IPCC report: how politics – not climate change – is responsible for disasters and conflict

Decades of research shows disasters are caused human vulnerabilities rather than the climate itself.

Ilan Kelman, Professor of Disasters and Health, UCL • conversation
Feb. 28, 2022 ~8 min

Transformational change is coming to how people live on Earth, UN climate adaptation report warns: Which path will humanity choose?

An author of the report explains the damaging effects climate change is already having and why adaptation is essential.

Edward R. Carr, Professor and Director, International Development, Community, and Environment, Clark University • conversation
Feb. 28, 2022 ~9 min


Social media is reducing climate change debates to your views on veganism

Diet - specifically veganism - and its impact on identity is becoming the focus of increasingly heated online discussions around climate change.

Mary Sanford, PhD Candidate in Social Data Science, University of Oxford • conversation
Oct. 1, 2021 ~6 min

With climate change, seemingly small shifts have big consequences

What might sound like small changes – temperatures another tenth of a degree warmer, sea level a few centimeters higher – have big consequences for the world around us.

Kevin Trenberth, Distinguished Scholar, National Center for Atmospheric Research • conversation
Aug. 17, 2021 ~9 min

Seemingly small climate changes can have big consequences

What might sound like small changes – temperatures another tenth of a degree warmer, sea level a few centimeters higher – have big consequences for the world around us.

Kevin Trenberth, Distinguished Scholar, National Center for Atmospheric Research • conversation
Aug. 17, 2021 ~9 min

Climate change is relentless: Seemingly small shifts have big consequences

What might sound like small changes – temperatures another tenth of a degree warmer, sea level a few centimeters higher – have big consequences for the world around us.

Kevin Trenberth, Distinguished Scholar, National Center for Atmospheric Research • conversation
Aug. 17, 2021 ~9 min

The coal price has skyrocketed in 2021 – what does it mean for net zero?

At the bottom of our carbon fears is a big black problem.

Michael Tamvakis, Professor of Commodity Economics and Finance, City, University of London • conversation
Aug. 13, 2021 ~7 min

Why eye-catching graphics are vital for getting to grips with climate change

Visualising climate change data in accessible ways can help convince audiences from all backgrounds about the urgency of the climate crisis.

James Cheshire, Professor of Geographic Information and Cartography, UCL • conversation
Aug. 11, 2021 ~8 min


IPCC report: how to make global emissions peak and fall – and what's stopping us

We know how to flatten the curve of rising greenhouse gas emissions. Doing it is another matter.

Matthew Paterson, Professor of International Politics, University of Manchester • conversation
Aug. 9, 2021 ~9 min

The water cycle is intensifying as the climate warms, IPCC report warns – that means more intense storms and flooding

Water-related hazards are exceptionally destructive, and the impact of climate change on extreme water-related events is increasingly evident, a lead author of the new report warns.

Mathew Barlow, Professor of Climate Science, University of Massachusetts Lowell • conversation
Aug. 9, 2021 ~5 min

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