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For the continent’s carbon emitters, the heat is on — but some are doing better than others in reducing their footprint
Burning trees across Eurasia and North America emitted 1.76bn tonnes of CO₂ in 2021
Creatives are coming up with cool solutions to the island’s tidal wave of rubbish
Perhaps an alternative way to cut CO₂ is to reset the romantic calendar
Buildings, industry and transport drive estimated 1.3% increase, in conflict with Paris targets
As ski resorts try to lower their emissions, demand is increasing across North America for resource-efficient mountain homes
The UK’s old homes leak heat and carbon. Meet the architects pioneering sustainable solutions with bold aesthetics
Coal still powers China-led battery grade projects amid renewables plan
Voluntary climate initiatives may distract from what is really needed
Hermetically sealed in its 500m-high mirrored walls, its huge carbon footprint makes it anything but a city of the future
The TotalEnergies CEO backs controversial new oil and gas projects even as he pushes billions into clean energy. How long can he have it both ways?
Environmentally friendly food shopping can be a challenge. Find out how your favourite UK supermarket items stack up with our interactive scales
Satellite imagery suggests emissions may exceed what mining companies have been reporting
Primary driver of global warming is accelerating at ‘maximum speed’
A net zero carbon world may be difficult to achieve but need not be painful to live in
Despite signs of hope, scepticism is fully justified when it comes to the COP26 announcements
Leaders at COP26 failed to see that real solutions require restraints on a range of activities in rich countries
Decarbonisation requires a return to strategic planning not market-led shock therapy, argue Daniela Gabor and Isabella Weber.
Steeply rising energy prices could have a negative consequences or prompt price intervention, experts say
Palm oil contributes significantly to CO2 emissions and the dwindling population of the great apes
Financial sector pressured to cut exposure to carbon-intensive industries
It is hard to believe that the presence of everyone attending the Glasgow summit is essential
The time for handwringing is definitively over, argues Tim Harford
Oil group fights back after Daniel Loeb’s Third Point calls for its break-up
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