It has enriched us, even dictated our politics, but now we know Big Oil’s malign influence we want no more of this black gold.
Tide of Climate Refugees Swells as Earth Heats Up
Prepare for the arrival of more displaced persons, climate refugees driven from their homes by global heating.
Prepare for the arrival of more displaced persons, climate refugees driven from their homes by global heating.
Funeral Smoke Adds to South Asia’s Woes
With the sub-continent battling a vicious Covid onslaught, the worst fires in years are adding to South Asia’s woes.
With the sub-continent battling a vicious Covid onslaught, the worst fires in years are adding to South Asia’s woes.
2°C More Heat May Mean Catastrophic Sea Level Rise
The Paris Agreement to limit global heat could prevent catastrophic sea level rise, if states keep their promises to cut carbon.
The Paris Agreement to limit global heat could prevent catastrophic sea level rise, if states keep their promises to cut carbon.
Advert Ban Tries To Wean the Dutch off Fossil Fuels
How do you wean the Dutch off fossil fuels? Well, you could always start by banning advertisements that promote them.
How do you wean the Dutch off fossil fuels? Well, you could always start by banning advertisements that promote them.
Faster Glacier Melting Raises Hunger Threat
The world’s upland icecaps are in retreat. Faster glacier melting could slow to a trickle streams that once fed foaming rivers.
The world’s upland icecaps are in retreat. Faster glacier melting could slow to a trickle streams that once fed foaming rivers.
UK Nuclear Plants Will Exact Heavy Fish Toll
Environmental groups are alarmed at the heavy fish toll which two new British nuclear plants will inflict on stocks.
Environmental groups are alarmed at the heavy fish toll which two new British nuclear plants will inflict on stocks.
Only Intact Forests Can Stave off Climate Change
The world’s forests are supposed to stave off climate change. Left alone, perhaps they could. But they’re not being left alone.
The world’s forests are supposed to stave off climate change. Left alone, perhaps they could. But they’re not being left alone.
Loss of Arctic Sea Ice Can Spoil French Wine Harvest
What happens in the Arctic may not stay there. Loss of Arctic sea ice can dump the polar blizzards elsewhere.
What happens in the Arctic may not stay there. Loss of Arctic sea ice can dump the polar blizzards elsewhere.
UK Court Urged to Respect 1.5°C Climate Limit
The UK faces growing pressure not to expand Heathrow airport but to respect the 1.5°C limit agreed on global heating.
The UK faces growing pressure not to expand Heathrow airport but to respect the 1.5°C limit agreed on global heating.
Frequent Flyers Should Pay More To Save the Climate
Wealthy frequent flyers who take several holidays a year should pay higher taxes each time they fly, a British charity says.
Wealthy frequent flyers who take several holidays a year should pay higher taxes each time they fly, a British charity says.
City Motorists in UK Buy Most off-Road Cars
Most UK buyers of off-road cars designed for rural use are urban motorists, worsening city congestion and air pollution.
Most UK buyers of off-road cars designed for rural use are urban motorists, worsening city congestion and air pollution.
Invasive Alien Species Exact Huge Ecosystem Cost
At last, a global price on invasive alien species: it runs to billions of dollars and doubles every six years.
At last, a global price on invasive alien species: it runs to billions of dollars and doubles every six years.
Rich World’s Demands Fell Poorer World’s Forests
The tropical forests maintain global climate and nurture the riches of nature. The rich world’s demands are destroying them.
The tropical forests maintain global climate and nurture the riches of nature. The rich world’s demands are destroying them.
Global Farming Feels the Impacts of Global Heating
Global heating has already set back farming around the world, and wiped out seven years of steady advance.
Global heating has already set back farming around the world, and wiped out seven years of steady advance.
Greenhouse Gas Levels Surge Despite Slow Economy
The global economy has been hard hit by the Covid pandemic. But greenhouse gas levels have worryingly shot upwards.
The global economy has been hard hit by the Covid pandemic. But greenhouse gas levels have worryingly shot upwards.