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Could giving nature rights help fight climate change?
The rights and roles of the natural world
What can we learn from the fight to fix the ozone hole?
In the 1980s, world leaders acted quickly to stop an environmental catastrophe
Counting the cost of fashion
The journey from catwalk, to wardrobe, to landfill is getting shorter and shorter
What role is overpopulation playing in the climate crisis?
Does worrying about overpopulation let the rich off the hook about the climate crisis?
Why do we find it so hard to take action on climate change?
Climate and our brains
Does climate change have an ‘image problem’?
How can we better tell the climate story through images?
Is science fiction holding back climate action?
Has fiction and film got climate wrong?
Are we putting too much faith into electric vehicles?
The EV market is booming. But are they as green as we really think?
Can putting a price on nature help us care about it more?
If money talks, can putting a price on nature help with climate change?
Are we too reliant on tech that’s not invented yet?
Do countries’ climate pledges rely too much upon technology that is in its infancy?
How committed is China to climate change?
China says it will reduce its emissions but is also building new coal power plants.
Can we believe companies’ promises on climate?
How credible are corporate "net zero" emissions targets?
Is our obsession with GDP killing the climate?
Is it time to call time on GDP as a measure of success?
What will happen if the world's glaciers melt?
How are mountain communities being impacted by melting glaciers?
How quickly is battery technology advancing?
The 'unequivocal' consequences of climate change
UN report says climate change is happening much more quickly than we thought
Can animals evolve to deal with climate change?
What role can evolution play in helping animals survive in a warming world?
Can we rely on insurance to help rebuild after extreme weather?
Can insurance help people deal with the consequences of climate change?
What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 1: Russian gas
Can European countries turn away from Russian gas in the near term?
What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 2: Energy Security
War in Ukraine has put energy security at the top of the agenda for the world’s leaders.
Is space travel a problem for the climate?
More rockets are being launched than ever before.
How are young people feeling 6 months from COP?
A number of breakthrough COP pledges were made, but have they been kept?
What does 'net zero' really mean?
Many world leaders have pledged to go net zero
Could Chile be a climate leader?
Chile’s new president has appointed a climate scientist to help shift to a green economy
Is the world ready for an electric vehicle revolution?
The numbers of electric vehicles are increasing but can we charge them all?
Why is Asia embracing nuclear power?
China, Korea and India are expanding their nuclear capacity. Why?
How can oceans help us capture carbon?
From phytoplankton to whales, oceans absorb up to half the world’s carbon emissions
What can we do to stop rising levels of methane?
Methane gas is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide: how can we stop levels rising?
Is destroying the planet a vote winner?
Can anti-climate change rhetoric continue to bring victory to politicians?
How is climate change affecting our mental health?
We often talk about the physical costs of climate change but not the effect on our minds.
Does recycling help fight climate change?
We explore how effective the globe’s recycling system is at tackling the climate crisis.