‘Suffocating closeness’: US judge condemns ‘appalling conditions’ on industrial farms
A US judge has issued a blistering condemnation of industrial farming practices. The judgment comes as…
Microplastic pollution found near summit of Mount Everest
Microplastic pollution has been discovered in snow close to the peak of Mount Everest, the world’s…
Democrats: OMB froze World Health Organization cash with same tactic used to ‘illegally’ halt Ukraine aid
Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., questions witnesses during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on…
Rick Scott tests positive for coronavirus
Sen. Rick Scott takes off his mask before he speaks to the media after a campaign…
Pressure grows on Boris Johnson over UK carbon emissions plan
Boris Johnson is facing a fresh test of his green commitments as the UK prepares to…
Republican Senate signals it will confirm Biden Cabinet
Senate Republicans are signaling they will confirm most of President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet picks in January…
How communities are divided over low-traffic neighbourhoods
In Poole, 41-year-old teacher Kate Salter said a low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) had transformed her community. Salter…
Cruise ship 2.0: setting sail into the new normal – photo essay
Italians are warm people but we have put aside, for a while, the handshakes and hugs…
National Trust steps in to rescue rare English lichen
Just as an art gallery would protect its collection of fine and rare paintings, the National…
So you want to set up a low-traffic neighbourhood? Here’s where to start
How do I get started? For all the attention low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) are getting, they are…