Instead of stopping unnecessary air travel, the UK is considering measures that would make it cheaper…
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GOP edges back from filibuster cliff on hate crimes bill
A bipartisan effort is underway to amend Democrats’ anti-hate crime legislation in the Senate as the…
Sea levels are going to rise by at least 2ft. We can do something about it | Harold R Wanless
To avoid the grimmest outlook posed by warming oceans, we need to extract heat-trapping gases from…
Nasa scientists find unlikely tool as rising temperatures bleach corals: a phone app
Without the app, mapping reefs usually involves high amounts of data and low-quality photos, which leads…
Mammal Photographer of the Year award 2021 – in pictures
The shortlist, runner-up and overall winners from the Mammal Society’s 2021 photography competition, the theme of…
Fukushima: Japan announces it will dump contaminated water into sea
Environmental groups and neighbours condemn plan to release more than 1m tonnes of contaminated water in…
‘I’m hopeful’: Jerome Foster, the 18-year-old helping to craft US climate policy
The New York teenager has been included among a group of advisers to the president –…
Can you drink milk and stay ethical? I’m desperate to work out how | Emma Beddington
Should we go for oat milk? Seaweed-fed cows? But then there’s the packaging to worry about…
The knackerman: the toughest job in British farming
Between accidents, disease and bad weather, farm animals are prey to so many disasters that dedicated…
Australia’s ‘black summer’ of severe weather wasn’t just bad luck
The 2019–20 bushfire season led to flooding and polluted drinking water despite moderate rainfall First it…