Damian Carrington
About Damian Carrington
Damian Carrington is The Guardian's Environment editor
Global warming of oceans equivalent to an atomic bomb per second
Seas absorb 90 per cent of climate change’s energy as new research reveals vast heating over past 150 years
Rising temperatures linked to increased suicide rates
Rising temperatures are linked to increasing rates of suicide, according to a large new study.
Ireland becomes world's first country to divest from fossil fuels
The Republic of Ireland will become the world’s first country to sell off its investments in fossil fuel companies, after a bill was passed with all-party support in the lower house of parliament.
Gulf Stream current at its weakest in 1,600 years, studies show
The findings, based on multiple lines of scientific evidence, throw into question previous predictions that a catastrophic collapse of the Gulf Stream would take centuries to occur.
The four types of climate denier, and why you should ignore them all
The shill, the grifter, the egomaniac and the ideological fool: each distorts the urgent global debate in their own way, says the Guardian’s Environment editor,