Raft of commodities would be prohibited under draft law in fight to protect world’s endangered forests.
Beef, palm oil, cocoa and other products linked to deforestation will be banned from entering…
Since the 1980s, fossil fuel firms have run ads touting climate denial messages – many of which they’d now like us to forget. Here’s our visual guide
by Geoffrey Supran and Naomi Oreskes
Why is…
South Africa’s energy regulator and energy minister have been sued by environmental activists over national plans to allow the construction of new coal-fired power plants.
“New coal-fired power…
Biden administration launching auction of more than 80m acres for fossil fuel extraction that experts call ‘incredibly reckless’
Just four days after landmark climate talks in Scotland in which Joe…
Mat Santamouris will detail at Moonshot 2030 how his building coating product can slash ambient heat from 40 degrees to 25 degrees on materials with his coating. See him speak on Tuesday during the…
A light coloured roof could reduce temperatures inside the home by up to 10C during a heatwave, UNSW research shows.
The NSW government will move to ban dark roofs as part of its push to deliver…
A new agreement would phase out fossil fuel vehicles but activists want a focus on public transport, walking and cycling.
Governments and car manufacturers have coalesced at the Glasgow climate…
Fuel made from waste and synthetic ‘e-fuels’ could reduce emissions significantly but scaling up quickly will be an immense challenge
Apowder blue airplane flew from London to Glasgow in September…
From extreme weather obliterating homes to rising sea levels ruining crops, climate breakdown is a terrifying daily reality for many.
Throughout the 2021 United Nations climate change conference,…
Countries do not have to include armed forces’ emissions in their targets despite estimates sector creates 6% of greenhouse gases
Armed forces are among the biggest polluters on the planet but are…
A new study quantifies for the first time some of the key implications of trying to use natural gas while pursuing the Paris 1.5°C target, arguing that it should not be a “bridging fuel” but should…
Serious damage has already been done as erosion, fires, floods and cyclones increase in intensity
Rock art that has lasted tens of thousands of years is being destroyed by the climate emergency in a…
Members of an online movement infected with pandemic conspiracies are shifting their focus - and are increasingly peddling falsehoods about climate change.
Matthew is convinced that shadowy forces…
Rising temperatures are already killing people in Sierra Leone’s Freetown, says Eugenia Kargbo, who is planning how best to protect the hundreds of thousands living in informal settlements.
When she…
Deal to reconvene one year after Glasgow gives vital window to compel countries towards less disastrous emissions plans
Bringing countries back to the negotiating table with updated national plans…
Hayhoe says people can use their roles in their workplaces and communities to act on the climate crisis
Katharine Hayhoe has wrestled with her climate footprint. The climate scientist, who is now…
Thanks to climate change, armadillos, native to southern America, are making their way up north. And there’s no sign of them stopping their relentless march
by Oliver Milman in Sapphire, North…
Yu Kongjian can remember the day he nearly died in the river.
Swollen with rain, the White Sand Creek had flooded the rice terraces in Yu's farming commune in China. Yu, just 10 then, ran excitedly…