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- The world is ablaze and the oil industry just posted record profits. It’s us or them | Hamilton Nolan Tue, 2 Aug 22, 8:25pmNo single crisis, no matter how existential, will be enough to shut this machine down naturally. We must break it or it will break us
- ‘Perfect storm’ of crises is widening global inequality, says UN chief Sat, 2 Jul 22, 5:00pmExclusive: António Guterres says growing north and south divide is ‘morally unacceptable’ and dangerous
- Time to face up to the fusion illusion? | Brief letters Tue, 15 Feb 22, 5:05amNo such thing as time | Cushioning the blow | Out for the count | Reclaiming San Serriffe | Marine disaster
- ‘Carbon footprint gap’ between rich and poor expanding, study finds Fri, 4 Feb 22, 8:12pmResearchers say cutting carbon footprint of world’s wealthiest may be fastest way to reach net zero
- Climate change is already affecting 85% of world population Thu, 4 Nov 21, 5:30amA recent study Nature Climate Change has concluded that climate change is already affecting people across the world. The study found that at least 85% of the world's population has already been affected by climate...
- The Guardian view on an energy price shock: a crisis in the making Tue, 21 Sep 21, 3:56amRising gas prices in a climate emergency is not the time for the rigid application of free-market principles
- Fairness will be key to successfully tackling the climate crisis | Larry Elliott Thu, 12 Aug 21, 5:00pmJust as inequality fuelled the pandemic, it could wreck plans to cut emissions
- The Guardian view on Biden’s green revolution: it needs revolutionaries | Editorial Mon, 26 Apr 21, 3:04amThe climate emergency should not be used to make poorer countries dependent on private finance
- Making GDP the focus of a post-coronavirus economy would be a mistake | Carys Roberts Wed, 3 Jun 20, 7:00pmGrowth often doesn’t benefit the people who need it – a green economy could create 1 million jobs
- Spend £8bn to kickstart plan to decarbonise economy, chancellor told Wed, 4 Mar 20, 5:01pmReport claims Rishi Sunak has unique opportunity to invest in zero-carbon infrastructure
- Molly Scott Cato: ‘It’s the wealthy who are causing climate change’ Tue, 9 Jul 19, 9:59pmThe Green party MEP for the south-west on why social justice is key to making the transition to a carbon-neutral economy by 2050
- Climate change will push 120 million into poverty Fri, 28 Jun 19, 4:30amNew studies by the United Nations and Stanford University show that the extreme weather and hotter temperatures associated with climate change are — not surprisingly — making the poor poorer and the rich richer...
- Climate crisis: global economy needs major upgrade … fast Tue, 25 Jun 19, 11:30pmEx-US vice-president says only big solutions can offset impact of systemic shifts and avert disaster
- The answer to climate breakdown and austerity? A green new deal | Caroline Lucas Wed, 27 Mar 19, 9:00pmBusiness as usual is causing environmental destruction and spiralling inequality. Our bill is a radical plan to address both
- The answer to climate breakdown and austerity? A green new deal Wed, 27 Mar 19, 9:00pmBusiness as usual is causing environmental destruction and spiralling inequality. Our bill is a radical plan to address both