Sofia Quaglia

Fewer than 60 multinationals are responsible for more than half of the world’s plastic pollution, with six responsible for a quarter of that, based on the findings of a piece of research published on…

Researchers examining data going back to 1990s find global south has borne brunt despite causing least emissions Heatwaves brought on by human-caused climate breakdown have cost the global economy…

Climate change is to blame for the majority of the heatwaves being recorded around the planet but the relation to other extreme events and their impacts on society is less clear, according to a study.

Rise in temperatures and humidity linked to forest loss has reduced safe hours for working in the tropics Deforestation has made outdoor work unsafe for millions of people in the tropics over the…

Study finds natural regrowth yields better results than human plantings and offers hope for climate recovery Tropical forests can bounce back with surprising rapidity, a new study published today…

Global analysis of indoor and outdoor pollution also finds link to low birth weight. Air pollution is likely to have been responsible for up to 6 million premature births and 3 million underweight…