The first active leak of methane from the sea floor in Antarctica has been revealed by…
Day: July 21, 2020
Dems defend Ocasio-Cortez after tense exchange with GOP lawmaker
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. | Win McNamee/Getty Images By SARAH FERRIS 07/21/2020 02:41 PM EDT Updated: 07/21/2020…
Senate rejects strict limits on military gear to civilian police
Sen. Brian Schatz. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images The Senate on Tuesday rejected a bipartisan effort to…
People want a greener, happier world now. But our politicians have other ideas | George Monbiot
Out there somewhere, marked on no map but tantalisingly near, is a promised land called Normal,…
House conservatives pile on Cheney at GOP conference meeting
Rep. Liz Cheney responded to the criticism from her colleagues by saying she disagrees with Rep.…
White House, Senate Republicans kick off crucial day of virus negotiations
Senate Republicans and the White House remain plagued by deep ideological divides over major elements of…
Campaigners launch legal challenge against UK’s green recovery plans
Climate campaigners have launched a formal legal challenge against the government’s green recovery plans, claiming they…
Greta Thunberg donates EUR1m prize money to climate groups – video
Play Video 1:00 Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been awarded the Gulbenkian prize for humanity for…
Red Sea corals’ heat tolerance offers hope for climate crisis
The scientists cranked the heat above the lethal threshold, and waited for the corals to die.…
The magic of the market won’t help the environment unless government also takes responsibility | Megan Evans
None of the suggestions in the long-awaited interim report from the independent review of Australia’s Environment…