World Health Organization estimates air pollution kills more than 7 million people each year Limiting air…
Month: January 2021
Silvertown tunnel an ‘assault on health’ of locals, warn doctors
Group of GPs and other health experts say planned Thames tunnel will increase pollution in the…
Hidden lives: the animals behind the products we consume – photo essay
Photojournalists capture the often unseen side of the meat, fur and entertainment industries, in a collection…
Take a peak: the mountains and mysticism of Nepal – in pictures
Despite no real climbing experience, photographer Bastiaan Woudt went in search of the Himalayas’ highest peaks…
Plastic petition by UK nine-year-old gains over 70k signatures in under a week
After studying how microplastics damage the oceans, schoolgirl Lizzie wants the government to stop sending waste…
Plantwatch: weeds – appreciating the wild things on our streets
Lockdown may have given us more respect for the wild plants, and the work they do,…
Country diary: goosegrass and the glory of spring
Crook, County Durham: Every generation of children on a country walk learns how tenaciously a well-aimed…
Pelosi says Trump could be accessory to murder after Capitol riot
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Donald Trump could be an accessory to murder after this…
Burr says DOJ ‘closed’ insider trading probe without charges
Sen. Richard Burr dumped hundreds of thousands of dollars in stocks earlier this year while he…
Republicans take on Biden’s Cabinet, but without the Trumpian fury
Senate Republicans are ready to move on from the chaos of Donald Trump’s presidency and revert…