Birds ‘falling out of the sky’ in mass die-off in south-western US
Thousands of migrating birds have inexplicably died in south-western US in what ornithologists have described as…
‘Why wait for it?’ How to predict a pandemic
How do you predict where a deadly tropical disease such as Ebola, possibly the most virulent…
Extinction Rebellion is showing Britain what real democracy could look like | George Monbiot
It’s good entertainment, but that’s all it is. Seeing Boris Johnson ritually dismembered in parliament might…
County diary: a perfect warm, windless morning on the fell tops | Country diary
There are precious few September mornings as perfect as this on the fell tops: windless and…
COVID’s impact on Sweden’s economy
Sweden is one of those countries that took a huge gamble when it came to the…
Toxic intel feud dooms pre-election hearing on global threats
The intensifying hostility between the intelligence community and Capitol Hill is poised to deprive the public…
Welsh seagrass meadow sows hope for global restoration
Seagrass is a wonder plant but unrecognised and sorely neglected. This is a flowering plant with…
Biden to speak to Senate Democrats Thursday
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden arrives to speak about climate change and the wildfires on the…
Most plastic will never be recycled – and the manufacturers couldn’t care less | Arwa Mahdawi
Plastic recycling is a scam. You diligently sort your rubbish, you dutifully wash your plastic containers,…
Pelosi: House will stay in until coronavirus deal reached
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi walks to her office Sept. 14 on Capitol Hill. | Jacquelyn Martin/AP…