28 août 2025
Gains in cutting deaths from tuberculosis at risk as health officials warn clinics forced to ration drugs and testing
Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions are needed to avoid catastrophic fallout
21 août 2025
Suspension of Soy moratorium could open up area of rainforest the size of Portugal to destruction
19 août 2025
The long read: Churning quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the rate we are going could lead the planet to another Great Dying
15 août 2025
Some experts tee up public comment on EPA report calling fossil fuel concerns overblown, as others fast-track review
14 août 2025
Almost 100 countries reject draft treaty as ‘unambitious’ and ‘inadequate’
02 août 2025
An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished
01 août 2025
Writer says for many years he has refused to use word but now must ‘with immense pain and with a broken heart’
28 juillet 2025
Exclusive: Increasingly extreme weather a threat to production and supply chains in Britain and elsewhere
24 juillet 2025
Exclusive: Study claims sites previously ranked first can lose 79% of traffic if results appear below Google Overview
23 juillet 2025
Healthy environment a human right, UN court says in landmark climate ruling
22 juillet 2025
António Guterres says ‘sun is rising on a clean energy age’ as 90% of renewable power projects cheaper than fossil fuels
09 juillet 2025
Heat caused 2,300 deaths across 12 cities, of which 1,500 were down to climate crisis, scientists say
07 juillet 2025
Research in Chile suggests climate crisis makes eruptions more likely and explosive, and warns of Antarctica risk
01 juillet 2025
Forever chemicals have polluted the water supply of 60,000 people, threatening human health, wildlife and the wider ecosystem. But activists say this is just the tip of the Pfas iceberg
30 juin 2025
Rapporteur calls for defossilization of economies and urgent reparations to avert ‘catastrophic’ rights and climate harms
Extreme heat ‘the new normal’, says UN chief, as authorities across the continent issue health warnings
29 juin 2025
Economic assumptions about risks of the climate crisis are no longer relevant, says the communications expert Genevieve Guenther
For more than three decades, Brazilian climate scientist Carlos Nobre has warned that deforestation of the Amazon could push this globally important ecosystem past the point of no return. Working first at Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research and more recently at the University of São Paulo, he is a global authority on tropical forests and how they could be restored.
The Kenyan marine ecologist David Obura is chair of a panel of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the world’s leading natural scientists. For many decades, his speciality has been corals, but he has warned that the next generation may not see their glory because so many reefs are now “flickering out across the world”.
