Damian Carrington is the Environment Editor at The Guardian. He focuses on climate change, environmental science, and energy policy, exploring themes such as renewable energy and climate policy. Damian's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including The Guardian, WIRED, and Mother Jones.
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By: Damian Carrington
Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas
By: Damian Carrington
Turkmenistan has started plugging the mega-leaks of methane that spew from its ageing oil and gas facilities, the latest UN data shows, in a move hailed as a breakthrough.
By: Damian Carrington
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By: Madeleine Finlay, Damian Carrington, Ellie Bury, Joel Cox, Jacob Liebenberg
Turkmenistan, who in 2023 the Guardian revealed as the worst country for methane mega-leaks, has begun to plug them. Environment editor Damian Carrington tells Madeleine Finlay why some experts call stopping leaks the climate âemergency brakeâ and reveals which countries are still failing to act
By: Damian Carrington
Thousands of heat-related deaths in record-breaking temperatures appeared to only intensify hostsâ climate denials
By: Damian Carrington
As the first heatwave of the record-breaking summer arrived on 23 May, GB News host Cristo Foufas was not happy : âI am sick to death of the naysayers
By: Damian Carrington
Event is likely to be largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into a world already in a climate crisis
By: Damian Carrington
The El Niño climate phenomenon is âsupersizing before our eyesâ, the UN has said. The event is near certain to shatter temperature records, according to the latest forecasts.
By: Kiran Stacey, Damian Carrington
Exclusive: UK government plans campaign urging citizens to prepare for national emergencies
By: Kiran Stacey, Damian Carrington
British people have been urged to have enough food and water on hand to survive a few days without power or water, as the UN said the El Niño climate
