Russian tanks are devastating an idyllic Ukrainian wetland wilderness
23 March 2022
The invasion of Ukraine is first and foremost a humanitarian catastrophe, but the environmental consequences of Putin's war will also be dire, writes Graham Lawton
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How the war in Ukraine will change the way the world uses energy
22 March 2022
With Russian oil and gas politically toxic, Western nations are scrambling for replacement sources of energy. The immediate future will be difficult, but the crisis could accelerate the transition to clean energy
Arctic and Antarctic see extreme heat and historically low sea ice
22 March 2022
Both poles are being warmed by unusually hot air currents, but scientists think the extreme temperatures in Antarctica are a result of natural variability not climate change
Pollen season in the US may start 40 days earlier by end of century
15 March 2022
Climate change may see pollen season in the US begin earlier and end later by the end of the century – and those with hay fever may experience worse symptoms as pollen emissions could rise by as much as 250 per cent
