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Jordan's ancient olive harvest wilts under record heat

Record-breaking heat and drought have destroyed 70% of Jordan's olive crop, endangering a centuries-old tradition and the livelihoods of 80,000 families. Discover the full impact of the climate crisis.

UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed

Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.

Climate breakdown imperils world's food supply

Extreme weather from floods to droughts is disrupting harvests worldwide. Experts warn crop yields could plummet by a quarter, threatening food security for millions unless urgent action is taken.

Bean Family Farm faces closure in land trust battle

A 14th-generation Massachusetts farm, run by an L.L. Bean descendant, fights to survive. A local land trust blocks expansion onto conserved land, sparking a legal battle and fears of a community food desert.

French Winemakers in Battle for Survival

France's independent winemakers demand urgent government action as a perfect storm of crises threatens up to a fifth of producers. Read the full analysis.

COP30: Activists Demand Food System Reform

At COP30 in Brazil, activists and scientists demand a shift from industrial agriculture, spotlighting its role in deforestation and climate change. Calls grow for sustainable food systems.

Cop30 draft omits fossil fuel transition plan

Critical UN climate summit faces crisis as draft agreement removes fossil fuel transition roadmap. Negotiations intensify with fire evacuation adding drama. Read the latest developments.

Cop30 climate summit evacuated after venue fire

Critical climate negotiations at Cop30 in Brazil were thrown into chaos after a fire forced evacuation of the conference centre, potentially delaying fossil fuel phase-out agreement.

Climate crisis reshapes daily American life

From dried-up fishing spots to cancelled campfires, discover how climate change subtly transforms everyday American life. Share your personal climate story with The Guardian.

Major climate protests at COP30 halfway point

Protesters flooded the streets of Belem, Brazil, for the largest day of action during UN climate talks, demanding urgent action from world leaders on fossil fuels and environmental justice.

Trump's influence felt at COP30 climate summit

As COP30 climate talks proceed without US participation, delegates fear Trump's potential interference. Discover how the former president's shadow affects global climate negotiations.

PNG Leader: COP Summits Are Failing Vulnerable Nations

Prime Minister James Marape launches blistering critique of UN climate conferences, arguing they've become ineffective talking shops that ignore the urgent needs of developing nations facing existential threats.

COP30: The Key Players in Climate Showdown

As world leaders gather for the critical COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, discover the key nations and blocs shaping our planet's future. From climate laggards to green pioneers, we break down what each major player really wants from these high-stakes negot

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