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17 July, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. A warming climate has supercharged storms, contributing to the catastrophic flash floods that killed at least 170 people in the country. Photo: Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg

Panorama

The world promises change after another year of extreme climate disasters

We look back at our defining events of the year and the photos that captured them

Australians to create 'black box' to hold world accountable for climate crisis

Environment

Australians to create 'black box' to hold world accountable for climate crisis

Azeem Ibrahim/ Director, Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy

Thoughts

Climate crisis should be the final blow to the Washington Consensus

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Charles looks on during a visit to the London Transport Museum, in London, Britain March 4, 2020. Victoria Jones/Pool via REUTERS

Europe

“War-like footing” needed to tackle climate crisis- Prince Charles

Illustration: Collected

Coronavirus chronicle

Covid recovery poses dire climate, health risks: Lancet

William has recruited a dozen global celebrities to join the Earthshot Prize Council to decide the winners Photo: Reuters

World+Biz

Prince William joins father in calling for climate action

Economy

ADB raises 2019-2030 climate finance ambition to $100bn

Daron Acemoglu. Illustration: TBS

Thoughts

What climate change requires of economics

REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

USA

Biden administration to seek ways to protect people from extreme heat

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis delivers a statement during the 8th MED7 Mediterranean countries summit, in Athens, Greece, September 17, 2021. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

World+Biz

Greek PM says climate crisis is with us and cost of ignoring it 'unimaginable'

Arafat Reza. Illustration: TBS

Thoughts

Climate change is a ticking time bomb, but ecosystem restoration can defuse it

A sunrise is seen from Thyssenkrupp's test tower in Rottweil, Germany, January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle/File Photo

Environment

Over 230 journals warn 1.5°C of global warming could be 'catastrophic' for health

Thoughts

We don’t talk enough about the effect of climate crisis on rural adolescent girls