Climate crisis | The Guardian

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianFarmers, even more than consumers, need a stable and predictable global food systemThe small indulgence of chocolate is becoming a more costly one. Soaring prices for cocoa beans recently hit a record $12,000 a tonne: roughly four times last year’s price. Many think they will go higher. That means smalle...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianIt’s almost a century since the 1924 expedition ended in tragedy, yet the question of whether the climbers conquered the summit remains unansweredOn the morning of 6 June, 1924, George Mallory – one of the world’s greatest mountaineers – set off with his companion, Sandy Irvine, from a camp on the slope...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianWhen even the Met police and National Trust scones are apparently ‘peak wokerati’, it’s become the establishment normIs woke dead? Is it over? Has it “peaked”, run its course before we’ve even properly agreed on what this endlessly controversial but somehow never quite defined social justice movemen...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianPanel of nearly 100 countries to draw up guidelines for industries that mine raw materials used in low-carbon technologyA UN-led panel of nearly 100 countries is to draw up new guidelines to prevent some of the environmental damage and human rights abuses associated with mining for “critical minerals”.Minin...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianExclusive: Environmental groups say bank is misleading public over ‘sustainable’ financing for Eni as company vastly expands fossil fuel productionBarclays is being accused by environmental groups of greenwashing after helping to arrange €4bn (£3.4bn) in financing for the Italian oil company Eni in ...

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: Climate crisis | The GuardianPlan to break up Noaa claims its research is ‘climate alarmism’ and calls for commercializing forecasts, weakening forecastsClimate experts fear Donald Trump will follow a blueprint created by his allies to gut the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa), disbanding its work on climat...