Climate crisis

Newly developed heat-resistant plants could help prevent food crises during heatwaves.

Scientists develop heat resilient plants to survive climate change

10 per cent of cancer cases could be caused by air pollution and other contaminants in the UK.

Shocking new study says 10% of cancer cases in Europe due to pollution

Climeworks' first and largest carbon-capture plant in Iceland, Orca.

'Mammoth' new plant will suck 36,000 tonnes of CO2 a year from the air

Honorary Canon candidates stand with the Bishop of Oxford and Archdeacon of Oxford.

Local branch of UK's biggest church is first to pledge climate action

People enjoy the sun and the fountains of the Trocadero gardens in Paris.

EU heatwave: Are record-breaking temperatures due to climate change?

How does climate change affect our bodies?

These are the 10 ways climate change affects our bodies every day

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at a news conference to introduce the second report of the Global Crisis Response Group on June 8, 2022, at United Nations headquarters.

Guterres warns humanity is in the 'danger zone' due to climate change

14/06/2022

Billie Eilish, pictured at Coachella Festival this year, is putting on a climate event during the UK and Ireland leg of her world tour.

Billie Eilish wants you to become an imperfect climate activist

11/06/2022

Bitcoin symbol above a shop as people walk by.

Which city wants to ban crypto miners using fossil fuels?

07/06/2022

Seven out of the ten countries most vulnerable to climate change are located in Africa.

World Africa Day: 5 of the most important climate campaigns to follow

25/05/2022

Antonio Guterres gives his commencement speech at Seton Hall University, 24 May.

‘Don’t work for climate wreckers’, UN chief tells class of 2022

24/05/2022

Smoke from forest fires is see over small town of Kysyl-Syr, Vilyuysky District, Sakha Republic also known as Yakutia, Russia Far East, 2021.

Putin urges authorities to take action as wildfires engulf Siberia

10/05/2022

An overly tall bench installed on the river bank in Copenhagen

Denmark has built weirdly tall benches as a warning - but what is it?

10/05/2022

Shanghai is located on the coast of the East China Sea between the mouth of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) to the north and the bay of Hangzhou to the south.

China sets new record for rising sea levels, how will its cities cope?

09/05/2022

Police officers try to remove Etienne Stott, former Olympian, and an activist from Extinction Rebellion who have occupied a Shell oil tanker during a protest.

What is a windfall tax and how would it help with the cost of living?

04/05/2022

Farmers work on cabbage at the Songsin Vegetable Cooperative Farm in Sadong district of Pyongyang.

Food shortages in North Korea turn office workers into farmers

04/05/2022

Original team of volunteers at Food Rescue Hub, UK

These community projects are feeding people not landfill

28/04/2022

Temperatures have soared past 40 degrees C in New Delhi for several days.

What does India’s heatwave mean for global food supplies?

27/04/2022

Young people protesting climate change

Here's what 4 teenagers think about the UK's new climate change exam

21/04/2022

The Amazon Rainforest is being severely impacted by deforestation.

Your pension is fuelling deforestation, a shocking new report reveals

13/04/2022

People visit one of Stockholm's busiest shopping streets on February 4, 2022.

What are consumption-based emissions and why is Sweden targeting them?

13/04/2022

Aidan McClean, author of ELECTRIC REVOLUTION: Myths & Truths about Electric Vehicles and Climate Disaster.

I quit my job as a banker to teach people about electric cars

09/04/2022

Scientist Rebellion splattered 'blood' across the front of the Spanish Parliament Building

Watch protesters throw blood red paint at Spain’s parliament

07/04/2022