How global inequalities hinder climate action
Climate breakdown and inequality are deeply interwoven, with each crisis exacerbates the other; according to a new report.
Jan. 23, 2025 • ~6 min
Climate breakdown and inequality are deeply interwoven, with each crisis exacerbates the other; according to a new report.
Our best chance of stabilising our climate and adapting to the changes ahead lies in protecting and actively restoring nature.
Humans have become a geologic force by cooking the planet – using fire on a scale that is altering land, water, air and ecosystems.
More than 65% of formerly incarcerated people reported experiencing climate-related hazards, according to survey results.
The climate policy pendulum is swinging back again with Trump in office. Money, lobbying and talking about red vs. blue states all play a role in the political and public divide.
Private firefighters in affluent LA neighbourhoods are a sign of an increasingly privatised response to disasters.
Scientists have tracked decades of glacier retreat in the fast-warming Arctic islands of Svalbard.
In many parts of the US, Americans must learn to live with fire. That means careful decisions on where homes are built and what’s around them, and allowing more low-risk fires to burn.
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