Climate Breakdown

Nature struggles to cope in our rapidly changing climate – but we can, and must, intervene.

COP30 countdown: the banks financing the Amazon’s oil addiction.

Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere climb at record rate to new highs in 2024

Planned obsolescence: why fast-tracking data centres through the planning system is a disaster in waiting.

First climate tipping point reached after coral reef diebacks, scientists warn.

We won’t get real climate action while big polluters are overseeing government departments.

The Ministry for the Future is a fiction that can help us understand the reality of climate justice and social justice.

At least 1,147 people died from climate-driven heat in Britain this summer, scientists find.

'Addressing the climate crisis requires confronting the geopolitical, economic, and military structures that sustain our reliance on oil and gas.'

Global water cycle is more erratic and harder to predict, UN scientists warn.

Spending on the world’s militaries is climbing rapidly. A major new report shows how this surge is affecting carbon emissions.

'The choice is clear. Either we suffer their squeeze, or come together to fight for a real transition, one that that makes space for all of us.'

Food sovereignty is foundational to climate justice and must be built from the ground up.

Opposing Labour’s climate vandalism is difficult – and vital.

Campaigners target AXA and AIG to 'strike at the hidden infrastructure that allows fossil fuel expansion and militarised violence'.

Climate breakdown tripled deaths in European cities during recent heatwaves – study.

Resist, radicalise, replace and regulate: time for a media revolution.

As Brazil prepares to host the COP30 conference this November, its adoption of bioeconomics could be a beacon of hope for the world - or another missed opportunity.

Greenpeace installs Anish Kapoor artwork on Shell platform in North Sea.

Simon Pirani reviews 'Climate Injustice: Why We Need to Fight Global Inequality to Combat Climate Change', by Friederike Otto (Greystone Books, 2025)

The new normal – the legal obligation to act on climate.

Spoilers: A review of eco-apocalypse films and series showing in 2025 from 28 Years Later and The Last of Us through to The End and Mickey 17.

World leaders must take 'immediate, unprecedented action' to prevent devastating climate tipping points, experts say.

Two British unions join calls for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.