England’s single-use plastics ban does not tackle takeaway boxes, warns Greenpeace BBC Business says A ban on single-use plastic cutlery, plates and polystyrene trays comes…
Rishi Sunak says we’ll hit net zero despite his massive U-turn Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted the UK will still hit net zero by…
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Climate activists sprayed orange and yellow paint on the columns of Berlin’s landmark Brandenburg Gate on Sunday to push demands for a stop to the use of fossil fuels by 2030.
Selling off the future: Oil and gas giants paying celebrities to sell climate-damaging In today’s digital era, social media influencers and celebrities have extraordinary powers,…
There have been deadly storms in almost as many days in September so far, as climate scientists warn that “nowhere is immune”.
Five million vapes thrown away every week – research Material Focus – a recycling campaign group, said recent research shows five million disposable vapes are…
Wildfires across the world are devastating huge areas. Often humans are the culprits with campfires, cigarettes and even arson attacks. But the question is: Is there is a link to climate change as well, to drought and heatwaves?
At least 14 people have died, five are missing and dozens more have been injured due to floods in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria.
‘Climate breakdown has begun’, warns UN Secretary-General Ant?nio Guterres.
It is just three days until the United Nations publishes the first-ever global stocktake which will assess how nations are doing in their efforts to tackle climate change.
At least 1.85 million children in sub-Saharan Africa were internally displaced by the end of 2022, according to humanitarian organisation Save the Children’s latest report.
With heatwaves destroying crops in Libya and Jordan, farmers and refugees are finding hope in a popular new farming technique.
Tories accused of hypocrisy in Ulez row after call to extend congestion charge The Guardian says Ministers have been accused of hypocrisy in claiming Sadiq…
Society already has difficulty responding to one kind of natural disaster like drought, researchers say. Now we suddenly have floods too.
Dubai’s ‘second airport’ could handle up to 250 million passengers a year by 2050.
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Rewetting drained land could help in the fight against climate change but the EU’s agricultural subsidies scheme currently favours the use of drained land.
A small percentage of leaves on trees in tropical forests may be approaching the maximum temperature threshold for photosynthesis to work.
One of their lawyers says there have been “extremely positive” signals from the court so far, ahead of the hearing next month.
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We simply cannot live well, or affordably, when the living systems that sustain us break down, Jojo Mehta writes.
Amazon nations fall short of agreed goal to end deforestation The eight countries that share the Amazon basin have not achieved their agreed-upon goal of…
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