It was shortly after rioters had breached the Capitol on Jan. 6 and the scene inside…
Month: January 2021
Country diary: the power of water in the valley
The beat of a hydraulic ram reverberates along the deep ditch, running fast with spring water…
Biden returns US to Paris climate accord hours after becoming president
Joe Biden has moved to reinstate the US to the Paris climate agreement just hours after…
Democrats officially control the Senate after final members are sworn in
By MARIANNE LEVINE 01/20/2021 05:09 PM EST Updated: 01/20/2021 06:26 PM EST Democrats are now officially…
Senate confirms Biden’s pick for national intelligence director
Joe Biden’s pick for national intelligence director, Avril Haines, listens during a confirmation hearing before the…
Wild lynx could be reintroduced into Scottish Highlands
Study tests public support for bringing back species after 500-year absence, while farmers fear for sheep…
Peters poised to lead Senate Democrats’ campaign arm
Sen. Gary Peters is a somewhat unconventional choice, coming off a challenging election. | Tom Williams,…
Sweden to build reindeer bridges over roads and railways
‘Renoducts’ will help animals who have to roam further for food due to global heating Sweden…
Oxford animal-only antibiotic lab could prop up intensive farming, critics say
New research centre to tackle overlap of livestock and human medicines, but campaigners fear “techno-fix” for…
‘One of a kind’: calls to protect Alabama’s 60,000-year-old underwater forest
Efforts are under way to designate site of submerged forest off the Alabama coast a marine…