14 October 2020
The covid-19 pandemic has shown us that rapid change to both systems and behaviours are possible – now we must harness what we have learned as we rebuild our economies
23 September 2020
China surprised the world yesterday when president Xi Jinping told the United Nations general assembly that the country would achieve carbon neutrality before 2060
5 November 2019
Countries deemed to have insufficient plans include the world’s biggest emitters, China, India and the US, which on Monday started the formal process of withdrawing from the Paris deal
17 July 2019
Carbon offsetting seems like an easy solution to climate guilt, but not all offsetting schemes are created equal
20 March 2019
Until now, the focus has been on moving to greener means of transport, but some people are proposing that we need to cut back on travelling and stay in one place
12 December 2018
The latest round of climate talks, taking place in Katowice, Poland, have not been short on controversy – not least due to sponsorship from some coal firms
11 September 2018
By expanding forest cover in the UK by 1.2 million hectares, the country could initiate its first practical plan to limit global warming
8 November 2017
With pariah state Syria now backing the UN pact to curb global warming, the US stands against the other 195 nations of the world. What a disgrace, says Owen Gaffney
25 October 2017
How to clean apples, Jupiter's deep winds, primeval tall trees, and more
18 September 2017
A study suggests we can emit three times more carbon than we thought and still avoid 1.5°C of global warming - but the results are not as straightforward as they seem
