Explainers

Wildfires are becoming more frequent and severe as a result of climate change, as forests in arid parts of the world become hotter and drier.

Aviation emissions are responsible for around 5% of climate warming, and this share is rising.

Freight transportation moves billions of tons of cargo around the world each year. Nearly all freight transportation runs on oil and gas.

Carbon capture and storage is a technology that captures the carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels before it is released to the atmosphere.