‘Behave like grown-ups’: Conservative rebellion boils over in House

A leading Republican hard-liner clashed behind closed doors with House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday,…

Why Japan’s carmaking heavyweights could be facing an electric shock

Analysis: The rapid development of battery-only cars is eclipsing petrol vehicles and even hybrids, leaving Japan’s…

Bottom trawling releases as much carbon as air travel, landmark study finds

Dragging heavy nets across seabed disturbs marine sediments, world’s largest carbon sink, scientists report Fishing boats…

House GOP votes to embrace the return of earmarks

House Republicans agreed on Wednesday to lift their decade-long ban on earmarks — a major reversal…

Bipartisanship in a divided Senate? On China, perhaps.

The biggest items on Democrats’ agenda have almost no support from Republicans. Chuck Schumer’s campaign to…

Air pollution breaking WHO limits surrounds 25% of UK homes, study finds

Nearly 8m addresses affected by high levels of toxic particulates and nitrogen dioxide One in four…

Lights off: France parkour collectives fight pollution one store sign at a time

Movement wants to raise awareness about light pollution and energy consumption The Champs-Élysées may be empty,…

ECJ orders France to ban glue-trap hunting of songbirds outright

Campaigners welcome ruling that ‘tradition is no excuse’ and practice is not selective and breaks EU…

‘Compelling reasons’ not to open Cumbrian coal mine, says Kwasi Kwarteng

Statement by energy secretary is the clearest indication yet of opposition within the government There are…

PPE use in England generated ‘colossal’ amount of carbon

Exclusive: during the first six months of pandemic health and social care’s carbon impact rose by…