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08 09 2024 | 17:31

These 10 Countries Are Phasing Out Coal the Fastest

Cover Image by: Jochen Tack/Alamy Stock Photo Phasing out coal power is the most important step the world can take to curb climate change.

08 09 2024 | 17:31

Banks Have Committed to Net Zero but Aren’t on Track to Reach It

Cover Image by: eye35/Alamy Stock Photo Building a sustainable future, in which people and nature thrive and climate change is held in check, is possible. The rewards will be vast, but getting there…

08 09 2024 | 17:31

DR Congo conflict: Why is the cease-fire not holding?

Clashes between Congolese government forces and the M23 rebel group are continuing in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They are edging closer to densely populated areas between Lake Edward…

08 09 2024 | 17:30

Giant 'living tractors' are bringing nature back to post-industrial wastelands

When water buffalo make a home for themselves in abandoned spaces, they can bring with them a rich array of frogs, bats and plant life. Each autumn, as tadpoles outgrow their tails, the…

08 09 2024 | 17:28

Dear ministers, I am a climate crisis campaigner: nationalise me right now

Photograph: Guardian Design/Tolga Akmen/EPA There are several services and assets I would like to see nationalised. But at the top of my list is neither water, nor trains, nor development land, much…

08 09 2024 | 17:27

Alarm as Australia records ‘gobsmacking’ hot August temperatures

Friday afternoon at Bondi beach in Sydney, where the temperature reached 30C – the hottest August day on record since 1995. Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty Images Australia’s winter runs from June…

08 09 2024 | 17:26

‘Everywhere jam-packed’: mayor of Santorini warns of overtourism crisis

The Greek island of Santorini has more hotel beds per square metre than any other Greek tourist destination apart from Kos and Rhodes. Photograph: VW Pics/VWPics/Universal Images Group/Getty Images…

08 09 2024 | 17:23

WMO: Africa faces steep costs as temperatures soar

FILE - Residents of Pumula East township walk home after fetching water from a well, as temperatures soar during an El Nino-related heatwave and drought affecting a large part of the country, in…

08 09 2024 | 17:23

Senegal urged to avoid opaque oil contract renegotiations

Senegal’s decision to set up a commission to re-examine its oil and gas contracts has been greeted with calls for transparency by energy industry insiders. The committee will review agreements and…

08 09 2024 | 17:22

Aquatic life under threat as pollution and warmer waters wreak havoc

A swan wades through sewage as it exits the River Thames in Datchet, Berkshire, last year. Photograph: Maureen McLean/REX/Shutterstock

08 09 2024 | 17:22

US leads wealthy countries spending billions of public money on unproven ‘climate solutions’

A pipe carries carbon dioxide captured from emissions at a generating station in Thompsons, Texas, on 16 February 2017. Photograph: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images A handful of wealthy…

08 09 2024 | 17:18

Can Clean Hydrogen Fuel a Clean Energy Future?

Cover Image by: audioundwerbung / iStock As pressure to find alternatives to climate-harming fossil fuels increase, hydrogen is emerging as a potential source to decarbonize everything from…

08 09 2024 | 17:16

‘I panic when I hear rain’: New York’s deadly basement apartments face growing flooding risk

A man walks through his flooded basement-level apartment in Queens after Hurricane Ida, on 3 September 2021 in New York City. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images Josh Alba had lived in an illegal…

08 09 2024 | 17:14

Which multiple record breaker is so hot right now? Fiona Katauskas

Illustration: Fiona Katauskas/The Guardian

08 09 2024 | 17:14

China to pitch green tech exports to African leaders as Western curbs loom

Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema waves as he arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport ahead of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, China…

08 09 2024 | 17:04

South Korea’s climate law violates rights of future generations, court rules

South Korean climate campaigners outside the constitutional court in Seoul. Photograph: Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images South Korea’s constitutional court has ruled that part of the country’s…

08 09 2024 | 17:01

Canada’s 2023 wildfires released more greenhouse gases than most countries

The Young Creek wildfire in Tweedsmuir South provincial park, British Columbia, Canada, in July 2023. Photograph: BC Wildfire Service/AFP/Getty Images Wildfires that swept Canada’s woodlands last…

08 09 2024 | 16:14

Nigeria’s Giant Dangote Oil Refinery Starting to Make Gasoline

Africa’s largest oil refinery is on the brink of producing significant volumes of gasoline, a landmark moment with the potential to transform the global market for the fuel.

08 09 2024 | 10:46

Gabon’s Nguema bans foreign holidays for government officials

Gen Oligui Nguema imposes travel restrictions on members of transitional government and limits holiday leave to one week. Speculation grows that Gen Nguema may run for president in next year's…