The Economist - The climate issue

The stripes were developed by Ed Hawkins of the University of Reading. They represent the years from 1850 to 2018 and the colour marks each year’s temperature, compared with the average in 1971-2000.

21 September 2019

• Leaders A warming world The climate issue
• Briefing Climate change What goes up
• Europe Climate change in Russia
• Europe German coal
• Europe Charlemagne The plight of the olive
• Britain Lessons in wind power
• Middle East & Africa Drought in Malawi
• United States Green New Deals
• The Americas Bello The left’s love of petroleum