Don’t believe hydrogen and nuclear hype – they can’t get us to net zero carbon by 2050 | Jonathon Porritt

Big industry players pushing techno-fixes are ignoring the only realistic solution to the climate crisis: renewables…

‘Reading the writing on the wall’: why Wall Street is acting on the climate crisis

The industry has backed polluters for decades. Now, amid growing pressure, Wall Street says it’s going…

Senate’s No. 2 Dem runs a tricky double act under Biden

Dick Durbin recently won the toughest race of his long career — and then immediately started…

‘Skybrator’: bladeless wind turbine creates quite a buzz before rollout – video

Play Video 0:59 Bladeless turbines that waggles like a dashboard toy could be the wind-harnessing tool…

China’s taste for beef drives record exports from Brazil

Over dinner in a busy barbecue restaurant in Shenzhen, Lei Yong and Zhao Xu, two businessmen…

Ministers watering down green pledges post-Brexit, study finds

Ministers are weakening the UK’s environmental protections in the aftermath of leaving the EU, an assessment…

West Lothian’s sleeping giants: wastelands that shivered into life

Fifteen miles south-west of Edinburgh, a knuckled red fist rises from a soft green landscape: five…

From below sea level to 22,000 feet: Peru’s varied climate

As the third largest country in South America (after Brazil and Argentina), it’s not surprising that…

Good vibrations: bladeless turbines could bring wind power to your home

The giant windfarms that line hills and coastlines are not the only way to harness the…

Fish detectives: the sleuths using ‘e-DNA’ to fight seafood fraud

The first notable thing about the wild salmon fillet Dane Chauvel shows me is its colour…