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  • A family amid the corrugated iron shanty house slums of Nairobi

    Inequality
    World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers

  • Pollution and plant debris on the Grand Union Canal

    Conservation
    Nature destruction will cause bigger economic slump in UK than 2008 crisis, experts warn

    Green Finance Institute report said further pollution could cut 12% off GDP by 2030s
  • A male gold miner holding a spade in the background observes a female gold miner in an open-pit gold mine

    Africa
    Process raw materials in Africa, urges top environmentalist

    Few economic and social benefits will come to Africans if processing is all done overseas, says Wanjira Mathai
  • Climate crisis
    Mosquito-borne diseases spreading in Europe due to climate crisis, says expert

  • European Union
    MEPs vote to leave treaty used by investors to sue over climate policies

  • US universities
    How divestment became a ‘clarion call’ in anti-fossil fuel and pro-ceasefire protests

  • Environmental activism
    Doctors condemn suspension of retired GP over UK climate protests

  • America's dirty divide
    US seeing rise in climate-related power outages, report says

  • Woodside
    Woodside Energy’s climate plan rejected by shareholders in ‘globally unprecedented’ rebuke

  • Climate crisis
    Retired UK GP suspended for five months after climate protests

  • An aerial photo shows residents of Akwidaa fishing village in Ghana erecting a makeshift sea defence

    Ministers of Germany, Brazil, South Africa and Spain: why we need a global tax on billionaires

    Svenja Schulze, Fernando Haddad, Enoch Godongwana, Carlos Cuerpo and María Jesús Montero
  • Tony Juniper

    Birdsong once signalled the onset of spring on my street – but not this year

    Tony Juniper
    • A cattle-drawn hay-laden cart move down a dusty road in Segou Region, Mali, West Africa.

      The Guardian view on the Sahel and its crises: the west can still make a difference

    • Workers installing solar panels

      A heedless dash for net zero will waste cash and, later, votes

      Phillip Inman
    • George Monbiot

      Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their families? Not in my name

      George Monbiot
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  • pine trees against a blue sky

    Weatherwatch
    Repeated periods of heat and drought causing some trees to die – study

  • Portrait photograph of UK climate activist Trudi Warner

    Environmental activism
    ‘I felt this was an abuse of power’: the climate activist who took on the law and won

    • Flooded fields in Powys in Wales, after Storm Babet battered the UK, causing widespread flooding and high winds in October 2023

      Farming
      ‘Fields are completely underwater’: UK farmers navigate record rainfall

    • Fishers working with a net

      Climate crisis
      ‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims

    • Franz Tattenbach, Costa Rica's minister of environment and energy, during an interview

      Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
      ‘This country is what the world would like to be’: can Costa Rica’s environment minister keep the country’s green reputation intact?

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