Environment
Traditional British garden under threat from extreme heat, says RHS
Royal Horticultural Society launches survey to examine damage from this week’s heatwave
Helena Horton Environment reporter
21, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Country diary: It’s picking season at this orchard of rarities
St Dominic, Tamar Valley: Forty years ago, some of these local cherry, apple and pear varieties were nearing extinction. Now we are reaping the harvest
Virginia Spiers
21, Jul, 2022 @4:30 AM
Mining giant Glencore’s Australian PR blitz forgets the coal driving the climate crisis | Temperature Check
The company’s new campaign trumpets that it is ‘laying the foundations for a low carbon future’ – without mentioning the nearly $1bn it spent on coal production in 2020 and 2021
Graham Readfearn
20, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
Experts call for stop to badger cull as link to bovine TB is contested
Study found nine years of culling has failed to reduce bTB levels in UK cattle herds
Patrick Barkham
20, Jul, 2022 @5:25 PM
Factcheck: why fracking in UK will not reduce your energy bills
Experts say it would take years to begin shale gas production and it is far less accessible than once thought
Simon Evans
20, Jul, 2022 @9:45 AM
‘The scale is hard to grasp’: avian flu wreaks devastation on seabirds
Dozens of coastal sites in the UK closed to the public as H5N1 sweeps through wild bird populations across the world
Phoebe Weston
20, Jul, 2022 @6:15 AM
Old cars forced off road as Europe’s clean air zones nearly double
Low-emission zones, now in 320 cities, are increasing as EU battles pollution health emergency
Arthur Neslen
20, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM
Huge rise in building on prime farmland in England stokes food security fears
CPRE finds developments have increased hundredfold since 2010 and calls for a national land use strategy
Helena Horton Environment reporter
20, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Offshore fish farms: a new wave of food production … or the ‘wild west’ of ocean pollution?
Deep-sea aquaculture is proliferating around the planet, promising to ‘feed the world’. Yet many fear the harm this new frontier could wreak on marine life
Ashifa Kassam
20, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
UK people of colour four times more likely to live in areas ‘at higher risk from heatwaves’
Study found that the most at-risk neighbourhoods were also among the most ethnically diverse and have lower carbon footprints than average
Damien Gayle
20, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Country diary: The many ghosts of Carberry Hill
Queen Mary’s Mount, East Lothian: It is nearly 500 years since Mary, Queen of Scots surrendered here. Did she, like me, see herb robert on the way up?
Elspeth Wilson
20, Jul, 2022 @4:30 AM
Biden under pressure to declare climate emergency after Manchin torpedoes bill
President could bypass the political gridlock as nearly 20% population faces 100F and above temperatures
David Smith and Chris Stein in Washington
19, Jul, 2022 @9:37 PM
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