The head of the World Meteorological Organization, Petteri Taalas, used his tie to illustrate the way global temperatures have increased over the last 150 years. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Taalas held his tie up during the press conference when asked about appropriate clothing in hot conditions …
Read More »Climate carnage: whose job is it to save the planet? – documentary
In a crucial year for the climate, award-winning Guardian environment editor Fiona Harvey reflects on 30 years of Cops and meets the politicians, activists and scientists asking who is responsible for saving the planet. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn In November last year, the world’s gaze focused on Glasgow …
Read More »'We are in the fight of our lives,' says UN chief at Cop27 climate summit
António Guterres told delegates gathered at the start of the conference in Egypt that humanity was ‘on a highway to climate hell with our foot – still – on the accelerator’. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The UN secretary general’s speech set an urgent tone as governments …
Read More »Acting on climate is 'right thing to do', says Rishi Sunak at Cop27
Rishi Sunak took to the main stage at Cop27 to highlight the commitments made in Glasgow, pointing out that the UK was the first economy in the world to commit to reaching net zero. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub He said ‘there is no solution to climate …
Read More »Enough is Enough: cost of living and climate campaigners promise 'autumn of anger'
Mick Lynch welcomed Extinction Rebellion campaigners on Enough is Enough’s mass day of action of the 1st of October, the day that many across the UK saw their energy bills rise as the cost of living crisis deepens. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn There are strong synergies …
Read More »Cop27: the climate carnage we've faced this year
One by one, the grim scenarios climate scientists had outlined for the near future have been overtaken by events: extreme storms, droughts, floods and ice-sheet collapses whose sudden appearances have outstripped researchers’ worst predictions. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Catastrophic climate change is happening more rapidly and …
Read More »How climate change is killing an Arctic culture
As the arctic warms four times faster than the global average, Europe’s only indigenous population is under threat. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/subscribegdn For centuries, the Sámi people have herded reindeer throughout northern Europe, formerly known as Lapland. Now, warmer winters are turning the snow the reindeer …
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