UN Chief warns of ‘climate breakdown’ in New Year message
The world is facing a “climate breakdown," the UN secretary general, Antonio Guterres, warned in his annual New Year speech released on Monday.…
Oak trees take root in Iraqi Kurdistan to help climate
Over the next five years, 26-year-old Delband Rawanduzi and her volunteers aim to plant one million oaks to repopulate forests in Iraqi Kurdistan depleted by war, illegal logging and fires. The resilient…
GCA CEO on Africa’s journey to a climate resilient future
The Global Center on Adaptation works with both the public and private sector as a broker to speed up action and support adaptation solutions in a bid to build a more climate-resilient…
Trump and Biden: Little room for climate change in US election
As the US faces wildfires and storms, climate change remains one of the most divisive topics among voters. Yet despite the high stakes, so far, it has played a minor role in…
No going back on planned protest against fuel price hike – TUC, Nigerian doctors to strike over pay
Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on…
Climate greenwash: Amazon’s Bezos pledges $10 billion to save the planet
The Climate is never out of the headlines. Whether it is another storm wrecking havoc, with heavy rain, wind and flooding. Or hot, dry conditions leading to wild fires that burn out…
Davos 2020: Trump rejects ‘prophets of doom’ at climate-focused WEF
Despite climate topping the agenda at this year's World Economic Forum, prominent climate change skeptic Donald Trump is one of the first speakers. He and activist Greta Thunberg laid out competing visions.…
Extinction Rebellion activists set up Berlin climate camp ahead of protests
Extinction Rebellion climate activists have begun building a camp outside Chancellor Merkel's office. During a week of protests for new climate-protection policies, they plan to block major roads in the German capital.…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg makes surprise visit to German forest
While on her way to a UN climate conference, 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg stopped in western Germany to stand with activists at the Hambach Forest. The woods have been threatened by…
The psychology behind climate inaction: How to beat the ‘doom barrier’
Despite the urgency of a 'climate emergency' we're nowhere near fulfilling the Paris agreement. Why are we so reluctant to act? Climate psychologist Per Espen Stoknes says we need to move away…
Extinction Rebellion: The activists risking prison to save the planet
In the face of runaway climate chaos, governments around the world are in denial, say the activists hoping to land themselves in jail in defence of our planet — and the survival…