Global warming continues despite continuous denial

A new paper shows that the Earth’s climate has continued to warm rapidly in recent years

Reflecting sunlight into space has terrifying consequences, say scientists

But ‘geoengineers’ say urgent nature of climate change means research must continue into controversial technology to combat rising temperatures

Green news roundup: wildlife decline, solar in India and 35,000 walrus

The week’s top environment news stories and green events

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Tackling climate change one rock at a time

Whitewashing a mountain in Peru, creating artificial glaciers in Ladakh and trying to hold back the ocean in the Maldives – some ingenious schemes to combat climate change are highlighted in Gaia Vince’s latest book, Adventures In The Anthropocene

Bjørn Lomborg: the climate-centric agenda is squeezing out other issues

Author of Skeptical Environmentalist says the climate change debate is ‘polluted with myths’

Getting close looks at polar bears in their natural environment. Polar bears join natural wonders at Google Maps

Images of the majestic polar bears from Churchill (Canada) waiting for sea ice to freeze can be seen thanks to Google Maps. The Internet giant’s free online mapping service added polar bears from the polar bear capital to the natural wonders we can glimpse from our homes. While climate change may seem like a gradual … Read more