Researchers warn against securitised response to global biodiversity loss
Scientists have warned that a new UK Government report on global biodiversity loss and national security risks distorting evidence and...
Climate change
Dormice weight fluctuates as climate changes
Britain’s hazel dormice are getting lighter in spring but fatter in autumn as our climate changes, new research suggests. The...
European plants respond unevenly to climate warming
An international study shows how climate change is reshaping plant communities across Europe. Published in Nature, the study analysed a...
Major blind spot in ocean carbon research could undermine global climate predictions
A new report by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO reveals a critical lack of understanding of how the...
Governments urged to fix ‘faulty radar’ in economic climate models
Economic models used by governments, central banks and investors are increasingly understating physical climate risk because they rely on assumptions...
Swiss unveiling of ‘Save the Flavors’ climate campaign
Researchers, watchmakers and an ice-cream company have joined forces to highlight the beloved foods – including Swiss chocolate – at...
Global boost for scheme that pairs politicians with threatened species
A scheme that pairs politicians with threatened or iconic species or habitats will receive global attention at the World Economic...
Football-style ‘Video Assistant Referee’ tackles climate misinformation
Climate misinformation will get the red card from a new AI-powered tool launched at Davos today (Wednesday). ClimaVAR uses the...
Underestimates in global warming pose major climate and financial risks
New analysis suggests the planet may be more sensitive to greenhouse gases than many models assume, meaning temperatures could rise...