Electricity demand fell by 13% in second quarter which helped renewables grow to 40% of energy…
Month: August 2020
Birds are keeping me sane in lockdown. When this is over, we must do more to protect them | Suzy Freeman-Greene
Seeing a wild, swooping kestrel hunt its prey near my Melbourne home was exhilarating. I could…
Meadows: ‘We’re not going to negotiate’ on coronavirus relief bill
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows speaks to the media outside the White House. |…
Ron Johnson: End of election security briefings not a big deal
The Wisconsin Republican also said that Democrats’ claims that the Trump campaign colluded with the country…
If democracy looks doomed, Extinction Rebellion may have an answer | John Harris
At the heart of a new climate emergency bill lies a simple idea to cut through…
Toads, spiders, daddy long legs, even mice: let them all share our homes
Species decline is being reversed in UK forests, highlands and rivers. But rewilding should start in…
Rampant destruction of forests ‘will unleash more pandemics’
Researchers to tell UN that loss of biodiversity enables rapid spread of new diseases from animals…
Dems outraged as Trump administration scales back election security briefings
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is scaling back its election security briefings to…
‘It was a feeling of terror: when will the water stop?’: Britain’s flood victims, six months on
In the weeks before lockdown, thousands had their lives upturned as storms submerged vast areas of…
Country diary: even in storm-battered fields there are seeds of hope
A borrowed yellow combine lurks behind a hedge, where it was left at 10 o’clock last…