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06 11 2022 | 11:03

Africa is being devastated by a climate crisis it didn’t cause. Cop27 must help

Drought, flooding and rising sea levels are creating havoc across our continent – we need support from richer nations to adapt

06 11 2022 | 10:57

Climate activists glue themselves to frames of two Goya paintings in Madrid

The two protesters did not damage the works but ‘caused their frames slight blemishes’ the Prado museum says Two climate activists have glued their hands to the frames of two paintings by Spanish…

06 11 2022 | 10:52

How UN secretary general became an outspoken voice for climate action

António Guterres is heading to Cop27 for what is likely to be another blistering attack on complacency and foot-dragging Humanity is undertaking “collective suicide”, the UN secretary general told…

06 11 2022 | 10:49

UN chief warns ‘we will be doomed’ without historic climate pact

Exclusive: António Guterres says gap between developed world and poorer countries is biggest issue facing Cop27 talks Rich countries must sign a “historic pact” with the poor on the climate, or “we…

06 11 2022 | 10:45

Cop27 host accuses countries of making empty public pledges

Egypt has expressed frustration at leaders making positive statements that are abandoned in negotiations Governments meeting for vital climate talks have been accused of making positive commitments…

06 11 2022 | 10:43

Climate ‘loss and damage’: why it’s such a big deal at Cop27

Global heating crisis is felt most by countries that are least to blame, so reparations are central to demands for climate justice Supercharged extreme weather events are striking every corner of…

06 11 2022 | 10:39

Cop27: crucial climate talks more fragile than ever after year of turmoil

With war in Ukraine and a cost of living crisis, the global picture is much changed since last year’s conference

06 11 2022 | 10:34

IPCC, methane and carbon offsetting: Cop27 jargon buster

World leaders meeting for UN climate talks in Egypt are under pressure to take action. Here are some commonly used terms and what they mean

06 11 2022 | 10:30

Loss and damage must be at heart of Cop27 talks, experts say

Campaigners say talks could fail before they begin unless issue of loss and damage is put on agenda Cop27, the UN climate summit beginning this Sunday in Egypt, could fail before it even starts if…

06 11 2022 | 10:24

Who’s who at Cop27: the leaders who hold the world’s future in their hands

A look at who will – and who may not – be at Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh climate summit this month

06 11 2022 | 10:16

Climate crisis study finds heatwaves have cost global economy $16tn

Researchers examining data going back to 1990s find global south has borne brunt despite causing least emissions Heatwaves brought on by human-caused climate breakdown have cost the global economy…

05 11 2022 | 12:09

Revealed: rightwing US lobbyists help craft slew of anti-protest fossil fuel bills

Legislation drafted by Alec part of backlash against Indigenous communities and environmentalists opposing oil and gas projects Republican-led legislatures have passed anti-protest laws drafted by…

05 11 2022 | 12:05

Eastern Mediterranean, Middle East warming almost twice as fast as global average, report find

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are warming almost twice as fast as the global average, with temperatures projected to rise up to 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees…

05 11 2022 | 12:00

Social housing temperatures in NSW exceed health and safety limits: study

Many low-income households can endure temperatures in their homes close to 40°C during summer and as little as 5°C during winter. Many residents in social housing in New South Wales can experience …

05 11 2022 | 11:33

Switching to renewable energy could save trillions - study

Switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy could save the world as much as $12tn (£10.2tn) by 2050, an Oxford University study says.

05 11 2022 | 11:30

Accelerating zero-carbon push could save globe $12 trillion: study

While switching to renewable energy sources is often framed as an expensive if necessary sacrifice, a new study suggests a transition away from fossil fuels will ultimately save the world’s economies…

05 11 2022 | 11:27

‘Transformational’: could America’s new green bank be a climate gamechanger?

Buried on page 667 of the Inflation Reduction Act is a climate policy that has been in the making for more than a decade.

05 11 2022 | 11:19

Megadrought in the American south-west: a climate disaster unseen in 1,200 years

When the Nasa climatologist James Hansen testified before Congress in June 1988 about a warming planet, the temperature in Washington DC hit a record 100F. It was a summer of unprecedented heatwaves…

05 11 2022 | 11:14

Tourism is sucking Utah dry. Now it faces a choice - growth or survival?

Booming expansion to meet the demands of thousands of visitors every year is squeezing dwindling water supply It was a typically hot summer day in Utah’s Zion national park, where early-afternoon…

05 11 2022 | 11:01

World heading into ‘uncharted territory of destruction’, says climate report

Governments and businesses failing to change fast enough, says United in Science report, as weather gets increasingly extreme The world’s chances of avoiding the worst ravages of climate breakdown…