Your meat habit could rival your home’s carbon footprint, new study warns
A major U.S. study reveals meat consumption’s carbon footprint rivals household energy use, urging dietary change for climate action. If you eat meat, your dinner plate might be responsible for as much carbon as your entire home’s electricity bill. That’s according to...
Britain warned to brace for a hotter, harsher future
Experts have urged Britain to upgrade infrastructure and food systems to withstand worsening heat, floods, and droughts by 2050. Britain must prepare for global heating far in excess of the level scientists have pegged as the limit of safety, the government’s climate...
Earth hits its first climate tipping point
The planet has reached the first in a series of catastrophic and potentially irreversible climate tipping points – the widespread death of coral reefs. Humans have pushed up temperatures so far they risk triggering a series of climate ‘tipping...
A new planetary diet could save millions of lives – and the planet
The 2025 EAT-Lancet report has issued its boldest call yet for a global shift in how we eat, urging a global shift to plant-rich diets to protect health, climate and social justice. The newly released 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission has issued its boldest call yet for a...
Sierra Nevada’s ancient glaciers are vanishing for the first time in human history
New research reveals California’s Sierra Nevada glaciers, some 30,000 years old, are melting away completely due to climate change. Deep in California’s Sierra Nevada, massive glaciers are disappearing and projected to melt away completely by the beginning of the next...
