Reduce, remove, reflect — the three Rs that could limit global warming

Any legislation of climate actions needs to be based on scientific evidence and informed decisions.

Dante McGrath, Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Climate Repair, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge • conversation
yesterday ~6 min

How huge migrating animal puppets captivate in ways that climate news can’t

Beyond theatres, puppets can affect people in everyday spaces, just as The Herds does.

Matt Smith, Reader in Applied Theatre and Puppetry, University of Portsmouth • conversation
June 26, 2025 ~5 min


Declining soil health is a global concern – here’s how AI could help

Knowing where best to scale up soil health solutions will help protect people, businesses and ecosystems from extreme events.

Nima Shokri, Professor, Applied Engineering, United Nations University • conversation
June 17, 2025 ~7 min

The atmosphere is getting thirstier and it’s making droughts worse – new study

A new study shows that rising ‘atmospheric thirst’ is responsible for about 40% of the increase in drought severity over the last four decades.

Solomon Gebrechorkos, Reserach Fellow in Climate Change Attribution, University of Oxford • conversation
June 4, 2025 ~6 min

Why climate is an everyday story – but media coverage still spikes around special environment days and UN summits

International media reporting of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations is sporadic.

Sanam Mahoozi, PhD Candidate in Journalism, City St George's, University of London • conversation
June 4, 2025 ~7 min

The psychology of climate traps and how to avoid them

Climate shocks trigger emotional distress, which limits long-term thinking and can lead to environmentally harmful choices.

Lucrezia Nava, Assistant Professor, Climate Psychology, Carbon Dioxide Removals, Business School, University of Exeter • conversation
May 21, 2025 ~7 min

How a toxic seaweed choking Caribbean beaches could become a valuable resource

The sargassum problem is just one of many creeping slow onset events that is being exacerbated by climate change.

Emma Tompkins, Professor of Geography, Environment & Development, University of Southampton • conversation
May 15, 2025 ~7 min

Three ways Pope Francis influenced the global climate movement

At the centre of the social and ecological polycrisis is a religious crisis of the human heart.

Celia Deane-Drummond, Professor of Theology, Director of Laudato Si' Research Institute, Campion Hall, University of Oxford • conversation
April 21, 2025 ~7 min


Companies will still face pressure to manage for climate change, even as government rolls back US climate policy

Corporate decisions made in boardrooms and through initiatives with nonprofits have created an important kind of private climate governance.

Zdravka Tzankova, Associate Professor of the Practice in Climate & Environmental Studies, Vanderbilt University • conversation
April 11, 2025 ~10 min

Ditches and canals are a big, yet overlooked, source of greenhouse gas emissions – new study

The global length of ditches is unknown, but these unassuming bodies of water play a significant role in the global climate crisis.

Mike Peacock, Lecturer in Biogeochemical Cycles, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Liverpool • conversation
March 7, 2025 ~7 min

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