Category: Climate crisis

The climate crisis is an urgent and growing global problem that threatens the health and safety of people, animals, and the environment. It is caused by human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and agricultural practices that release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat and cause the planet to warm, leading to extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and other impacts.

The effects of the climate crisis are already being felt around the world. Heat waves, floods, drough

↪ From Scotland to Malawi: climate survivors are rebuilding with world first loss and damage fund 2 years ago
↪ Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles 2 years ago
↪ ‘Apocalyptic’ floods in Vermont destroy homes as two dozen rescued by boat 2 years ago
↪ Air New Zealand is first major airline to scrap 2030 emissions target 2 years ago
↪ Trade row won’t hurt US and China’s emissions talks, says US climate chief 2 years ago
↪ BP to hand investors $7bn this year as it expands oil operations 2 years ago
↪ Global methane emissions rising at fastest rate in decades, scientists warn 2 years ago
↪ Wind and solar energy overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity 2 years ago
↪ Firefighters continue battle against more than 100 blazes burning in the US 2 years ago
↪ As record heat risks bleaching 73% of the world’s coral reefs, scientists ask ‘what do we do now?’ 2 years ago