Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have risen strongly to a new peak this year, despite…
Day: June 4, 2020
‘We need to show people’: Democrats look to seize the moment on police reform
House Democrats have a chance to position themselves at the center of a political movement that…
Republicans face looming unemployment dilemma
Forty million Americans are unemployed and extra unemployment benefits expire at the end of next month.…
Revealed: UK banks and investors’ $2bn backing of meat firms linked to Amazon deforestation
British-based banks and finance houses have provided more than $2bn (GBP1.5bn) in financial backing in recent…
Covid commission chief distances himself from leaked report on massive gas expansion
The former Fortescue Metals chief running Scott Morrison’s Covid-19 coordination commission, Nev Power, has distanced himself…
Pedal power: Zambia’s female farmers go further by bike – in pictures
Anick Lubinda rarely stands still. In her day job she is a dairy farmer but she…
Boris Johnson under pressure to ensure green recovery in UK
Boris Johnson and his cabinet are coming under increasing pressure to ensure the economic stimulus helps…
Cleaner air during UK lockdown relieves asthma for millions
Two million people in the UK with respiratory conditions such as asthma have experienced reduced symptoms…