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Most countries’ climate plans ’totally inadequate’ – experts
US and Brazil unlikely to meet Paris agreement pledges – while Russia has not even made one
Lees meerRising sea levels pose threat to homes of 300m people – study
Figure based on new analysis of coastlines is more than three times previous estimate
Lees meer‘Tipping points’ could exacerbate climate crisis, scientists fear
IPCC report ‘underestimates potential of these key dangers to send Earth into spiral of runaway climate change’
Lees meerClimate change has turned Peru’s glacial lake into a deadly flood timebomb
Lake Palcacocha is swollen with water from melting ice caps in the Cordillera Blanca mountains. Below, 50,000 people live directly in the flood path
Lees meerUnderwater melting of Antarctic ice far greater than thought, study finds
The base of the ice around the south pole shrank by 1,463 square kilometres between 2010 and 2016
Lees meerTime to recognise that western greed is one of the causes of global hunger
World Porridge Day salutes the humble oat. Charities feed it to the starving due to our gluttonous policies
Lees meerWe’re losing species at shocking rates – so why is conservation failing?
One million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction, yet governments are failing to stem the tide
Lees meerCall for 1m people to join UK’s biggest mass tree-planting campaign
Woodland Trust urges volunteers to grab a spade and help tackle the climate crisis
Lees meerA third of Himalayan ice cap doomed, finds report
Even radical climate change action won’t save glaciers, endangering 2 billion people
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