'Headed off the charts' New!
The temperature of the world’s ocean surface has hit an all-time high since satellite records began.
Southern US Peril New!
Miami and New Orleans face a far greater sea-level threat than previously feared.
India's Coal Surge
In 2022 India's power output grew at the fastest pace in 33 years, fuelled by coal.
Losing Our Glaciers
A team of scientists survey visible glacier loss in New Zealand. They're "slipping through our fingers".
UK CCC's Latest Plan
Many unproven technology options and warns "... it will not happen at current rates ...".
World Emissions
How are we progressing against world emissions targets? Will we achieve net zero by 2050?
World Coal
According to the IEA coal is the largest single source of CO2 emissions. But the world still burns more ...
China
How are China's emissions progressing? How much coal is it burning? Which fuels is China using most?
USA
Are the USA's emissions increasing or decreasing? Which fuels is the USA using most?
India
How are India's emissions progressing? How much coal is it burning? Which fuels is India using most?
Human Rights
Human rights abuses continue to be ignored in the relentless quest for materials.
Livelihood Destruction
How are livelihoods being destroyed? Why should some people pay this price?
Indigenous Rights
Indigenous peoples' rights are being ignored? Why are we letting this happen?
Fossil vs Renewable?
Poorer countries need to improve their energy access and use. Which options will they use?
Climate Justice
Those most affected by the climate crisis are often least responsible. How do we put this right?
Is Climate Changing?
What is climate change and what is the evidence that it is really happening?.
Warming Updated!
The planet's average surface temperature has risen by about 1℃ since the late 19th century.
The Oceans
Water levels are rising and ocean acidification is causing long-term damage to coral reefs.
Polar Ice & Glaciers Updated!
The ice at both poles is diminishing. Glaciers around the world are shrinking.
Extreme Weather
Extremes of weather include intense rain and floods, and more record hot weather.
Nature & Biodiversity
What is the status of nature & biodiversity on our planet? What did COP15 achieve?
Drought
Drought caused by Climate Change is driving millions towards a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’.
Severe Weather
Floods, storms, drought and other natural disasters are being linked to climate change.
Increased Health Risks
Climate change affects key determinants of health, including clean air and safe drinking water.
Poverty & Displacement
Poverty and displacement are devastating consequences of climate change for millions.
Is There Enough?
What do we need? Is there enough? Can we get it in time? Who decides who pays the price?
Extractivism
Should we plunder the world's resources without a mindful appraisal of the consequences?
Nickel
Nickel is a key element of electric vehicles — but mining it takes a heavy environmental toll.
Lithium
Lithium is crucial for the transition to renewables, but mining it is environmentally costly.
Deep Sea Mining New!
Deep sea mining of minerals could cause “extensive and irreversible” damage.
UK/GB Emissions
How have emissions being doing recently? Want to know how to track GB carbon intensity?
More GB Coal
GB is supposed to be ending the use of coal to generate electricty before 2025. But will we?
GB CCGT Gas 2023
GB generation with CCGT has continued to exceed forecasts. When will we see it decrease enough?
GB Wind 2023
Wind failed to achieve its forecasts in 2022, even against reduced targets. How is it doing in 2023?
Hornsea Two
In 2022 it became the world's largest offshore wind farm. Is it supplying 1.4 million homes?