In the past week, remarkable images of ancient cave art have hit the headlines: rock paintings…
Month: December 2020
House votes to legalize weed
In this Aug. 15, 2019 file photo, marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis farm in Gardena,…
Pelosi eyes combining Covid aid with mammoth spending deal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday she wants to attach a coronavirus relief bill to a…
The week in wildlife – in pictures
Goldfinches fly over a field of sunflowers and bushes in northern Saxony. The birds of the…
Police move in after Herefordshire river bulldozed and straightened
Police and environment agency staff have moved in to stop further damage being done to a…
William v Harry: are princes in a charity work battle royal?
Conservation charity videos prompt speculation the brothers are engaged in publicity tug of war It was…
Lamar stands firm in his last days in the Senate
Just after bringing Mitch McConnell to tears and receiving bipartisan plaudits for his storied career, retiring…
Global soils underpin life but future looks ‘bleak’, warns UN report
It takes thousands of years for soils to form, meaning protection is needed urgently, say scientists…
What’s the point of lab-grown meat when we can simply eat more vegetables? | Jenny Kleeman
The corporate race for cultured protein rests on a view of human beings as greedy and…
UK vows to outdo other economies with 68% emissions cuts by 2030
Boris Johnson promises to go further and faster by setting target of 68% reduction in annual…