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    • Monday, 8 August, 2022
      War in Ukraine: free to read
      Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps

      A visual guide to the war

    • Saturday, 6 August, 2022
      Climate change
      Extreme weather patterns take deadly toll in Kentucky floods

      Records broken as region experiences three times the average monthly rainfall

    • Saturday, 30 July, 2022
      Climate change
      Climate graphic of the week: US heat and drought coincide with historic climate bill

      Soil dryness helps fuel rising temperatures in the normally temperate Pacific Northwest

    • Saturday, 9 July, 2022
      Wildfires
      Climate graphic of the week: Dry, hot Europe fuels 2022 fire season

      Large parts of the continent measure low levels of soil moisture as temperatures reach 1.6C above average in June

    • Friday, 17 June, 2022
      Climate change
      Extreme weather wave heats northern hemisphere and freezes the south

      June temperatures set record highs across much of the US and Europe

    • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
      Oil & Gas industry
      EU takes bulk of €63bn in Russian fossil fuel exports during Ukraine war

      New research highlights Moscow’s ability to generate revenue from nations seeking to squeeze its finances

    • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
      French presidential election
      Macron to face Le Pen in French election run-off

      President and far-right rival qualify for second round of voting on April 24

    • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
      US Treasury bonds
      An inverted yield curve: why investors are watching closely
    • Friday, 18 March, 2022
      War in Ukraine: free to read
      How Russia’s mistakes and Ukrainian resistance altered Putin’s war

      Moscow’s initial hopes of lightning-fast victory foundered in face of fierce opposition and its own shortcomings

    • Tuesday, 1 February, 2022
      EU energy
      EU wind and solar push not enough to limit global warming as coal use remains stubborn

      Fossil fuels still accounted for 37% of the bloc’s electricity production in 2021

    • Saturday, 29 January, 2022
      FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
      Shipping line profits at full steam as trade chaos shows little sign of abating

      Persistent ructions on global routes and higher spot rates continue to fuel outsized industry earnings

    • Friday, 28 January, 2022
      Climate change
      Global warming effect of methane from US Permian draws fresh scrutiny

      Rebound of oil and gas production as prices surge comes as Biden administration cracks down on greenhouse emissions

    • Saturday, 15 January, 2022
      News in-depthWar in Ukraine
      How serious is Vladimir Putin about launching a major Ukraine offensive?

      If Russia ever wanted to renew its invasion, all signs point to that moment being now. Here are the key reasons why

    • Friday, 14 January, 2022
      Climate change
      Weather events cost the US $145bn in 2021 as climate change took hold

      Global temperatures in 2022 expected to be among top 10 warmest on record

    • Saturday, 8 January, 2022
      Food Prices
      Food prices remain high into 2022 on shortages due to extreme weather

      Crop damage linked to climate change could lead to stockpiling or trade restrictions, experts warn

    • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
      The Big Read
      Graphics of the year — making sense of 2021

      Visualisation has become increasingly important in the telling and the understanding of stories

    • Friday, 17 December, 2021
      Climate change
      California hit by record rain and heavy snow months after severe fires

      Storm system causes mudslides and prompts evacuations in the south of US’s most populous state

    • Wednesday, 15 December, 2021
      Covid-19 vaccines
      Covid boosters in rich countries will create 3bn jabs shortfall, warns WHO

      Rollout of extra shots for all set to hinder progress of poorer nations’ vaccination drives

    • Friday, 3 December, 2021
      Climate change
      La Niña expected to intensify global rain and drought after second consecutive year

      Weather pattern linked to floods in Australia, drought in Afghanistan and dry winter in US

    • Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
      China
      China blocks access to shipping location data

      Number of identification signals drops dramatically after new data law is introduced

    • Friday, 12 November, 2021
      COP26
      Can the world ‘Keep 1.5C Alive’?

      The most optimistic pledges made by countries to limit global warming in line with the slogan may not be enough

    • Monday, 1 November, 2021
      News in-depthClimate change
      Climate change could bring near-unliveable conditions for 3bn people, say scientists

      Each degree of warming above present levels corresponds to roughly 1bn people falling outside of ‘climate niche’

    • Tuesday, 26 October, 2021
      Climate change
      How each country’s emissions and climate pledges compare

      A searchable dashboard of 193 countries’ historical emissions and future climate targets

    • Friday, 22 October, 2021
      Climate change
      Methane leak near COP26 venue underscores emissions challenge

      Researchers find plume of greenhouse gas spewing into atmosphere from site in Glasgow

    • Wednesday, 13 October, 2021
      Bitcoin
      US overtakes China as biggest bitcoin mining hub after Beijing ban

      Crackdown on digital currencies knocks country’s share of crypto production to zero

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