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Morning mail: Russia faces unprecedented sanctions, worst flooding in history, IPCC warns on climate crisis

Tuesday: Rocket attacks killed ‘dozens’ of people in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Plus: UN issues ‘bleakest warning yet’ on global heating

The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2022

The Guardian view on the IPCC report: inaction has cost the world dearly

Editorial: It is past time to take on the ‘arsonists’ of the fossil fuel industry which refuse to manage their own decline

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

The IPCC climate report is grim – but there is still room for hope

There is only a small window in which to mitigate the worst effects, says Alice Bell of the climate change charity Possible

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

Urgent action needed to address climate change’s catastrophic threats, UN report warns

Climate change will put people’s lives and Earth’s ecosystems at increasing risk of catastrophe if nations fail to quickly reduce emissions of planet-heating gases, according to a new United Nations report that urges humankind to scale up efforts to adapt and protect the most vulnerable.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 28, 2022

'Every second counts': Global reactions to UN climate report

A panel of scientists convened by the United Nations has published a report on the impacts of climate change on the planet, including on the natural world and human civilization

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Ukraine crisis rattles U.N. climate report proceedings

As scientists readied for Monday's release of a sobering United Nations climate report, some worried it would be overshadowed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters · Feb 28, 2022

Window to save ourselves from climate change 'rapidly closing', IPCC warns

The world's scientists declare climate change is now a threat to human wellbeing, warning we are about to miss the window to "secure a liveable and sustainable future for all".

ABC News · Feb 28, 2022

Climate change hits billions of lives and impact now 'irreversible', doomsday report says

The report says humans and nature are being pushed beyond their abilities to adapt, with over 40% of the world's population 'highly vulnerable' to climate change

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

Heat-related deaths in Europe may treble if world warms 3C, warns IPCC report

Mortality and morbidity due to heat one of key risks for continent, scientists say

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

EXPLAINER: UN 'house on fire' climate report key to action

The United Nations has a new report out Monday on how climate change is harming people and the planet

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022