June Was Hottest on Record for North America, Fourth Hottest Globally
Last month was the warmest June on record in North America, researchers said Wednesday, confirming the suspicions of millions of people who endured
Human activity influencing global rainfall, study finds | Climate change
Human activity and climate change were a key factor in extreme precipitation events such as flooding and landslides around the world, a study
The United Nations’ leading role in tackling the climate emergency | Letters
There is a curious anomaly in Alice Bell’s otherwise illuminating article on climate change (Sixty years of climate change warnings: the signs that
Australia demands world heritage experts visit Great Barrier Reef ahead of ‘in danger’ list decision | Great Barrier Reef
Australia is demanding world heritage experts carry out a monitoring mission to the Great Barrier Reef before an international committee decides if it
UK’s climate targets will cost less than battling Covid, says OBR | Environment
The UK’s climate targets will cost the government less over the next 30 years than the price of battling the Covid-19 pandemic if
France Drops Plans to Enshrine Climate Fight in Constitution
PARIS — The French government on Tuesday said that it would drop its plans to enshrine the fight against climate change in the
The Guardian view on meeting net-zero targets: take the people with you | Editorial
In the lead-up to November’s crucial Cop26 climate change conference, the government has been rather better at setting eye-catching CO2 reduction targets than
‘We need to become the solution’: older New Zealanders join climate change fight | New Zealand
On his early morning bike rides to school, David Yockney would deliberately seek out the crunch and splash of the ice-hardened puddles. It
Renting clothes is ‘less green than throwing them away’ | Fashion industry
A study has revealed that renting clothes, long touted as one of the “answers” to fashion’s sustainability crisis, is worse for the planet
The acrid smell of hot tar: life in a US west stricken by wildfires and heatwaves | Michelle Nijhuis
On the first day of summer, I woke up to the acrid smell of hot tar. Even before my sleepy brain could name