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At EarthPLAN, we know that climate science isn't just about understanding the planet, it's about protecting people, economies, and ecosystems from the threats of climate change. Nowhere is this more u...

How close are we to nature’s critical thresholds?

Experts say previous economic models underestimated impact of global heating – as well as likely ‘cascading supply chain disruptions’

Swings between drought and floods striking from Dallas to Shanghai, while Madrid and Cairo are among cities whose climate has flipped

Analysts and investors have long trumpeted ‘climate-proof’ US communities, but recent disasters show the need for a different way of thinking

It’s time to rethink how climate action succeeds. The key is to acknowledge that it’s never the sole force driving political decisions

Wildfires are devastating Patagonia. In response, Argentinian authorities are removing environmental protections and raiding Indigenous communities

This video includes personal musings and conclusions of the creator climate scientist Dr. Adam Levy. It is presented to our readers as an informed perspective. Please see video description for references (if any).

Insurers blame ‘significant and consistent bad weather’ after year of 12 named storms

Researchers mapped brick kilns across India and used climate models to forecast the levels of heat stress workers face between now and 2050

On November 1, 2024 we announced the publication of 33 rebuttals based on the report 'Rebutting 33 False Claims About Solar, Wind, and Electric Vehicles' written by Matthew Eisenson, Jacob Elkin, Andy Fitch, Matthew Ard, Kaya Sittinger & Samuel Lavine and published by the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia Law School in 2024. Below is the blog post version of rebuttal #6 based on Sabin's report.

First comprehensive study on health and climate change in small island developing states lays bare impact of the crisis and calls for action from richer countries

“If it wasn’t for Saudi and Russia we would have reached an agreement here.”

Vanuatu leads the charge of several nations arguing developed nations have a legal responsibility beyond non binding promises

The conference put more money on the table for developing countries, but this will not solve the “chicken-and-egg” dilemmas facing the region.

Journalists are finding more readers and less hate on Bluesky than on the platform they used to know as Twitter.

Advertisements encourage the use of products and sponsorship promotes a positive reputation & creates a social licence of trust & acceptability. In 2003 a ban on all tobacco advertising was introduced...

Read our explainer on the key outcomes from the COP29 UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, where finance was at the centre.

COP29 was far from the dramatic turning point in the fight against catastrophic climate change that the world needs

At COP27, Parties agreed to establish a fund for loss and damage. During the COP28 opening plenary, the Loss and Damage Fund was operationalised. Despite this progress, significant questions about ...

Billed as the “finance Cop”, the 29th UN climate change summit (otherwise known as Cop29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, was expected to provide the money to enable the transition away from fossil fuels announced at last year’s Cop28. Negotiations were focused...