UK plans GBP250m boost for cycle lanes and fast-track e-scooter trials

The government is expected to unveil a GBP250m investment in UK cycle lanes to encourage commuters…

Lockdown has made us see the natural world anew – let’s not waste it | Gaby Hinsliff

Back in the days when we all still hurried oblivious through crowded city streets, the names…

Imagine the UK getting rid of road rage, congestion and exhaust fumes for ever | Susanna Rustin

I t was a grim irony that the best transport news in ages was buried in…

Tammy Duckworth moves to assist newborn babies amid pandemic

Sen. Tammy Duckworth | Kevin Dietsch-Pool/Getty Images The Senate’s newest mom is making a push to…

House coronavirus oversight panel demands large companies repay small-business loans

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. | Alex Wong/Getty Images By KYLE CHENEY 05/08/2020 04:02 PM…

Transport after coronavirus: how will we fly, drive, commute and ride?

Before the pandemic struck, Sara Blazey made the same three-hour commute to work, three days a…

UK garden centres prepare for sales surge to end lockdown disaster

Garden centres are preparing for a surge in plant and flower sales that could help salvage…

Potentially fatal bouts of heat and humidity on the rise, study finds

Intolerable bouts of extreme humidity and heat which could threaten human survival are on the rise…

The Guardian view on birdsong: a fragile joy | Editorial

One night in April, birdwatchers from around Britain stepped outside their doors and listened intently to…

Kraftwerk’s vision of computer love | Brief letters

Florian Schneider’s music was uncannily prophetic as well as transcendent (Obituary, 7 May). For instance, Kraftwerk’s…