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Climate breakdown looms

Keeping global warming within the 1.5°C will require historically unprecedented efforts

Reuters

We are all climate refugees now

How politics is failing the people on fighting climate change

By Jeffrey D. Sachs

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Vulnerable poor communities are the real climate leaders

Alternative Nobel Prize laureate Nnimmo Bassey on global warming, false techno-optimism and the Global South

By Nnimmo Bassey

EPA

Let’s talk about the climate

With global multilateralism in crisis, climate diplomacy could act as its new driving force

By Arne Lietz and Rosa Beckmann

EPA

We need a food revolution

Bob Geldof fears the 21st century could be the first in which a species destroys the entire basis of its own existence

EPA

Road trip

What will be the environmental, economic and social footprint of Chinese involvement in Latin America?

By Claudia Detsch

EPA

How not to save the world

Geoengineering technologies that fail to curb global warming are making a dangerous comeback in the climate debate

By Andreas Sieber

EPA

Going after the money

To fulfil its climate change obligations, Kenya needs to make better use of existing funds

By Robert Muthami

EPA

Sharing the load

Renewable energy is the most efficient way to power Africa's economic development. But the oil sector still has a vital role to play.

By Charlotte Aubin

EPA

Risky business: insurance against extreme weather is no panacea

Authorities are looking into ways of mitigating the effects of natural disasters and protecting the people who are hardest hit

By Nikolas Scherer