You Asked 1,000 Questions about Peatlands, and Our Bog Experts Answered (Some of) Them...

We asked for questions about the amazing carbon-storage capabilities of peatlands, and how these ecosystems keep the planet breathing. Readers sent us more than...

Scientists react: What are the key new insights from the IPCC’s WG1 report? (Carbon...

The new report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) marks the latest comprehensive effort by the world’s climate scientists to summarise...

The diploma course “Climate Change Actions at Regional and Local Level” is now underway,...

The diploma is part of the project "Action, territory and climate" of the Ministry of Environment and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...

‘We beg God for water’: Chilean lake turns to desert, sounding climate change alarm...

The Penuelas reservoir in central Chile was until twenty years ago the main source of water for the city of Valparaiso, holding enough water...

US election: Climate experts react to Joe Biden’s victory (Carbon Brief)

After a drawn-out election that saw narrow wins in a handful of battleground states, Joe Biden has emerged victorious over Donald Trump in the...

A Strained Water System in Chile (Nasa Earth Observatory)

Intense droughts lasting a year or two are common in Chile and other countries with Mediterranean climates. But the drought currently gripping central Chile—which...

Strict caps must be set on fossil fuel extraction to meet climate goals, study...

By Nicoletta Lanese Nearly 60% of the world’s oil and methane gas reserves and 90% of its coal reserves must remain in the ground by...

Snow Blanket for the Andes (Nasa Earth Observatory)

As extreme summer heatwaves deepened droughts and fueled wildfires in the Northern Hemisphere, winter storms brewed south of the equator. In July 2022, back-to-back...

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