Sewage island: how Britain spews its waste into the sea

The pandemic has not been the only crisis we’ve been wading through over the past 12…

Joe Biden to reveal US emissions pledge in key climate crisis moment

Joe Biden faces a key test of his commitment to climate action this week, when he…

So what has the rest of the world promised to do about climate change?

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, home of the world’s biggest industrial polluter, the state-owned oil company Aramco,…

‘A great deception’: oil giants taken to task over ‘greenwash’ ads

Some of the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies have used advertising to “greenwash” their ongoing contribution…

Microbes are ‘unknown unknowns’ despite being vital to all life, says study

Understanding these tiny organisms could be crucial to tackling threats such as coronavirus, but new research…

Maxine Waters: Jim Jordan was mistreating Dr. Fauci, panel

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) speaks during a Thursday hearing on Capitol Hill. | Susan Walsh, Pool/AP…

How can NSW allow new coalmines while committing to net zero emissions? It’s bizarre | Richard Denniss

The New South Wales government is simultaneously committed to a net-zero emissions target for 2050 at…

Rep. Bass ‘hopeful’ on passing police reform legislation

Rep. Karen Bass speaks during a Dec. 4, 2019 committee hearing on Capitol Hill. | Andrew…

America First Caucus a crazy idea, John Boehner says

John Boehner said he regrets not being able to work out comprehensive immigration reform with President…

The wisdom of water: 12 ways to use blue spaces to improve your health and happiness

It was after her mother died that Catherine Kelly learned the healing power of water. Following…