Nature Climate Change

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02323-zpmid: N/A

Climate change and climate action are socially and politically divisive topics in many countries. In addition to contributing to political disparity, climate research is also affected by political context, with consequences not only for scientists but for society as well.

Odhiambo, Benedict; Goodman, Rosa C.

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02288-zpmid: N/A

Hulme, Mike

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02281-6pmid: N/A

Connolly, James J. T.

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02265-6pmid: N/A

Urban climate actions have resulted in some progress towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting human settlements to a warmer planet. However, the long-term implications of climate gentrification threaten the continued efficacy of these actions.

Zhang, Xiaoyu; Li, Fengting; Gu, Yifan

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02250-zpmid: N/A

Governance of domestic cross-border carbon capture and storage faces great challenges, which varies across political systems, economic structures and socio-cultural backgrounds, yet is often overlooked. Overcoming these challenges requires a comprehensive and coordinated approach built on synergistic cluster governance.

Bouman, Thijs; Bolderdijk, Jan Willem; Smith, E. Keith

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02267-4pmid: N/A

The Hague in the Netherlands was the first city in the world to enact a law prohibiting advertisements for fossil fuel products and services. Although the ban is restricted to The Hague’s jurisdiction, the decision to implement the ban challenges norms and conventions that drive fossil-fuel consumption worldwide and sets an example for other governments to follow.

Yan, Lingxiao

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02322-0pmid: N/A

Jung, Heejung

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02321-1pmid: N/A

Cheng, Danyang

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02320-2pmid: N/A

Armarego-Marriott, Tegan

doi: 10.1038/s41558-025-02319-9pmid: N/A