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Climate change: Facts about our warming planet

Discover important facts about what climate change is, what's causing it, and what we can do to stop it.

LiveScience · Apr 14, 2025

Woodside’s bid to expand a huge gas project is testing both major parties’ environmental credentials

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has indicated a Coalition government would quickly approve a giant gas project off Western Australia which will release billions of tonnes of greenhouse gases until around 2070.

The Conversation · Mar 20, 2025

Revoking EPA’s endangerment finding – the keystone of US climate policies – won’t be simple and could have unintended consequences

Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one important document: It’s called the endangerment finding, and it concludes that greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to human health and welfare.

The Conversation · Mar 19, 2025

Understanding the cultural experience of keeping warm can help us embrace clean energy

The way we heat our homes is a major contributor to the greenhouse gases that are heating up the planet. So moving to more sustainable home heating is vital for decarbonisation and meeting emissions targets.

The Conversation · Feb 25, 2025

Geoengineering is politically off-limits – could a Trump presidency change that?

Donald Trump’s second presidential term is likely to mean big changes for those of us interested in geoengineering. The term refers to deliberate large-scale manipulation of the climate, perhaps by blocking out some sunlight or directly removing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. Sometimes called climate engineering, we prefer the term…

The Conversation · Feb 17, 2025

Carbon capture in Mediterranean soil: how farmland can trap greenhouse gases

Imagine if we could find a way to capture the greenhouse gases that are warming our planet. One way to do this is carbon farming, a practice that has great potential as a green business model, especially in countries with a Mediterranean climate.

The Conversation · Jan 30, 2025

Think your efforts to help the climate don’t matter? African philosophers disagree

When I drive my car on weekends, I emit greenhouse gases – but not enough to change the global climate on my own. But when I, my neighbours and hundreds of millions of other people drive, fly, eat meat and embark on countless other activities that generate greenhouse gas emissions,…

The Conversation · Jan 27, 2025

Trump has pledged to overturn Biden’s progress on climate change. What will that mean?

The U.S. saw some of its costliest natural disasters in the last few months during the Earth’s hottest year on record because of greenhouse gases emitted by fossil fuels

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025

Environmental group blasts Trump’s plan to roll back auto emissions regulations: ‘Everyone with lungs will pay the price’

Vehicles that run on gas emit greenhouse gases that warm the planet, resulting in drought and other consequences of climate change

The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025

EPA Administrator Pick Lee Zeldin On Regulating Greenhouse Gases

Discussion between Sen. Markey and EPA pick Zeldin on EPA's obligation to regulate greenhouse gases and its significance in addressing climate change.

Top News · Jan 16, 2025