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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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’
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…