Our Planet Now

Why is COP30 such a big deal this year? Video, 00:00:46Why is COP30 such a big deal this year?

Scottish scientists tackle vampire bat rabies threat in Amazon

The Life Scientific. Pierre Friedlingstein on carbon’s pivotal role in climate change. Audio, 28 minutesThe Life Scientific

Fight fake news and defeat climate deniers, Brazil's Lula tells UN talks

University students head to COP30 in Brazil

COP30: Trump and many leaders are skipping it, so does the summit still have a point?

NHS Wales carbon emissions up by 20% since 2019

Why the Amazon rainforest is so important. Video, 00:00:51Why the Amazon rainforest is so important

What is COP30 and why does it matter for climate change?

William puts flood-hit Welsh town in COP spotlight

COP30: World leaders take aim at Trump for climate inaction

Scottish government reveals plan to reach net zero targets by 2045

Mayor's Rio climate change trip defended

EV drivers could face new tax in Budget

William announces Earthshot Prize 2025 winners in Rio

How do hurricanes or typhoons form and are they getting stronger?

What in the World. What’s being done to protect the Amazon rainforest? Audio, 12 minutesWhat in the World

William follows in mother Diana's footsteps with Rio statue photo

How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods

What is net zero and is the UK on track to achieve it?

Landfill ban 'delayed' by two years after BBC investigation

What is the Paris agreement and why does 1.5C matter?

Wildfires and floods cost emergency services £11m