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16 10 2023 | 20:01

Most new cars sold in UK will have to be fully electric by 2030, government confirms

Green campaigners relieved after last week’s decision to delay ban on petrol and diesel cars The government has confirmed the majority of new cars sold in Britain will have to be electric by 2030…

16 10 2023 | 19:45

‘I call it botanarchy’: The Hackney guerrilla gardener bringing power to the people

For author Ellen Miles, planting in public spaces is a radical act that’s about community ownership and belonging Anarchism gets a bad rep. In the popular imagination, anarchists dress in black,…

16 10 2023 | 19:31

The ‘climate safe rooms’ keeping low-income Australians cool during heatwaves

Advocates say Geelong Sustainability pilot to retrofit homes could be expanded to prevent number of extreme heat-related deaths When Deb McDonald’s home would get unbearably hot, she relied upon two…

16 10 2023 | 19:04

Texas prisons are as hot as ovens. I’m being cooked like a rotisserie chicken

Each year gets hotter but there’s still barely any air conditioning in the state’s prisons. I know what it’s like to be cooked alive   This essay was published in partnership with Prison…

16 10 2023 | 18:58

I’m a Tory MP, but I know Rishi Sunak’s claims about the cost of net zero are false

The economy will thrive under the energy transition, not suffer. So why is the government rowing back on its green pledges?

16 10 2023 | 18:40

What is the climate crisis doing to Australia’s weather extremes? A Coalition frontbencher gets it ‘patently wrong’

Rising risk of heatwaves and bushfires means politicians will be put to the test about the effect of the climate crisis. Already, some have roundly failed As Australia stares down the barrel of a…

16 10 2023 | 18:22

Eighteen climate activists arrested for shutdown protest in McCarthy’s office

Members of Sunrise Movement refused to vacate House speaker’s office entrance until he pledged to avert US government shutdown Scores of young activists with the Sunrise Movement, a youth-led…

05 10 2023 | 15:15

Private jet service for rich dog owners condemned by climate campaigners

UK-based charter firm launches ‘ludicrous’ £8,166 Dubai-London route for clients who want to fly with pets Environmentalists have condemned a “ludicrous” private jet service that transports wealthy…

05 10 2023 | 14:57

Property over people? New York City’s $52bn plan to save itself from the sea

A decade after Hurricane Sandy, critics of a federal plan that allocates billions to protect the region from rising waters are calling it a ‘failure of imagination’

05 10 2023 | 14:53

Italy culls tens of thousands of pigs to contain African swine fever

Outbreaks in the Lombardy ‘pork belt’ were extinguished, say experts, but wild boar could act as a reservoir Huge pig culls took place last week in Italy in an attempt to contain the country’s…

05 10 2023 | 14:49

Autumn heat continues in Europe after record-breaking September

Countries including France, Germany and Poland all had their hottest Septembers on record Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Poland and Switzerland have all experienced their hottest Septembers on…

05 10 2023 | 14:43

Tory swing voters switch to Labour after Sunak’s green retreat, poll finds

Survey shows nearly 90% of 2019 Conservative voters say green industry is vital to UK’s economic growth Almost nine in 10 voters who intend to switch their support from Conservative to Labour…

05 10 2023 | 14:27

‘We are just getting started’: the plastic-eating bacteria that could change the world

  When a microbe was found munching on a plastic bottle in a rubbish dump, it promised a recycling revolution. Now scientists are attempting to turbocharge those powers in a bid to solve our waste…

05 10 2023 | 14:22

Galápagos Islands tightens biosecurity as avian flu threatens unique species

Scientists confirm three birds have died from virus as park authorities redouble efforts to protect islands’ endemic birds National park authorities on the Galápagos Islands have heightened…

05 10 2023 | 14:17

Trump falsely claims wind turbines lead to whale deaths by making them ‘batty’

Ex-president attacks clean energy by making multiple false statements at South Carolina rally Donald Trump has launched a lengthy and largely baseless attack on wind turbines for causing large…

05 10 2023 | 14:10

In the line of fire: Indigenous brigades battling forest blazes in the Amazon

Preserving the world’s largest tropical forest poses an immense challenge for the governments of Latin America. This task is exacerbated by the inefficiency of public policies and the escalating land…

05 10 2023 | 14:06

Earthworms help produce as much grain as Russia, say researchers

The humble creatures – which break down organic matter and aerate soils – contribute to as much as 6.5% of the world’s grain harvests Earthworms’ contribution to the world’s grain harvest matches…

05 10 2023 | 14:02

Biden is right to praise the auto strike. His climate agenda depends on it

The president has a golden opportunity to prove that green jobs will bear dividends for the working class

05 10 2023 | 13:55

An injured galah taught me that what makes something beautiful is also what makes it fragile

Perhaps it’s naive not to imagine that all of life itself is about accepting the fragility of how easily things break We turned off the highway, headed down the road which leads to the pub and saw…

05 10 2023 | 13:36

I’m a suburban Melbourne renter. Here’s how I weaned my home off gas and saved money on energy bills

After ditching central heating and focusing on power efficiency, we’ve cut our gas usage by 83% and are well on the way to paying off our new appliances I live in the quiet, leafy west, where houses…