Boris Johnson told to get grip of UK climate strategy before Cop26

‘Worrisome’ policy decisions could undermine UK leadership and the talks themselves, say senior climate experts Boris…

Racked with guilt and grief and climate despair – how do we go on!? | First Dog on the Moon

We are not surrendering! Just the opposite in fact, we are getting on with it despite…

Brazil’s meat plant workers at risk from ‘inconceivable’ plan to cut break times

As exports boom, the industry is backing plans to restrict rest periods for those doing hazardous…

Deadly impact of upstream pollution: Country diary, 18 April 1921

18 April 1921 The coastguard told us that all the fish in the stream running down…

Starwatch: prepare to track down a young crescent moon

This week the perennial beauty appears in Taurus so watch the western sky at sunset for…

‘Aphrodisiac’ of the ocean: how sea cucumbers became gold for organised crime

Overfishing and smuggling of this crucial animal are affecting biodiversity and the livelihood of local fishers…

Country diary: a telltale sign of the elusive woodcock

Allendale, Northumberland: This tail feather, with its delicate shades of peaty brown, silver and muted orange,…

Business travellers planning to cut future flights, poll finds

Only a third of business flyers expect to return to same level of air travel as…

Clyburn: Georgia election law is the ‘new Jim Crow’

The House majority whip drew a comparison between the law and restrictions instated in the 1800s…

Biden’s infrastructure plan heads for the Senate shredder

President Joe Biden says he views his $2 trillion-plus infrastructure plan as simply a starting point…