels more like February and March
Waters off Sydney are undergoing an extreme marine heatwave with temperatures likely at…
Maximiliano Herrera, watcher of extreme weather, says last year likely to be in top five or six hottest in history
More than 400 weather stations around the world beat their all-time highest…
The UK government and mainstream media agree we need nuclear to avoid the worst climate change. They’re wrong – so why aren’t we hearing that?
At Edinburgh’s Haymarket station, on the route used by…
The region’s air typically doesn’t suit strikes – so they have become an important climate crisis indicator
The high Arctic saw a dramatic rise in lightning in 2021 in what could be one of the most…
The global top three programmes on Netflix currently include the heroic quest of a monster hunter; the escapades of an American woman in Paris; and, at number one, a dark comedy about climate change…
Environmentalists say ministers are living in a ‘fantasy’ by giving new fossil fuel production the green light
Oil and gas companies have been invited by the government to help write the rules on…
Port of Newcastle says move is part of plan to decarbonise the business by 2040 and ‘we don’t really have a choice’
The world’s largest coal port has announced it will now be powered entirely by…
1. What is the greenhouse effect?
In a greenhouse, sunlight enters, and heat is retained. The greenhouse effect describes a similar phenomenon on a planetary scale but, instead of the glass of a…
One in five ads served on search results for 78 climate-related terms placed by firms with interests in fossil fuels, research finds
Fossil fuel companies and firms that work closely with them are…
Nearly half of the world’s fossil fuel reserves are vulnerable to extreme weather brought on by climate change, according to an assessment published last month by risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft…
Is the progress that was made at the COP26 Glasgow climate summit already in jeopardy because of challenges in the year ahead?
2021 was a momentous year for climate change.