Five climate change stories to keep an eye on this year

By Will de Freitas, Environment + Energy Editor, UK edition

This year will be one of the hottest ever. It’ll probably feature horrendous extreme weather, crop failures and a further crackdown on climate activism.

But it’s also a year in which we may see huge progress on renewable energy, a global agreement on plastic pollution, and the next set of global emissions targets.

This week’s Imagine newsletter is an overview of a few climate-related events and trends to look out for in the coming year.

This roundup of The Conversation’s climate coverage comes from our award-winning…

Read complete article

More

~ Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia attack marks highest civilian casualties in nearly two years

~ UN Commission notes new sense of optimism in Syria during first-ever visit

~ Entrepreneurs need to be protected from burnout too

~ The Traitors: how trustworthy is a Welsh accent? A sociolinguist explains

~ A Real Pain is a subtle but powerful exploration of remembrance culture and personal trauma

~ HMPV in China: what you need to know about this virus

~ Why resilience won’t solve the mental health crisis among young people

~ Canada halts new parent immigration sponsorships, keeping families apart

~ Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context

~ Attempting to annex Canada would spell disaster for the U.S. at home and abroad

Complete list

Follow us on ...

~	Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia attack marks highest civilian casualties in nearly two years

~	UN Commission notes new sense of optimism in Syria during first-ever visit

~	Entrepreneurs need to be protected from burnout too

~	The Traitors: how trustworthy is a Welsh accent? A sociolinguist explains

~	A Real Pain is a subtle but powerful exploration of remembrance culture and personal trauma

~	HMPV in China: what you need to know about this virus

~	Why resilience won’t solve the mental health crisis among young people

~	Canada halts new parent immigration sponsorships, keeping families apart

~	Putting Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland and the Panama canal into context

~	Attempting to annex Canada would spell disaster for the U.S. at home and abroad