Will we ever stop using fossil fuels?
Without new carbon taxes, technology-driven cost reductions in fossil fuels will lead us to continue using all the oil, gas, and coal we can.
How hot was your city in 2015?
In a database provided by AccuWeather, out of 2,116 cities around the world, 90% recorded warmer than normal temperatures.
Why trust is crucial to helping communities adapt to climate change
A new study has found that communities with higher levels of trust between members are more likely to work together to adapt to changes.
Could infrastructure investment help tackle climate change?
Both infrastructure investment and climate action are urgently needed. This is how we can achieve both goals simultaneously, writes Zia Qureshi.
Why cutting carbon emissions will save American lives
Reducing US emissions enough to avoid a 2-degree Celsius increase in global warming could prevent up to 175,000 pollution-related premature deaths by 2030.
How the building sector can tackle climate change
Four steps to greener buildings that will help fight climate change.
Biogas and bicycles: Bhutan's plan to secure a greener future
Bhutan's government is promoting new sources of renewable energy amid increasing demand for electricity.
How drought is affecting hydropower in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's main hydropower dam could stop producing electricity as a result of the nation's worst drought in more than two decades
Sea levels are rising at the fastest rate for 28 centuries – what does this mean for cities?
Sea levels are rising several times faster today than at any other point in roughly the last 3,000 years, according to new research.
Why we need to rethink the way fight parasites on a warming planet
Researchers studying rabbits in Scotland say that as climate changes we may need new strategies to respond to parasite infections—in wildlife and people.
Are we missing a big opportunity to tackle climate change?
Recent oil-price fluctuations could help speed up the shift toward sustainability, write Kemal Derviş and Karim Foda.
