The Observer view on the urgency of tackling climate change | Observer editorial
Reminders that our planet is wilting under the impact of human-driven climate change have been hard to avoid this month. Catastrophic floods have
Plans of four G20 states are threat to global climate pledge, warn scientists | Climate change
A key group of leading G20 nations is committed to climate targets that would lead to disastrous global warming, scientists have warned. They
Roses out, olives in: the new English garden in a time of climate crisis | Gardens
It has survived for 400 years – the oldest of Britain’s botanical gardens, a haven of medicinal plants and ancient trees enjoyed through
The cost of cooling: how air conditioning is heating up the world | Climate change
The widespread reliance on air conditioning in the US is explored in Eric Dean Wilson’s book After Cooling: on Freon, Global Warming, and
Yep, it’s bleak, says expert who tested 1970s end-of-the-world prediction | Climate change
At a UN sustainability meeting several years ago, an economic policy officer came up to Gaya Herrington and introduced himself. Taking her name
No, Australia has not peaked. Our best generation is here now | Jim Chalmers and Andrew Charlton
When we started writing this piece, Brisbane was in lockdown. By the time we finished, Sydney, Victoria and South Australia were as well.
Opinion | Apocalypse Right Now
WASHINGTON — Holy smokes. It feels like we are living through the first vertiginous 15 minutes of a disaster movie, maybe one called
In Charleston, S.C., Saving Historic Homes Means Hoisting Them in the Air
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Over the course of 150 years, the generations who lived in the handsome house at 17 Logan St. shared a
Flood Deaths in China Show Road Risks From Climate Change
ZHENGZHOU, China — More than 200 cars were caught in a highway tunnel on Tuesday in central China when record-setting rainfall soaked the
‘The air is toxic’: how an idyllic California lake became a nightmare | Climate crisis in the American west
Just to be safe, Noemí Vázquez keeps inhalers in almost every room of her house. She stashes them in her kitchen cupboard, a