Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Oil and coal-rich countries lobbied for changes to UN climate report, leak shows

States with large meat and dairy industries also attempted to amend IPCC’s report, documents say

Robyn Vinter

21, Oct, 2021 @10:50 AM

My sci-fi novel about recreating an extinct species is becoming a reality – but even if we can, should we? | James Bradley

The idea of reintroducing mammoths to the Arctic to slow climate change isn’t entirely fanciful, but it does raise deeper ethical concerns

James Bradley

21, Sep, 2021 @5:30 PM

Climate activism isn’t making young people anxious. Climate change is | Natasha Abhayawickrama

There is no feeling like marching with thousands of my peers, united in our demand for real action. It’s what gives us hope

Natasha Abhayawickrama

03, Sep, 2021 @8:00 PM

Barnaby Joyce declares he won’t be ‘bullied’ on climate science

Australia’s deputy prime minister likened questioning of his stance on global heating to a baptism where parents were required to ‘denounce Satan’

Daniel Hurst

03, Sep, 2021 @7:26 AM

Is democracy getting in the way of saving the planet? | Kate Aronoff

Our climate is in crisis, but authoritarians and technocrats don’t have the answers, says In These Times writer Kate Aronoff

Kate Aronoff

25, Aug, 2021 @7:00 AM

Stop the east African oil pipeline now | Bill McKibben, Diana Nabiruma and Omar Elmawi

The fate of a planned line from Uganda to Tanzania will be the first test of whether anyone was listening to António Guterres’ call to end fossil fuels

Bill McKibben, Diana Nabiruma and Omar Elmawi

17, Aug, 2021 @11:14 AM

Global water crisis will intensify with climate breakdown, says report

Flooding, droughts and wildfires will worsen as global heating disrupts the planet’s water cycle

Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent

17, Aug, 2021 @6:00 AM

Humans ‘pushing Earth close to tipping point’, say most in G20

Global survey finds 74% also want climate crises and protecting nature prioritised over jobs and profit

Jonathan Watts

16, Aug, 2021 @10:01 PM

‘You follow the government’s agenda’: China’s climate activists walk a tightrope

The IPCC’s alarming report has Chinese environmentalists wondering how to push a government that brooks no criticism into taking more action

Helen Davidson in Taipei

16, Aug, 2021 @2:59 AM

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s oily politics: not-so-slick green policies | Editorial

Editorial: How can Britain persuade other countries to ditch fossil fuels when it won’t do so itself?

Editorial

15, Aug, 2021 @4:15 PM

It’s now or never: Scientists warn time of reckoning has come for the planet

The IPCC is unequivocal: we must take urgent action to curb global heating and prevent catastrophe. Will our policymakers and the Cop26 conference be up to the task?

Robin McKie

15, Aug, 2021 @7:00 AM