10 million snowblowers? Last-ditch ideas to save the Arctic ice

Time is running out for the Arctic. The region continues to warm at two or three…

Anger as Environment Agency executive takes job at Southern Water

One of the most senior executives at the Environment Agency is leaving to join a water…

The animal species imperiled by Trump’s war on the environment

The prognosis for biodiversity on Earth is grim. According to a sobering report released by the…

Country diary: an immense space studded with razor shells

The storms in September have dredged from the sea bottom and then flung millions of razor…

Senate Republicans cringe at Trump’s stimulus negotiations

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell walks from his office to the Senate floor at the U.S.…

How a storm-stricken Scottish village was swallowed by sand

An unlikely feature of the Scottish landscape, a desert of shifting sand, was created by a…

French dairy giant accused of polluting country’s famous rivers for years

France’s largest dairy company has repeatedly polluted the country’s rivers over the past decade, according to…

Democrats prepare sweeping budget plans if they win in November

House Budget Chair John Yarmuth heads to meet with fellow Democrats at the Capitol in Washington.…

Uber pledges GBP5m toward electric vehicle charging points in London

Uber has pledged to invest more than GBP5m in public electric vehicle charging infrastructure in some…

Bottle-fed babies swallow millions of microplastics a day, study finds

Bottle-fed babies are swallowing millions of microplastic particles a day, according to research described as a…