


The majority of countries will not make the climate deadline
The climate deadline is technically in February, but with only a handful of countries so far having submitted plans, it looks likely that most will miss it. The vast majority of governments are likely to miss a looming deadline to file vital plans that will determine...
Climate change sparks “ecological grief”
Ecological grief is one of the emotional responses seen in those living with the impacts of climate change-induced extreme weather events, such as floods, droughts or heatwaves. Mental health problems induced, in part, by climate change are becoming...
California’s fires worsened by climate change
Climate change was a major factor behind the hot, dry weather that gave rise to the devastating LA fires, a scientific study has confirmed. It made those weather conditions about 35% more likely, according to World Weather Attribution – globally recognised for...
Fracking CEO to be Trump’s energy secretary
The US Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, a fracking executive, to be Donald Trump’s energy secretary. Wright, 60, the CEO of Liberty Energy since 2011 has said he will step down from the company once confirmed. He wrote in a Liberty report last year that he...