The West Virginia senator’s name is reviled on the streets of Bangladesh and other countries facing climate disaster as he blocks Biden’s effort to curb planet-heating gases
Within the brutal…
There is nothing that cannot be corrupted, nothing good that cannot be transformed into something bad. And there is no clearer example than the great climate land grab.
We now know that it’s not…
Attorneys for BP, Exxon and Shell claim city of Baltimore’s case over ‘deception and failure to warn’ could kill offshore drilling
US oil firms have been accused of using scare tactics after…
Fish grow slower when exposed to higher temperatures and a common chemical in plastic, according to new research. It suggests that a combination of plastic pollution and global heating could have a…
Soaring oil and gas prices may tempt investors to plough more funds into long-term projects, warns thinktank
Global oil prices have climbed to $90 a barrel, which could tempt investors to pile more…
Country has recently created ministry dedicated to tackling impact of climate crisis
Greece has been hit by a rocky six months in terms of weather, experiencing both intense snow and heatwaves, as…
Three of Tonga’s smaller islands suffered severe damage from tsunami waves and communications remain limited after the eruption around 40 miles north of the capital Nuku’alofa
The full picture of…
The parts of the world suitable for growing coffee, cashews and avocados will change dramatically as the world heats up, according to a new study.
Key coffee regions in Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam…
The Doomsday Clock, established 75 years ago by scientists to illustrate the danger of human extinction, remains at 100 seconds to midnight according to a panel of experts.
It is the third year in a…
Study calls for cap on production and release as pollution threatens global ecosystems upon which life depends
The cocktail of chemical pollution that pervades the planet now threatens the…
Effective five-year ban on wind farm construction deprived Britons of cheapest form of electricity generation
Tory government decisions to cut “green crap” and block “unsightly” new onshore wind…