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17 12 2021 | 08:59

Sampdoria’s Morten Thorsby: ‘They call me football’s Greta Thunberg’

Norway midfielder on how the Guardian inspired him to become a climate activist and what players can do to save the planet

17 12 2021 | 08:59

A ‘false solution’? How crypto mining became the oil industry’s new hope

Climate experts warn that plans to repurpose waste gas is not a solution, but more like placing a Band-Aid over a gaping wound

17 12 2021 | 08:59

‘It could feed the world’: amaranth, a health trend 8,000 years old that survived colonization

Indigenous women in North and Central America are coming together to share ancestral knowledge of amaranth, a plant booming in popularity as a health food

17 12 2021 | 08:10

The teenagers and the nun trying to stop an Australian coal mine

When eight teenagers and an elderly nun in Australia teamed up for a climate case, they won, in a historic judgement. Their case has now been appealed by the country's government. If the final…

17 12 2021 | 08:10

What's behind suicides by thousands of Indian housewives?

Why do thousands of Indian housewives kill themselves every year?

17 12 2021 | 08:09

In pictures: Crowds celebrate death of Pinochet's widow in Chile

Lucia Hiriart, the widow of the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and a polarising figure in the country, has died at the age of 99.

17 12 2021 | 08:02

Brazil wildfires killed an estimated 17 million animals

Amid the bleakness of 2020, scientists in Brazil concluded a particularly grim conservation study - attempting to count the animals killed by huge wildfires in the Pantanal wetlands.

16 12 2021 | 10:52

‘2.4C is a death sentence’: Vanessa Nakate’s fight for the forgotten countries of the climate crisis

She started a youth strike in Uganda – then just kept going. She discusses climate justice, reparations, imperialism and why the global north must take responsibility

16 12 2021 | 10:50

Entangled whale cannot be freed with newborn calf close by, ocean experts say

Ocean experts who are monitoring a North Atlantic right whale that gave birth while entangled in fishing rope say there is little chance of removing two 16ft lengths attached to her while her calf…

16 12 2021 | 10:46

Want to turn your bicycle into an e-bike? Here’s just the gizmo

With Swytch, you can clamp a wheel, battery and sensor to any model and enjoy a power-assisted ride I’ve been something of a sceptic about technological bike gizmos over the years, add-ons that too…

16 12 2021 | 10:43

Amazon’s plastic waste soars by a third during pandemic, Oceana report finds

Online retailer disputes study saying it produced 270,000 tonnes of packaging last year, with 10,000 tonnes likely to end up in seas Amazon’s plastic packaging waste soared by almost a third, to…

16 12 2021 | 10:34

7m tonnes of raw sewage a year discharged into Northern Irish rivers

Assembly member urges £2bn boost for sewage infrastructure as report reveals poor health of waterways More than 7m tonnes of raw sewage are being discharged into Northern Ireland’s seas and…

16 12 2021 | 10:07

How border walls are triggering ecological disaster

Like humanity, wildlife knows no boundaries. Stopping people moving also carves up habitats, driving species to extinction

16 12 2021 | 10:04

Sailing away: superyacht industry booms during Covid pandemic

Record-breaking number of vessels being built or on order worldwide, despite environmental concerns In an era of environmental awareness and conspicuous displays of sustainability, you might not…

16 12 2021 | 10:00

Bugs across globe are evolving to eat plastic, study finds

Surprising discovery shows scale of plastic pollution and reveals enzymes that could boost recycling Microbes in oceans and soils across the globe are evolving to eat plastic, according to a…

16 12 2021 | 09:56

Mining giant concedes emissions ‘blowout’ at Queensland coalmine

Documents show Anglo American breached carbon limits at Capcoal mine by at least 841,000 tonnes over four years Mining giant Anglo American has admitted to a “large blowout” in greenhouse gas…

16 12 2021 | 09:52

Music industry unites to pledge net-zero emissions by 2050

Major labels Sony, Universal and Warner join independents signing up to climate schemes that guide companies toward cleaner futures A number of the world’s biggest record labels have united to…

16 12 2021 | 09:49

Russia vetoes UN security council resolution linking climate crisis to international peace

The resolution proposed that the climate crisis could potentially threaten ‘global peace, security and stability’ Russia has vetoed a first-of-its-kind UN security council resolution casting the…

16 12 2021 | 09:39

‘Colossal waste’: Nobel laureates call for 2% cut to military spending worldwide

Governments urged to use ‘peace dividend’ to help UN tackle pandemics, climate crisis and extreme poverty More than 50 Nobel laureates have signed an open letter calling for all countries to cut…

15 12 2021 | 09:54

Six dead giraffes: Kenya drought horror captured in single picture

Aerial shot shows devastating effect of drought that has left people and animals without water