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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 meerClimate change is melting the French Alps, say mountaineers
Permafrost ‘cement’ is evaporating, making rocks unstable and prone to collapse with many trails now deemed too dangerous to use
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 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 meerScientists find glacial rivers absorb carbon faster than rainforests
‘Total surprise’ finding overturns conventional understanding of rivers
Lees meerIndigenous Mapuche pay high price for Argentina’s fracking dream
Community tell of devastating environmental impact on land where their animals grazed
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 meerShrinking glaciers: Mont Blanc from the air, 100 years on
A century after Walter Mittelholzer’s famous aerial mission, scientists repeat his journey to shed light on the impact of global heating
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