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Residents queue for water at a natural spring in Cape Town, South Africa.

Guest post: How the global ‘water gap’ will grow under climate change

Freshwater, essential for ecosystems and human well-being, is becoming increasingly scarce.  Population growth, urbanisation and socioeconomi... Read More

Guest posts | Feb 19. 2025.
Thwaites glacier in West Antarctica.

Guest post: How atmospheric rivers are bringing rain to West Antarctica 

“Atmospheric rivers” are bringing rain to the frozen slopes of the West Antarctic ice sheet, hitting the ice shelves that play a major role in ho... Read More

Guest posts | Feb 11. 2025.
Commercial pineapple farming, Ghana.

Guest post: How climate change is causing ‘ecological grief’ for farmers in Ghana

Mental health problems induced, in part, by climate change are becoming increasingly common as the world warms, including the number of people experi... Read More

Guest posts | Feb 4. 2025.
Storm winds of up to 60 mph creating high waves lashing over Saltcoats promenade, UK December 2024.

Met Office: A review of the UK’s climate in 2024

The year 2024 was the fourth warmest on record for the UK, behind only 2022, 2023 and 2014.  In this review, we look back at the UK’s clima... Read More

Guest posts | Jan 28. 2025.
A layer of smog engulfs Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India on 19 November 2024.

Guest post: How ‘super pollutants’ harm human health and worsen climate change

While the primary focus of tackling climate change is on carbon dioxide (CO2), a group of other greenhouse gases and aerosols – known as “super p... Read More

Guest posts | Jan 22. 2025.
View of clouds from an aeroplane window. Credit: Feruza Tashmetova / Alamy Stock Photo. Image ID: 2YHJPPF.

Met Office: Atmospheric CO2 rise now exceeding IPCC 1.5C pathways

The rate at which atmospheric CO2 is increasing is now outpacing the pathways set out by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that li... Read More

Guest posts | Jan 17. 2025.
Far view of a thermal power plant in Kahramanmaras, Turkey.

Analysis: Only five proposals for coal plants remain across OECD’s 38 countries

The number of new coal plants under development in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) region has reached record lows s... Read More

Guest posts | Dec 19. 2024.
Cattle in wooded environment.

Guest post: The conflicting practices in using land to tackle climate change

Removing CO2 from the atmosphere using land-based mitigation strategies is central to nearly every country’s net-zero target.  To mitigate ... Read More

Guest posts | Dec 5. 2024.
Aerial view Greenland's ice sheet.

Guest post: How the Greenland ice sheet fared in 2024

The Greenland ice sheet melt season for this year is over, resulting in the 28th year in a row in which Greenland has lost ice.  This has bee... Read More

Guest posts | Nov 26. 2024.
Ash covered Skaftafell glacier in Iceland.

Guest post: What 1.5C overshoot would mean for climate impacts and adaptation

With average global temperatures set to see another record high this year, the chances of holding warming to no more than 1.5C continue to dwindle. ... Read More

Guest posts | Nov 11. 2024.
Baku, Azerbaijan.

Guest post: How COP29 host Azerbaijan could boost growth through climate action

Azerbaijan’s economy is highly dependent on fossil-fuel exports, making its economic prospects vulnerable to rising emissions-cutting ambition arou... Read More

COP29 Baku | Nov 1. 2024.
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