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Limiting demand of richest 20% saves seven times greenhouse gases required to meet needs of poorest 20%, researchers find

Countries in debt distress thrown financial lifeline but critics say measures fall short of what is needed

Many of Britain’s poorest towns are in areas with greatest potential for renewable energy, says report

Biogas promises to be a solution to farm country’s animal waste problem. But a Delaware community is concerned it could lead to more pollution

Michael Freedman writes that Shell’s massive profits are an opportunity for Labour, while Fr Alec Mitchell talks tax

People can seem immune to the news of catastrophic climate breakdown, but that’s a very human response. There is hope

Readers respond to an article by Julian Baggini about those who try to keep their energy bills low even though they could afford to pay bigger bills

No single crisis, no matter how existential, will be enough to shut this machine down naturally. We must break it or it will break us

Exclusive: António Guterres says growing north and south divide is ‘morally unacceptable’ and dangerous

No such thing as time | Cushioning the blow | Out for the count | Reclaiming San Serriffe | Marine disaster

Researchers say cutting carbon footprint of world’s wealthiest may be fastest way to reach net zero

A 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...

Rising gas prices in a climate emergency is not the time for the rigid application of free-market principles

Just as inequality fuelled the pandemic, it could wreck plans to cut emissions

The climate emergency should not be used to make poorer countries dependent on private finance