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Digital activities, like sending emails, contribute marginally to the annual carbon footprint of information and communication technology users.
There is no safe limit to global warming – there is only what people deem to be acceptable damage.
Record low water levels on the Mississippi and other major rivers, as seen in 2022, could become more common, threatening transportation of many key goods and raising prices.
We’ll need to almost double our electricity sector workforce to build renewables as quickly as we need to. Where will the workers come from amid a skills shortage and infrastructure boom?
The annual report is also a reminder that what happens in the Arctic affects the rest of the world.
Digital technologies have the potential to yield positive results, if co-developed and used ethically with Indigenous communities.
Reducing food waste at home is an action that anyone can take to help slow climate change, often saving money in the process. More consumer education could help show people what to do.
Using poetry to explore climate change can empower and inspire people to act and make a difference.
New research suggests it will be next to impossible to limit global warming to safe levels without relying on technologies to directly remove carbon from the air.
What’s a polycrisis? We’re in one, and greed and power are undoubtedly worsening it, but our knowledge remains poor. Experts know a lot about individual risks and crises, but not how they interact.
The ravages of climate change and hunger do not occur in isolation, but are part of the system we have built.
Here’s what I’ve learned from researching the history of UK climate policy.
Creative literature has a unique role to play in fighting the climate crisis, as these three graphic novels prove.
Climate change is affecting the availability of food to the families of farmers in Ghana.
The energy consumption of Internet use has multiplied by a thousand-fold in 20 years. So how can we better visualise our energy ‘spending’ and reduce carbon emissions?
On the border between India and Bangladesh, the Sundarbans suffer from overexploitation and rising sea levels. With a “Climate Wall” project, a virtual museum is raising awareness and increasing resiliency.
As US-Africa leaders meet, it should be clear that aligning respective goals, priorities and actions is in the interests of the US and of African countries.
Global biodiversity summits have so far lacked a clear target, but this could change if COP15 agrees on the 30x30 initiative to protect 30% of land and sea by the end of this decade.
After a decade of climate wars, Australia is suddenly united – with state, territory and federal goverments aiming for net zero by 2050 for the first time
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