The Global Carbon Project (GCP) has released its annual report which does not offer positive reading. It found there is now a 50% risk that a key climate threshold will soon be reached.
The world is edging closer to climate tipping points
Analysis: COP27 – The ghost of Loss and Damage comes back to haunt UN climate talks
Negotiators fail to make progress at COP27.
UNICEF warns 27 million children at risk from climate fuelled floods
UNICEF warns millions of children worldwide are at risk from devastating floods.
Africa loses 34% of GDP at 1.5° warming, ‘grim’ new report concludes
Report to COP 27 finds that, even at 1.5°, climate change absolutely devastates most of the countries in Africa.
Guterres: We are on a highway to hell
In his opening speech at COP27, Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary-General did not hold back his words.
G20 still paying billions in fossil fuel subsidies
Subsidies reached new highs in 2021, even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a Climate Transparency analysis finds.
The weather turns unpredictable as unseasonal heat sets of wildfires in Spain
Wildfires sets off in Spain due to autumn extreme hot temperatures.
Climate hopes from Brazil as Lula defeats Bolsonaro
The lungs of the Earth can breathe a sigh of relief as Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva defeats Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazilian election.
Book Spotlight: Great Adaptations – In the Shadow of a Climate Crisis – By Morgan Phillips
Ahead of COP27 we put a spotlight on Morgan Phillips’s ‘Great Adaptations – In the Shadow of a Climate Crisis.’
Analysis: Adapting China to extreme weather
Climate adaptation of industry and infrastructure is a matter of national concern after extreme weather battered China’s manufacturing centres this summer.
A greener life, a greener world 