Special Report

Managing Climate Change

Signatories of the Paris climate agreement meet next week at annual UN climate talks in Katowice, Poland. FT writers look at the latest progress in assessing the dangers of global warming and strategies designed to tackle its economic and human impact

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Seal sensors to assess flood risk to world’s coastal cities

Scientists are attempting to quantify the future dangers of Antarctic ice melt

New technologies, not Paris climate agreement, will do the job

A credible climate action plan needs the truth, not spin, about costs

Climate change in Somaliland — ‘you can touch it’

Self-declared state wants to shift much of its population to the coast as grazing land fails

Coal mine closures need careful social engineering

Workers demand a ‘just transition’ to avoid political conflict

Private players plug in to the green energy revolution

There is a gap for investors to finance the shift towards renewables

Majors back gas in power switch as a ‘bridge fuel’

‘Cleaner’ energy source to replace coal and reinforce renewables