Urgent climate action needed as global warming spirals out of control
2024 was the hottest year on record, pushing temperatures past the 1.5°C threshold, urging urgent climate action. Global warming is quickly spiralling out of control, the Met Office has warned. According to the forecaster, Earth is ‘off-track’ to limit...
What to expect on agriculture and climate now that Republicans are in control
It’s too soon to say what changes will take place, but we can make some educated guesses about what to expect from the new Congress on agriculture and climate. Republicans won control of Congress and the White House in the last election, and their victories will have...
Fossil fuels are not a sustainable energy option for the future, say scientists
Rising sea levels threaten key oil ports, highlighting the urgent need to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy for long-term security. Rising sea levels driven by the climate crisis will overwhelm many of the world’s biggest oil ports, analysis indicates....
UN climate expert says we need systemic change to fix the planet
UN climate expert Elisa Morgera calls for reform of climate summits, citing misinformation, bad faith actors, and ineffective solutions. The international effort to avert climate catastrophe has become mired by misinformation and bad faith actors, and must be...
Britain faces extreme, freezing weather caused by climate change
Britain faces extreme cold, with temperatures dropping to -16°C, heavy snow, ice, and widespread disruption. Britain is bracing for icy days and nights as temperatures are set to plunge to a piercing -16C in some parts. Four yellow weather warnings for snow and ice...
