Climate Breakdown

Reducing inequality is essential in tackling the climate crisis, researchers argue.

Positive tipping points must be triggered if we are to avoid the severe consequences of damaging Earth system tipping points, researchers say.

The UK's consumption of cattle products, cocoa, palm oil and soy is putting enormous pressure on forests around the world.

The top ten must-read articles published by The Ecologist this year.

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have risen again in 2023 – reaching record levels.

Using Hydrogen for heating is a red herring. The future remains electric.

Countries at the COP28 UN climate summit have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels, but fail to commit to a full phase out.

'I'm more worried about human stupidity than I am about artificial intelligence!'

Climate scientist Kevin Anderson warns against listening to amateurs such as Bill Gates on the existential issue of climate breakdown.

Hydrogen is central to the vision sketched by Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the host of this year’s COP. But it's also just hot air.

Climate dread among children and parents has risen due to increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as floods and heatwaves, a poll has suggested.

Solastalgia describes a place-based lived experience of environmental change in the present.

App lets employees rate their company on climate, share personal stories and access free learning content.

New book says when you're in a hole of overconsumption and climate pollution stop digging, by ending the adverts that promote them.

Countries fail to deliver greater protection for the Antarctic despite threats of record low sea-ice and bird flu.