D.C. statehood approved by House as Senate fight looms

A decades-long movement to reshape the American political map took a further step Thursday as the…

Changes to giant ocean eddies could have ‘devastating effects’ globally

Researchers fear increasing energy in these eddies could affect ability of Southern Ocean to absorb C02…

Earth Day: sustainable fashion brands – in pictures

From rented jeans to pineapple leather and buttons made from ‘vegetable ivory’, these 10 brands are…

Clyburn defends Pelosi, Waters over Chauvin trial rhetoric

House Majority Whip James Clyburn defended two high-ranking Democratic colleagues on Thursday amid criticism of their…

Biden vows to slash US emissions by half to meet ‘existential crisis of our time’

US president tells virtual climate summit that ‘time is short’ to address dangerous global heating in…

Some say we can ‘solar-engineer’ ourselves out of the climate crisis. Don’t buy it | Ray Pierrehumbert and Michael E Mann

What could go wrong with this idea? Well, quite a lot As we arrive at Earth…

US vows to cut its emissions at least 50% by 2030 ahead of climate summit

Joe Biden has called upon the world to confront the climate crisis and “overcome the existential…

‘Teeming with biodiversity’: green groups buy Belize forest to protect it ‘in perpetuity’

Conservation organisations purchase 950 sq km biodiversity hotspot, helping to secure a vital wildlife corridor “These…

Pipeline tells Black Memphis landowners: sell us the rights to your land or get sued

The legal battle over Byhalia pipeline has become a flashpoint in the conversation about environmental justice…

‘Bad apples have been exposed’: can a fairer fashion industry emerge from crisis?

Sustainable fashion campaigners reflect on the past year in fashion to mark Earth Day Continue reading…