The European Commission has committed to protecting 30% of the EU’s land and oceans by 2030…
Month: May 2020
He joked about killing endangered species. Trump gave him a top environment job
In July 2017, William Perry Pendley, a crusading conservative attorney, delivered a speech to a group…
Tropical cyclones have become more destructive over past 40 years, data shows
Tropical cyclones have become more intense around the globe in the past four decades, with more…
Soundscape: relax to the sounds of British wildlife
As the coronavirus crisis and lockdown still thwart most of our social plans, many of us…
Heed lessons of 2008 crisis, experts warn global leaders
Global leaders must heed the lessons of the financial crisis of 2008 when they look to…
Is the Coalition’s gas nirvana just an attempt to have its fossil fuel cake and eat it too? | Katharine Murphy
Ten years ago, when Australia’s climate and energy botch-up was still in its infancy, politicians and…
Coronavirus fallout to slow global growth in renewable energy
The global growth of renewable energy will slow for the first time in 20 years due…
Country diary: why did the snail tiptoe across the road?
Forty-nine early morning lockdown walks, and I’d only been rained on twice. Today balanced the account…
Millions of Americans lack access to quality parks, report reveals
Years of patchy investment in public parks has left 100 million Americans, including 27 million children,…
Pelosi moving to revamp small business rescue program
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images The House next week is planning to overhaul…