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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.
How can we save the world’s tropical peatland?
Tropical peatlands are vital carbon stores but are (coming) under increasing threat.
Where have all the mangroves gone?
Up to a third of mangroves have disappeared in the last 40 years. Where have they gone?
How can we get more people on their bikes?
Cycling fights climate change... So how can we get more people on their bikes?
Can we feed the world without using chemical fertilisers?
Could we ban man-made nitrogen fertilisers and still feed the world?
Can flying ever be climate friendly?
What are the aviation industry’s plans for cutting its emissions?
Are there any 'easy fixes' to climate change?
Can we find ways to fix the climate quickly?
Is Influencer culture bad for the planet?
Is Influencer culture driving us to consume more?
What do warmer waters mean for life below the waves?
Oceans are bearing the brunt of climate change
Why can’t we build more wind farms?
Plans to expand wind power are meeting resistance. We find out why.
Can we engineer rain to help solve climate change?
Can we control the rain?
What can we learn from fixing the ozone hole?
Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
Does climate change have an ‘image problem’?
How can we develop a new and more effective visual language for climate?
Can animals evolve to deal with climate change?
What role can evolution play in in helping animals survive in a warming world?
How much can flooding in Pakistan be blamed on climate change?
The story of one hotel that was washed away
What can we do with nuclear waste?
Can a giant hole in Finland solve our nuclear waste issue?
Can climate protests make a difference?
Mass protests and demonstrations attract attention but do they lead to lasting change?
Are prizes the best solution for climate change?
From Elon Musk to Prince William, millions of dollars are up for grabs - who really wins?
What should Africa do with its fossil fuel reserves?
Controversy over plans to build an oil pipeline through East Africa.
How green is green finance?
We investigate why 'sustainable' finance from a major bank is helping fund fossil fuels
What role is overpopulation playing in the climate crisis?
Does worrying about overpopulation let the rich off the hook about the climate crisis?
COP27: Are countries keeping to their climate pledges?
COP27 is underway, but how have countries done against the promises they made last year?
What does climate change mean for Egypt?
COP27 host Egypt is already suffering severe effects of global warming
Did ‘Africa’s COP’ deliver for Africa?
African nations came to COP wanting the developed world to deliver on their promises.
Are meat substitutes as green as we think?
Globally there’s big growth in meat alternatives, but are they climate friendly?
How much does biodiversity matter to climate change?
COP 15 is underway but how important is biodiversity to climate change?