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Green activists are fighting save us all – so why do their sacrifices warrant punishment?
Applied games can help us to tackle problems like climate change by appealing to players’ hearts and minds.
The UN climate talks are being held in a nation dominated by cheap coal.
The gilets jaunes protests show we need to fight inequality for a just transition to a low-carbon society.
Climate change will affect the nutrition of seaweeds eaten by billions of people around the world.
Brexit may be an unexpected boon for the UK’s climate leadership. Here’s how the UK can seize the initiative.
Climate change, pollution and illegal fishing by foreign boats is threatening the livelihoods of millions of people.
Integrating trees into farming systems can improve farming, help the environment, and boost animal welfare too.
The unpopular badger cull has had only ‘modest’ success in reducing bovine TB, according to a recent report. What would an alternative approach that was effective and humane look like?
A recent spate of attacks have left local people scared for their safety in rural Madagascar, threatening vital conservation work in the nearby rainforest.
Much of our scientific knowledge comes from just two regions in Alaska and Sweden.
Pink pigeons may make more charismatic subjects for our adoration, but their feral relatives who keep us company in towns and cities are just as deserving.
We may only have 12 years to stop climate change and the landmark Paris Agreement of 2015 seems more in doubt than ever. What can we hope to come out of COP24?
The realities of climate change look bleak, but is relying on a climate engineering project like solar radiation management the answer?
While the world gathers to negotiate on climate change, governments must recognise the public desire for action on plastic pollution and work together to solve it.
Private finance crashed the economy and is too consumed by the profit motive to be a reliable ally against climate change. We should not allow COP24 to be their board meeting.
Earth is fast approaching the red lines that scientists have urged temperatures cannot cross if we have any hope of avoiding catastrophic climate change. Here are the emergency measures we need.
Climate change conferences can be bewildering. Here’s a recap of how we got here, what to look out for at COP24 and what comes next.
With so much attention focused on what agreements come out of COP24, protesters should be seizing the initiative to attack the root causes of climate change.
Replanting the world’s great forests should be a central demand at COP24.
African countries are sure to face more flooding in the future, they need to adapt or risk loosing the progress that’s already been made
The 1967 Forestry Act is a barrier to integrated forest management in England & Wales.
Sahia and her husband hoped to start a life in Singpur, a village in Bangladesh. But the riverside community found climate change made putting down roots impossible.
If animals are dying from a human-induced threat, then surely we have a responsibility to help them.