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New study compared sites with similar distances from cities and population densities.
Criminalising ecocide means its victims will be able to receive reparations, helping to rebuild destroyed ecosystems and communities.
Here’s what to look out for.
If we want to limit global warming to below 2°C, most of our untapped fossil fuel reserves need to be kept in the ground.
Shell’s withdrawal highlights unresolved tensions on the road to net zero.
Disruption caused by activists blockading roads is virtually non-existent compared to climate change.
Global floods in 2021 showed the danger of poor emergency preparedness - and the importance of planning ahead.
Soaking up and storing CO₂ is not just a question of technology.
Until train use recovers, a new approach to rail funding is needed.
Workers, not objects, make up most of the capital at risk from climate change.
Mountains can’t be created without lubricant, and 2 billion years ago that lubricant was graphite produced by the carbon broken down from layers of dead plankton on the ocean floor.
Strengthen commitments to reduce emissions by 2030, redouble efforts to raise climate finance and junk fossil fuel subsidies.
Warming seas are harming albatross couples’ resilience, leading to higher rates of separation in the seabirds.
Faith leaders hold significant financial and political power - it’s their duty to use it to shape the future of our planet.
Some Arctic regions will see more rain than snow decades earlier than previously thought, say scientists.
Swifts, house martins and greenfinches are the newest arrivals to the UK red list.
Swedish views on holidays are shifting towards reducing air travel, media analysis shows.
Women’s rights activists used maps to highlight which regions hadn’t given women the vote: we can use the same tactics to push climate action.
People in some areas are paying hundreds of pounds more to heat their homes every year.
Research from across Europe and the US shows that as biodiversity declines, the natural world falls more silent.
Morocco treats wind and solar farms in Western Sahara as if they were in Morocco.
It’s hypocritical for retailers to make carbon pledges with one hand and continue pushing consumerism with the other.
Many vulnerable people are unable to engage with their energy usage online, leading to higher bills and even debt and illness.
Re-using elements from solar panels is essential to mitigate climate change, says an expert