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Ben Okri, Simon Schama, Helen Pankhurst and AL Kennedy among those saying they ‘stand with’ protestersBen Okri, Simon Schama, Helen Pankhurst and AL Kennedy are among more than 100 writers who have signed a letter in solidarity with UK climate protest …
If global heating continues at current rate of 2.7C, losses will be greater with 68% of glaciers disappearingHalf the planet’s glaciers will have melted by 2100 even if humanity sticks to goals set out in the Paris climate agreement, according to resea…
Without global heating, such warm temperatures would be expected only once every five centuries, Met Office saysThe record-breaking heat in the UK in 2022 was made 160 times more likely by the climate crisis, indicating the dominant influence of human-…
Declining soil organic carbon could undermine state’s commitment to net zero emissions by 2050Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastForests in New South Wales could become net carbon emitters in coming decades, underm…
Friends of the Earth says significant climate impacts not taken into account when go-ahead was givenFriends of the Earth has said it will take legal action against the UK government after ministers granted planning permission for a new coalmine in Cumb…
Resorts open hiking trails and lifts for mountain bikes amid unseasonably high temperatures and lack of snowEurope’s record-breaking warm winter weather has closed ski slopes and forced resorts to open summer trails or shut altogether, as grass and mud…
Bureau of Meteorology climate models indicate sea-surface temperatures in the Pacific may exceed El Niño thresholds by JuneGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia could swing from three years of above average …
US climate envoy says there needs to be work on details of ‘loss and damage’ fund in 2023People in developing countries are feeling increasingly angry and “victimised” by the climate crisis, the US climate envoy John Kerry has warned, and rich countrie…
At least eight countries experience record high temperatures of ‘almost unheard of’ heat, say meteorologistsWeather records have been falling across Europe at a disconcerting rate in the last few days, say meteorologists.The warmest January day ever wa…
Labor has grown in popularity since its election in May, and ticked off a number of campaign promises. But harder decisions await in 2023 The year ended on a high for the Anthony Albanese, with opinion polls showing the Labor government and its leader …