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The current 10-year trend is “going in the wrong direction”, warns the worrying environmental report.

The familiar whirl of wrapping paper, glittering ribbons and ornate cards ushers in the joyous spirit of giving at Christmas.

Has this deal set the world in the right direction or further onto the path of destruction?

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Landmark COP28 climate deal & Gary Lineker comments  Thursday’s front pages cover various stories – from the COP28 climate…

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He has applied for a judicial review of the government’s decision to ditch the timetable for a number of green policies.

The US joins 56 other countries who have agreed to phase out coal power for the sake of the environment.

From clothes to food to gadgets.

EU member countries and the European Parliament said Wednesday they have reached a preliminary agreement on curbing industrial emissions, including those from intensive poultry and pig farms and from ore mines.

The goat left the site looking ‘rammed’.

First transatlantic flight using 100% green fuels to take off A flight powered only by alternative fuels is due to take off on Tuesday morning. …

Thanks to climate change, the snowiest part of the state of Colorado will have a decrease of 25% by 2050.

Greta Thunberg will appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court

Nearly five times more people will likely die due to extreme heat in the coming decades, an international team of experts warned on Wednesday, adding that without action on climate change the “health of humanity is at grave risk”.

Global heat: ‘Exceptional’ autumn sets 2023 up to break records 2023 is set to be the warmest year on record, new data suggest. The prediction…

The world’s top management consultancy McKinsey & Company is using its position as a key advisor to the UN’s COP28 climate talks to push the interests of its big oil and gas clients, undermining efforts to end the use of the fossil fuels driving global warming, according to multiple sources and leaked documents.

Travelling Europe on the new generation of night train reducing your carbon footprint European night trains are finding a second life. After years of being…

New push on North Sea oil licences as Rishi Sunak opens fresh front in net zero battle The Independent says Rishi Sunak will push forward…

Last year, ferocious wildfires destroyed thousands of hectares of one of France’s most picturesque forests. Now French authorities are battling an invasion of beetles that are devouring the weakened pines of La Teste-de-Buch, in the southwestern region of Gironde.

It is ‘dangerously underexplored’.

Retired teacher Gaie Delap said the ‘climate emergency’ was not being taken seriously enough and that her ‘heart was breaking’ for the future of ‘my six grandchildren’.

Warm weather in September hits autumn coat sales The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that retail sales fell more than…

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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…