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Total emissions are coming down. But many people still live in cities with poor air quality.
Don’t mock – try to be the best friend they can have.
As Cuba opens up, the country has the chance to lead a shift away from the dream of car ownership.
The case for dismantling and recycling oil rigs is far from clear cut.
The region’s reserves are in very deep water and won’t be tapped into any time soon.
Climate science is now a key part of the agency’s mission.
An America that drills more, and imports less, could mean Opec no longer gets to call the shots.
The island’s latest mining boom threatens a critically endangered lemur – and puts human lives at risk.
By the time we hit that temperature, further climate changes will already be locked in and unavoidable.
The most recent episode of the BBC’s Planet Earth II has got people asking some hard questions about the world’s most mysterious big cats.
Some areas expecting big environmental changes already have large, vulnerable populations.
How and why these bizarre stars of Planet Earth II ended up living in icy lakes high in the Andes mountains.
The president-elect threatens to extinguish any hope of keeping warming below 2°C.
Can concern for the environment survive in the age of Trump and Brexit?
The government in Delhi must be more ambitious. Current plans for more renewable energy plants are just a tenth of what is needed.
Climate change will certainly affect Bangladesh but claims of climate change refugees are premature.
Some have a strain that is almost identical to one that infected humans in the middle ages.
Americans have elected an anti-sustainability President. Here’s how it has gone down at COP22.
New research shows why the milk of panda mothers is far better than formula.
You just need to apply some science.
Bird diversity may be the secret to forest resilience.
The nine metre-high waves that smashed into Minoan civilisation on Crete weren’t caused by the volcano collapsing.
Priority number one for the world’s leading nations in Marrakech ought to be taking carbon out of heat.
At 2°C of warming and beyond, many megacities will have to cope with increased flood-risk.