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The Tories have laid a ‘cut the green crap’ trap for Keir Starmer. He…
Labour’s path to victory lies in sticking to its guns. Any allies who argue for a green retreat should be shown the door, says…
MPs urge Sunak to attend Cop28 and stay true to net zero
All-party climate group says backing away from green policies would be catastrophic for the economy
Pyromaniac Rish! torches climate policy while Europe burns
PM sees short-term advantage in smothering green policies while studiously ignoring signs of climate collapse
Greece wildfires: climate crisis will ‘manifest itself everywhere…
Latest news: Kyriakos Mitsotakis tells parliament ‘we are at war’ as nearly 2,500 people evacuated from Corfu
‘No one wants to be right about this’: climate scientists’ horror and…
As the northern hemisphere burns, experts feel deep sadness – and resentment – while dreading what lies ahead this Australian…
What is happening in the Atlantic Ocean to the AMOC?
RealClimate: For various reasons I'm motivated to provide an update on my current thinking regarding the slowdown and tipping…
ClientEarth loses high court fight with Shell over climate strategy
Environmental law charity claims energy firm cannot achieve net zero goal with current transition plan
New North Sea oil and gasfields will emit as much carbon as 14m cars,…
Licences UK has approved in last two years will result in carbon dioxide matching annual emissions of Denmark, Greenpeace finds
‘It’s positive, not apocalyptic’: can climate change art help save…
The climate emergency has inspired a raft of disquieting art, and opinion is divided as to whether it encourages action or…
Quantifying the cooling effect of tropical cyclone clouds on the…
The net effect on the upwelling radiation caused by tropical cyclone clouds is calculated over a 20-year global data set, and the…
Climate change impacts on planned supply–demand match in global wind…
Climate change modulates both energy demand and wind and solar energy supply but a globally synthetic analysis of supply–demand…
Intensification of heatwaves in China in recent decades: Roles of…
Modes of climate variability can affect weather extremes, posing intractable challenges to our environment. However, to what…
G20 countries fail to reach agreement on cutting fossil fuels
Some members dispute goals of tripling renewable capacity by 2030 and deploying $100bn a year for action in developing countries
Dropping green pledges would be ‘political suicide’, Sunak and…
Science and business leaders say lurch away from climate agenda after byelections would be deeply unpopular with voters and…
Why aren’t we more scared of the climate crisis? It’s complicated
Despite extreme heat and weather in the US, most Americans aren’t cowering in fear. There’s a psychological reason for it
Heatwave set to be Greece’s longest as extreme weather continues in…
Country braces for hottest July weekend in 50 years as firefighters battle 79 forest blazes
The Financial Sector Is Failing to Estimate Climate Risk, Say Two…
Economic models have been slow to grasp the potential damage of warming, which means companies and consumers often don’t realize…
Billionaire climate activist Mike Cannon-Brookes and wife Annie to…
The couple pledged in 2021 to spend $1.5bn of their approximately $25bn personal fortune on projects to tackle the climate crisis
Future increased risk from extratropical windstorms in northern Europe
European windstorms cause socioeconomic losses due to wind damage. Projections of future losses from such storms are subject to…
Atmospheric radiocarbon levels were highly variable during the last…
Radiocarbon dating provides a key chronological framework for studying past environmental changes. Raw radiocarbon ages measured…
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