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Met office says 2016 'very likely' to be warmest on record

Posted in Science on 17th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new global temperature forecast from the UK's Met Office says that 2016 is likely to be even warmer than record-breaking 2015.

Paris climate deal: reaction from the experts

Posted in Featured, Science on 13th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

While the summit delegates herald their ambitious targets, scientists and campaigners have mixed views of the deal now that an agreement has been reached:

US joins 'high ambition coalition' for climate deal

Posted in Featured, Science on 10th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

A push for an "ambitious, durable and legally binding" deal with a strong review every five years.

Climate change is going to make inequality even worse than it already is

Posted in Business on 8th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

The disproportionate effect of climate change on the poor isnt a new idea.

Global carbon emissions 'to stall or even decline' this year

Posted in Science on 7th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

Researchers say it is the first time this has happened while the global economy has continued to grow.