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Forests cut warming better than technology

Biofuels are no easy answer to climate change. Nor is storing captured carbon dioxide. The world’s great forests cut warming better than engineered solutions can.
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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How land under solar panels can contribute to food security

Beneath some solar arrays, pollinator-friendly plants, fruits, vegetables and forage are cropping up in place of turfgrass or gravel
Posted On 05 Jun 2018
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China’s trade plan may cause lasting harm

China's trade plan could cause  environmental catastrophe, scientists warn, because of its voracious appetite for natural resources and its climate impact.
Posted On 01 Jun 2018
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Governments need to act to encourage plastic recycling markets, says OECD

Given rising public concern over plastic pollution, governments should act urgently to encourage more and better recycling,
Posted On 24 May 2018
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New Guidelines on Donating Food and Reducing Food Waste

Guidelines provide clarity and advice on how to reduce food waste and donate food in different ways.
Posted On 20 Apr 2018
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Climate adaptation vital to limit damage so far

The risk of flooding to millions more people in Asia, Europe and North America will rise, demanding climate adaptation for a warmer world.
Posted On 05 Feb 2018
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Past climate lessons prompt present rethink

Climate scientists have been looking again deep into the Earth’s history. Those past climate lessons are not reassuring.
Posted On 19 Nov 2017
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World set for 3.4˚C by 2100 – China and India key to Paris Agreement success

By the end of the century we should expect a world set for 3.4˚C more warmth than pre-industrial levels, analysts find.
Posted On 15 Nov 2017
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