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Jonathan Watts is the Guardian‘s global environment editor


Articles by Jonathan Watts

Report: Widespread land degradation impacting an area greater than Antarctica threatens global climate

By Jonathan Watts | Climate Change
trees under clouds in the Amazon rainforest

Experts fear drought and wildfires will push Amazon to irreversible tipping point

By Jonathan Watts | Climate Change
Greta Thunberg

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg thanks OPEC chief for “greatest threat” label

By Jonathan Watts | Analysis, Climate Change
dead tree and desert

EU, Canada, New Zealand and developing countries vow to keep up the fight

By Fiona Harvey, Ben Doherty, Jonathan Watts | Analysis, Climate Change

In Brazil, new foreign minister thinks climate change a plot by cultural Marxists

By Jonathan Watts | Analysis, Climate Change