Global Warming
Science
Latest data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms last month was the joint warmest August globally on record
06 September 2024
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5 min read
Climate change
Copernicus confirms global average air surface temperatures hit 1.48C above pre-industrial levels last year, as scientists warn record likely to be breached again this year
09 January 2024
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3 min read
Buildings
Research by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation highlights major emissions cuts and investment opportunities from shifting to greener materials and processes in construction and buildings sector worldwide
27 October 2023
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3 min read
Climate change
University of Oxford researchers warn the UK is one of countries least prepared for impacts of temperature spikes due to climate change
13 July 2023
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3 min read
Climate change
Climate study reveals average UK temperature in 2019 was 1.1C higher than between 1961 and 1990, with evidence of seasonal shifts already impacting the natural world
31 July 2020
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3 min read
Technology
Cambridge University has created a research unit dedicated to exploring radical approaches for repairing the Earth's climate, but concerns over geo-engineering remain
10 May 2019
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5 min read
Climate change
Met Office warns concentrations of atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions are set to rise sharply, as major new reports warn world is running out of time to avert dangerous levels of warming
25 January 2019
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6 min read
Climate change
UN report points to huge health risks from heatwaves, but also highlights economic opportunities from developing green cooling systems
18 July 2018
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2 min read
Climate change
US president again conflates weather with climate to pour scepticism on climate change and criticise the Paris agreement
29 December 2017
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4 min read
Climate change
Data from Global Carbon Project suggests bump in China's coal use has driven a two per cent rise in global carbon emissions in 2017, spelling bad news for climate targets
13 November 2017
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3 min read
