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Birds escaping bush fire at Masai Mara National Park, Kenya.

Guest post: Why carbon emissions from fires are significantly higher than thought

Scientists have long known that fires release substantial amounts of greenhouse gases and pollutants into the atmosphere. However, estimating the ... Read More

Guest posts | Dec 1. 2025.
Storm surge caused by storm Eunice, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK.

Met Office: Ten years of naming UK storms to warn the public

This month marks 10 years since the UK recorded its first named storm.  Storm Abigail struck in November 2015, bringing high winds, lightning... Read More

Storms | Nov 13. 2025.
Boats damaged by hurricane Beryl in 2024, Barbados.

Guest post: How Caribbean states are shaping climate legislation

The Caribbean region is among the most vulnerable to climate change, despite historically contributing less than half of one percent of global greenh... Read More

Guest posts | Oct 10. 2025.
Patients infected with black fungus are treated at the Mucormycosis ward of a government hospital in Ahmedabad, India.

Guest post: Fungal infections are adapting to climate change – and threatening public health

Fungi are learning to adapt to climate change, posing a major threat to human health. Fungal infections range from minor conditions, such as athle... Read More

Health and Security | Sep 23. 2025.
Flood defences erected by Environment Agency.

Guest post: How adaptation has cut flood deaths and losses in Europe

When flooding strikes, it can devastate vast areas, taking lives, homes and possessions with it. Multiple factors affect the scale of the social a... Read More

Risk and adaptation | Sep 9. 2025.
Carbfix project in Iceland.

Guest post: How the role of carbon storage has been hugely overestimated

Removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere is widely expected to play a key role in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. But this will... Read More

Guest posts | Sep 8. 2025.
Coal fired power station in Bushra near Allahabad, India. Credit: Hans-Joachim Aubert / Alamy Stock Photo. RYG0W8

Guest post: China and India account for 87% of new coal-power capacity so far in 2025

China and India accounted for 87% of the new coal-power capacity put into operation in the first half of 2025, whereas other regions continued to mov... Read More

Guest posts | Aug 27. 2025.
Drone photograph showing the very low water levels in Scar House Reservoir during the 2025 heatwave and drought.

Guest post: Is climate change making UK droughts worse?

The year 2025 has seen exceptionally dry conditions in many parts of the UK. At the time of writing, a large area of England is officially “in d... Read More

Guest posts | Aug 26. 2025.
Arctic sea ice

Guest post: Why the recent slowdown in Arctic sea ice loss is only temporary

The retreat of sea ice in the Arctic has long been a prominent symbol of climate change. Observations reveal that Arctic sea ice extent at the end... Read More

Guest posts | Aug 19. 2025.
A worker inspects facilites at a coal-fired power plant in Wuhan, central China.

Guest post: Why China is still building new coal – and when it might stop

Last year, China started construction on an estimated 95 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power capacity, enough to power the entire UK twice over. It a... Read More

China Policy | Aug 12. 2025.
Builders working at a wind farm in Zhangye China.

Guest post: What an ‘ambitious’ 2035 electricity target looks like for China

China’s power sector is both the world’s largest emitter and the largest source of clean-energy growth, making it essential to global climate eff... Read More

Guest posts | Aug 7. 2025.
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