Environment

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US’s first large-scale offshore wind project produces power for first time
Vineyard Wind development, off Massachusetts coast, starts to deliver power to New England grid in moment hailed as ‘historic’

Oliver Milman

03, Jan, 2024 @6:06 PM

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Human activity is powering ‘a new industrial revolution’ at sea, say experts
Researchers using AI and satellite imagery find 75% of industrial fishing is not being publicly tracked, while wind turbines now outnumber oil platforms

Karen McVeigh

03, Jan, 2024 @4:00 PM

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Ministers accused of breaking post-Brexit spending promise to English farmers
Exclusive: Figures show hundreds of millions of pounds from promised £2.4bn a year on agriculture not spent

Helena Horton Environment reporter

03, Jan, 2024 @12:06 PM

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Oakmoss: the flamboyant, fluffy lichen transforming the winter landscape
Species has made a dramatic return to areas of Europe where it had almost completely disappeared

Paul Brown

03, Jan, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Country diary: Farewell, dear Kite, my companion among these hills | Nicola Chester
North Wessex Downs: As I watch a short-eared owl, gliding in the golden hour, something is missing by my side

Nicola Chester

03, Jan, 2024 @5:30 AM

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China’s BYD overtakes Tesla as top-selling electric car seller
Build Your Dreams outsells rival in final quarter of 2023 figures for battery-only vehicles

Mark Sweney and Jack Simpson

02, Jan, 2024 @4:17 PM

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Climate crisis: 2023 was UK’s second-hottest year on record
Such a warm year would have occurred once in 500 years without global heating, Met Office scientists say

Damian Carrington Environment editor

02, Jan, 2024 @3:32 PM

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People in the UK: Have you been affected by flooding this winter?
We’d like to hear from people who experienced flooding recently, whether it affected their homes, communities or journeys

Guardian community team

02, Jan, 2024 @2:47 PM

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Less beef, more leftovers: 21 food sustainability resolutions for 2024
From beginner tips to pro maneuvers, and solo moves to community undertakings, these changes will help you cut down on food waste this year

Whitney Bauck

02, Jan, 2024 @12:00 PM

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‘You can be happy in prison’: climate protester reflects on punishment
Morgan Trowland and Marcus Decker received the longest sentences given to non-violent protesters in UK

Damien Gayle

02, Jan, 2024 @12:00 PM

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Hannah Ritchie: ‘Doomsday predictions are a dream for climate deniers’
The environmental scientist, whose book Not the End of the World offers a data-based analysis of the climate crisis, on being informed and engaged without succumbing to despair

Killian Fox

02, Jan, 2024 @7:00 AM

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Country diary: Every fruit-bearing tree needs a friend | Mark Cocker
Hassop Station, Derbyshire: This winter’s irruption of waxwings is showing just how intimate the relationship is between them and trees such as elder and hawthorn

Mark Cocker

02, Jan, 2024 @5:30 AM

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