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Climate crisis

  • Firefighters use a dingy boat to evacuate civilians after flooding in Faenza, in the region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.

    Extreme weather
    Two missing and 1,000 evacuated as Storm Boris devastates northern Italy

  • Scandinavian Airlines planes lined up at Stockholm Arlanda airport

    Sweden
    Sweden cuts tax on flying despite admitting it would increase emissions

    Campaigners criticise decision to scrap tax introduced in 2018 amid rise of ‘flight shame’ movement
  • The storm has already killed at least 24 people in central and eastern Europe

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    Italy
    Storm Boris hits northern Italy, bringing severe floods – video

    The storm has already killed at least 24 people in central and eastern Europe

  • Rail transport
    Campaigners call for unlimited ‘climate card’ UK rail pass

  • Italy
    Storm Boris batters northern Italy bringing severe flooding and landslides

  • Food
    Top UK food firms urged to do more to cut ‘staggering’ emissions

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Hope for coral reefs after IVF colonies survive record heat event – study

  • Australia weather
    Global heating is making El Niño and La Niña forecasts less reliable, BoM says

  • Matt Kean
    Climate Change Authority determined incoming chair Matt Kean had no conflict of interest despite advisory role

  • Climate crisis
    Floods in Poland and wildfires in Portugal show reality of climate breakdown, says EU

Opinion

  • Anatol Lieven

    I’ve studied geopolitics all my life: climate breakdown is a bigger threat than China and Russia

    Anatol Lieven
  • A submerged rubbish bin on the Gold Coast following flash floods in 2023.

    Australia is a mess. Cop31 is a chance to redefine ourselves from climate laggard to global leader

    Anna Cerneaz
    • George Monbiot

      More floods are coming to Britain, but you ought to know this: the system that should protect us is a scandal

      George Monbiot
    • Adam Morton

      The environment was meant to be ‘back on the priority list’ under Labor. Instead we’ve seen a familiar story

      Adam Morton
    • VibratingPlanetixie

      Did you know climate change made the entire Earth wobble for nine days! What?

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Features

  • Two Indigenous Andean women walk along a path on a raised ground beside a rubbish-strewn lake

    Global development
    ‘We empower ourselves’: the women cleaning up Bolivia’s Lake Uru Uru

  • A side-by-side graphic of a steel plant and a close-up of Donald Trump's smile

    The Stakes
    If Trump and Vance win the election, this is what’s at stake

    • Coral in the Great Barrier Reef.

      Coral
      Race is on to produce a super-coral to survive world’s warming seas

    • A hand holding a golfball-sized hailstone

      Weatherwatch
      Technology helping solar farms counter growing hailstone threat

    • A man cleans up tree debris from a yard outside a home as his two children stand by

      Louisiana
      Louisiana residents breathe a sigh of relief as Hurricane Francine recedes

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