There are concerns that this year’s El Niño—set to be the largest in living memory—could add another source of pressure on global food markets, alongside volatile global oil and fertilizer prices as a...

Seven months into the Middle East crisis, developing countries face compounding pressures: renewed energy price surges following the July ceasefire breakdown, a potentially record El Niño, and global benchmark interest rates at multi-decade highs.

Exclusive: Former Brazilian environment minister warns of destruction as far-right scion favourite to become president

A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key, says science writer Helen Pilcher

Hundred-and-fifty-year-old Wych elm in Newcastle, Co Down has grown sideways owing to strong winds

Nepal’s recovery from August’s catastrophic glacial flood will test the efficiency of the UN’s Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage. It will also resurface questions about the responsibilities of th...

Party’s pledge to reduce aid budget from £9bn a year to £1bn to fund new prison places branded as ‘posturing’

In “Artificial Intimacy,” Sherry Turkle warns that we seek comfort from A.I. devices at the peril of our well-being and even our democracy.

A series of polls on Saturday showed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula ​da Silva slightly ahead of Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ‌before Sunday's first-round vote, and a close race in a likely runoff be...

Jewish settlers blocked roads, set tyres ablaze and prevented the return of a Palestinian family in latest surge of violence in occupied West Bank

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The president might be supercharging what already looked like a blue wave.

Harrowing temperature increases remain unnervingly possible.

‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world

Scientists say global heating was a destabilising factor in collapse of 200,000 sq metre glacier in August

Twenty-five years after 9/11, figures compiled by conflict monitor underline how Sahel region has become centre of Islamist terror

Every few years, climate modelling groups run a coordinated set of simulations that explore climate change in the future. Carbon Brief unpacks how the new scenarios were designed and how they differ.

Foreign Secretary's oral statement to the House of Commons on Israel-Palestine as delivered.

How nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future

TL;DR they are calling for radical transformation of our society.

A government that can’t distinguish between ‘legitimate concerns’ and open racism is only making things worse

Oil demand is nearing a turning point, but governments are not prepared for the global impacts of declining revenues for producing countries. Energy markets are already being reshaped by changing dema...

Three-fourths of Americans oppose data centers. Why?

The government is seemingly incapable of stopping the far right.

A glacier unleashed a deadly flood earlier this week. For local trekking guides and climbers, the mountains were already changing.

Influential themed journal issues across the physical mathematical and engineering sciences.

‘Godzilla’ event currently brewing could push 50 million people into acute hunger before the end of next year

More than 40% of children under the age of 10 globally are already experiencing at least 20 additional “heat-stress days” due to climate change.

On the continent’s industrial development agenda for the twenty-first century

An attack by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian drone with an Nvidia chip presages a dystopian future of weaponry untethered to humans.

The media's coverage of the academic's life was fuelled by the campaign of an established far-right network

Prof Gustaf Hugelius warns wildfires could accelerate release of methane and carbon as vast regions approach irreversible thresholds

Moscow and Kyiv’s attacks on one another’s agricultural exports could result in a worldwide grain crisis