Environment
Young climate activists aim to sway six Labour candidate selections
Green New Deal Rising aiming to help create climate caucus in parliament by promoting candidates in marginal seats
Damien Gayle
13, Feb, 2024 @3:22 PM
‘It’s soul destroying to find nests have failed’: inside the battle against Scotland’s falcon thieves
George Smith helped secure the conviction of two men for trading in wild raptors. Now, his work is helping to unveil an illegal multimillion-pound international industry
Phoebe Weston
13, Feb, 2024 @3:00 PM
Country diary: Winter greens above, spring greens below | Amanda Thomson
Abernethy Forest, Cairngorms: Beneath the pine canopy, one of the first auguries of the coming season is poking through the undergrowth – wood sorrel
Amanda Thomson
13, Feb, 2024 @5:30 AM
Bird flu causing ‘catastrophic’ fall in UK seabird numbers, conservationists warn
Report by RSPB and British Trust for Ornithology finds H5N1 has caused a loss of 75% of the great skua population and a 25% decline in northern gannets
Phoebe Weston
13, Feb, 2024 @12:01 AM
Planned UK nuclear reactors unlikely to help hit green target, say MPs
Government plans to deliver SMRs ‘lack clarity’ say environmental committee, and will likely fail to meet clean-energy goal of 2035
Alex Lawson and Jasper Jolly
13, Feb, 2024 @12:01 AM
Just Stop Oil’s art-based protests can speak to future generations – or even the cosmos | Letters
Letter: Roger Hallam responds to an article by Giovanni Aloi claiming that climate protesters, by attacking art, have fallen into big oil’s trap
12, Feb, 2024 @6:28 PM
Great Lakes average ice cover drops to 6%, one of lowest levels ever recorded
Scientists say global heating is driving ice loss and warmer water, as ice cover falls short of 50-year average of 18%
Nina Lakhani Climate justice reporter
12, Feb, 2024 @3:04 PM
‘Litigation terrorism’: the obscure tool that corporations are using against green laws | Arthur Neslen
Investor-State Dispute Settlements are legal, huge and often hush-hush – and fossil fuel firms and others are using them to hold the planet to ransom
Arthur Neslen
12, Feb, 2024 @3:00 PM
Revealed: the 1,200 big methane leaks from waste dumps trashing the planet
The huge leaks of the potent greenhouse gas will doom climate targets, experts say, but stemming them would rapidly reduce global heating
Damian Carrington, environment editor, and Seán Clarke, visual projects editor
12, Feb, 2024 @12:00 PM
Weather tracker: Low pressure over Texas brings storm warnings
Risk of hail and tornadoes between eastern Texas and South Carolina before expected move north
Matt Hills and Claire Jones for MetDesk
12, Feb, 2024 @9:56 AM
From turtles to fruit bats, migratory species increasingly under threat, says UN
Migrating animals are at risk from pollution, the spread of invasive species and the climate crisis, first report of its kind reveals
Patrick Greenfield
12, Feb, 2024 @8:45 AM
Country diary: Snowdrops tumble down from high curtain walls | Susie White
Aydon Castle, Northumberland: On our woodland walk to this fortified manor house, we see wild garlic spearing through the leaf litter, buds of golden saxifrage, lesser celandine gleaming along the bank
Susie White
12, Feb, 2024 @5:30 AM
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