By Anders Lorenzen A series of simultaneously multiple extreme heat events across the globe are having fatal consequences. Across four continents deadly heatwaves fueled by climate change, are scorching cities and have […]
Analysis: How to cut emissions from ‘big sport’?
With the 2024 Euros and Paris Olympics vowing to be greener, I explore the challenges of cutting emissions from major sporting events. It’s time to add another new word to the Olympic motto: Faster, Higher, Stronger, Greener – Together.
Pakistan’s heatwave exceeds 52 degrees C
A severe heatwave hits Sindh, Pakistan, with temperatures exceeding 52°C and raising concerns about the impact of climate change.
Opinion: How does running fare in a warming world?
Today, World Environment Day and Global Running Day are linked by climate impact on running, urging eco-consciousness in the running community.
Climate change is making the UK wetter
The winter of 2023/24 in the UK and Ireland was exceptionally wet due to climate change, causing intense precipitation.
Opinion: Is India’s ruling party downplaying climate change?
A decade after coming to power, the BJP’s 2024 manifesto reveals a lack of bold climate and environmental action, reflecting the challenges of governance, writes Omair Ahmad.
The heat has no end in sight – hottest April ever recorded
April 2024 is the warmest on record, with the past 11 months also setting new records, raising concerns for global temperatures.
The UK government suffers an embarrassing court defeat over its climate strategy
By Anders Lorenzen One of the highest courts in the UK has dealt the government an embarrassing blow to its climate strategy. In a case brought by organisations Friends of the Earth, […]
March endures another month of record heat
By Anders Lorenzen Data from the European Union (EU) shows that the world has just experienced its warmest March on record, capping a 10-month period in which every month set a new […]
Europe’s largest banks are speeding up the climate and biodiversity crisis – Greenpeace
A coalition of green groups, including Greenpeace, found that European banks have invested €256 billion in climate and nature-destructive projects since 2015. European Union’s role is deemed hypocritical. Urgent action is required to halt ecosystem destruction.