Greta-mania peaks as UN climate summit enters its crunch week
Greta Thunberg gives a platform to indigenous voices ahead of COP 25’s high-level section
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The state of the climate in 2019 and its impacts on us
Omar Baddour discusses the provisional statement of WMO State of the Climate report 2019, released this week
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UN secretary-general calls for rapid and deep change at UN climate summit
António Guterres, Pedro Sánchez and Nancy Pelosi call for action on first day of COP 25
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Sea ice snowscape is surprisingly complex
Analysis of snow thickness suggests that deposition and reshaping of snow dunes by the wind account for two distinct patterns of measurement noise
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City heat hits the poor hardest
The urban heat island effect makes cities warmer than their surroundings, but low-income neighbourhoods suffer more than most
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US motorists prepared to pay more for fuel to lower emissions
Survey finds respondents will pay average premium of around $150 per tonne of carbon saved
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Flooding set to increase in Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river basin
Heavy rainfall likely to rise even if climate change limited to 1.5 °C
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Extreme heatwaves pose spreading threat
Rising temperatures mean that heatwaves will become hotter, more frequent, last longer and will cover much wider areas
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Does saving water mean cutting rice yields?
New irrigation techniques could cut long-term soil fertility
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Oceans could have reached carbon threshold
Man-made emissions may be enough to tip planet into sixth mass extinction
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