The Sunnylands Statement has set a powerful signal for COP28, however, it also highlights that more must be done in Dubai to define what it means to achieve ‘net zero.’
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Coral reefs are already being lost, and four other vital climate systems may tip soon.
South Africa’s plan to transition to green energy may eventually benefit big private companies more than ordinary citizens.
The Anthropocene began quickly, but will last deep into the geological future.
South of Cape Cod, fiddler crabs and marsh grass have long had a mutually beneficial relationship. It’s a different story in the North, where the harms can ricochet through ecosystems.
Long a well-kept secret, the archipelago of Socotra is one of the most biodiverse on earth. But the Emirates have other plans for its main island, with which it has long cultivated ties.
A recently signed Australia-Tuvalu citizenship agreement offers people displaced by climate change a chance to ‘move with dignity’. But staying with dignity has to be an option too.
Funding climate adaptation in conflict areas may require engaging local communities and armed groups where national governments are absent.
To avert climate breakdown, most of the world’s coal, oil and gas must stay underground.
Africa can check climate impact on health by taking 37 actions endorsed by environment ministers.
The effects of climate change on health are getting more political traction. But there’s still more to do, particularly as the health harms of climate change are only getting more serious.
Food systems are increasingly disrupted by climate disasters, while also being a major contributor to climate change. World leaders at COP28 vowed to do something about it.
Private jet from London to COP28 in Dubai is 11 times more polluting than a commercial aircraft.
Through the Loss and Damage Fund, developed states and major emitters will compensate developing countries experiencing the most devastating effects of climate change. The fund is now operational.
Nations struggle if the health of their population fails. But good health is seriously threatened by climate change. So putting health at the centre of climate action makes sense.
Tackling the climate crisis starts with breaking our addiction to fuel. A task complicated by fuels essential role in both promoting and threatening global human security.
The two superpowers – and super-emitters – recently put out a joint statement on climate change.
Africans need to re-envision what climate resilient development means within unique African city contexts.
A veteran of UN climate talks lays out the top themes and their sticking points, including concerns about the host country’s oil interests.
A recent study found one billion people are likely to die prematurely by the end of the century from climate change. Here are seven energy policies that could save their lives.
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Lecturer in Climate Change, Politics and Society, University of Bristol
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Ph.D. Candidate in Philosophy, Political Studies, and Sociology, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Professor of Energy Systems, UCL
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Professor of Infrastructure Engineering and International Development, UCL
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Professor of Practice in Climate Policy, University of Oxford
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Ph.D. Candidate in International Relations (Global Environmental Governance and Diplomacy), McGill University
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Lecturer (Political Science), University of Lagos
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Earth System Science, UCL
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Associate Professor in Political Theory and Public Policy, UCL
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Associate Professor & Purdy Crawford Chair in Business Law, Dalhousie University
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Justice, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in International Development, UCL