How are we tackling the biggest issue the planet has ever faced?
One year after COP30, Brazilian cities have 200 electric buses on order. What COP summits leave their hosts, from Paris to Baku, as COP31 opens in Antalya.
A UN tally of 154 countries' climate pledges projects a 6% emissions cut on 2019 levels by 2035, half last year's estimate. Holding 1.5C needs 60%.
The UK approved Jackdaw gas after weighing 36.6m tonnes of emissions. Rosebank oil, mostly for export, is a harder call, as Norway, Brazil and Australia show.
An estimated 50,000 heat deaths hit Europe's cities this summer. Barcelona's 500 shelters and Italy's work bans show how cities are adapting.
Amazon deforestation fell 42% to 3,335 sq km in the year to July 2026, a record low, days before Brazil's 25 October presidential runoff.
Bluefin tuna are back in UK waters and wild tigers are up more than 70%. The Living Planet Report 2026 shows what drove the recoveries.
Banks provided $467bn in coal financing from 2022 to 2025, Urgewald finds. Lending fell by half or more where banks adopted coal policies.
Since 27 September, EU law bans carbon neutral claims based on offsets. Almost a third of big firms tracked still allow credits.
El Niño winners and losers in 2026: a projected 451,000 heat deaths, a record lull in Atlantic hurricanes and better harvest prospects for Argentina.
The European Commission has adopted a rating scheme for EU data centres. Every site above 500kW will carry a label, and the first reported figures show a sector reusing 1.8% of its heat.
Global fossil fuel emissions are on course to decline this year for the first time outside a recession or a pandemic. The cause is a Gulf conflict that has destroyed oil demand, rather than the effect of climate policy.
Explore how executives struggle to balance economic stability with sustainability efforts amid growing economic challenges.
The UNDP is promoting sustainability with 'Nature ID', a new data exchange system for environmental management.
Find out how Sweden is tackling the influx of discarded clothing and enhancing its textile recycling systems amid new regulations.
California boasts 48% more EV chargers than gas pumps, reflecting a major shift towards electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure.
Find out how bird survival varies with lifespans and environmental factors shaping biodiversity amidst climate change.
Oceana UK challenges North Sea oil and gas licences in court, citing insufficient environmental assessments and legal concerns.
Oxfam's 'Carbon Inequality Kills' report reveals the alarming impact of the lifestyles of the world's top 50 richest individuals on climate change, advocating for taxes on their contributions to carbon emissions.A recent report by Oxfam, a global organisation...
Oxfam Scotland has called for a tax on private jet flights in Scotland to pay to offset the environmental damage the cause.
Discover the research on how sound can accelerate the growth of beneficial microorganisms to improve forest health.
