Despite Boris Johnson’s pledges, the UK is way off course on its path to net zero…
Month: December 2020
In a nutshell: how the macadamia became a ‘vulnerable’ species
Australia’s nut trees have been added to the IUCN’s red list of threatened species as numbers…
Country diary: ice that’s hair today, but gone in an instant
Forest of Ae, Dumfries and Galloway: Hair ice fits its name perfectly, it is coiffed and…
UK to stop funding overseas fossil fuel projects
The UK taxpayer is to stop funding fossil fuel projects overseas as part of the government’s…
Senate Republicans shun House GOP bid to overturn the election
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy this week joined 125 House GOP colleagues in support of an effort…
The week in wildlife – in pictures
The best of the week’s wildlife pictures from around the world, including a Sumatran tiger and…
Fighting for Fraser Island: how tourism and climate change put an ancient environment at risk
Campaigners who helped end logging and mining in the spectacular paradise of lakes, rainforests and beaches…
Senate approves stop-gap spending measure to avert shutdown
Sen. Rand Paul poses a question to witnesses at a hearing on June 30, 2020 in…
Finally there’s global action on the climate crisis, and Britain must lead the way | Dominic Raab
Covid hasn’t stopped the climate emergency. As a nation, we can encourage others to take ever…
Grand Junction is ‘darn hard to get to’: ranchers split on public lands agency’s move west
The Bureau of Land Management is moving from Washington to Colorado – but some see it…