UK alone spends €5.7bn and Germany €12bn but analysis finds subsidies often go towards most polluting fleet vehicles
UK and European governments give companies subsidies worth €32bn (£29bn) a year…
Exclusive: if discovery is confirmed it will have global implications as 90% of people breathe dirty air.
Tiny air pollution particles have been revealed in the brain stems of young people and are…
Measure also stops businesses from supplying customers with plastic stirrers and cotton buds.
A ban on plastic straws which was delayed due to coronavirus has come into force.
Businesses in…
Tesco is working with the WWF to halve the environmental impact of its food production.
Earlier this week, the retailer announced that it will become the first in the UK to set a sales target for…
The flagship report ‘CCUS in Clean Energy Transitions’ was published by the autonomous intergovernmental organisation and argues for the need to invest more in CCUS in order to achieve net zero.…
Microplastics can be found everywhere from Antarctica to the Pyrenees. A significant amount of plastic waste ends up in the ocean, but very little has been known about how much ends up on the ocean…
A grim new assessment of the world's flora and fungi has found that two-fifths of its species are at risk of extinction as humans encroach on the natural world, as The Guardian reported. That puts…
The city plans to build Britain’s biggest zero-carbon housing project, boasting 600 homes in car-free cycling paradises full of fruit trees and allotments. When will the rest of the UK catch up?
An unidentified pollution event may have spilled a slew of toxic chemicals into the water.
Thousands of dead octopuses, starfish and other sea creatures have recently washed up on the shores of the…
Back in March, when the pandemic had just planted its roots in the U.S., President Donald Trump directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to do something devastating: The agency was to …
Number of people living with illegal pollution levels has fallen by 94% since Sadiq Khan became mayor
Air pollution in London has plunged since Sadiq Khan became mayor, with a 94% reduction in the…
Rapid industrialisation in Gujarat threatens the mangroves that kharai camels and their nomadic herders depend on.
Ayub Amin Jat treats his camels like his children. But then his camels are no…
Rising emissions of nitrous oxide from farming are putting world on track to exceed 2C heating.
The spread of intensive farming is threatening to jeopardise the world’s chances of meeting the terms…
Populations of mountain ringlet in Lake District face being wiped out as cooler habitats disappear.
The diversity and resilience of cold-loving butterfly species is threatened by global heating…
Newlight Technologies, a California biotech company, has set its sights on curbing greenhouse gas emissions and marine plastic pollution simultaneously. The startup uses ocean bacteria to create a…
Energy experts say record rise in new gas boilers installed shows UK going in wrong direction
Ministers must come forward with stringent new plans for low-carbon heating, as targets to insulate…
Cartel of oil-exporting nations expects demand to continue rising until late 2030s.
The world’s most powerful oil-producing nations have denied that oil demand may have already reached its peak and…
Climate crisis and logging is leading to shift from canopy rainforest to open grassland.
Much of the Amazon could be on the verge of losing its distinct nature and switching from a closed canopy…
Covid-19, climate crisis and war combine to reverse decades of progress on raising living standards.
An additional 150 million people could be pushed into extreme poverty by the end of next year as…
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