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Global methane emissions have reached the highest levels on record

Between 2000 and 2017, levels of the potent greenhouse gas methane barrelled up toward amounts that could lead to 3-4°C of warming before the end of this century, researchers at Stanford University have found.

Overpopulation: Can having fewer children really make a difference?
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Overpopulation: Can having fewer children really make a difference?

In richer countries around the world, people are grappling with the ethics of bringing children into a crowded and overheated planet. But is a reduction in birth rates the best way to beat climate change? The argument rages on.
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