Human-caused climate crisis brought soaring temperatures across Asia, from Gaza to Delhi to Manila The record-breaking heatwave that scorched the Philippines in April would have been impossible without the climate crisis, scientists have found. Searing heat above 40C (104F)
Democrats on the House oversight committee send letters to oil executives asking about alleged $1bn quid pro quo offer House Democrats have launched an investigation into a meeting between oil company executives and Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home and club last month,
Experts say changing climate is ‘threat multiplier’ and that US and Germany already include it in planning The US, Germany and other countries are putting the climate crisis at the heart of their national security plans but the UK is failing to do likewise, experts have told
National Farmers’ Union president warns food production is likely to drop next year and says farmers need help right now Rishi Sunak’s plan to improve the UK’s food security will not help build farmer’s confidence in the short-term, the head of the country’s biggest farming
Extra 270 million adults aged 69 or over will suffer dangerous heat levels of 37.5C amid global heating and ageing populations The heat exposure of older people will at least double in all continents by 2050, according to a study that highlights the combined risk posed by a
Advertising expenditure on the large, highly polluting vehicles leapt by 29% between 2022 and 2023 Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Carmakers continue to aggressively market SUVs and 4x4s to Australians even as the government rolls out
Stellantis deal with Leapmotor aims to cash in on imports as Biden imposes 100% tariff in US Biden announces 100% tariff on Chinese-made EVs Business live – latest updates The global carmaker Stellantis is to sell cheap electric cars made by its Chinese partner Leapmotor in
Farmer confidence at low ebb amid fears for their future as experts say extreme weather will hit crop yields UK politics live – latest updates Rishi Sunak will launch his food security index to farmers on Tuesday, as experts predict extreme weather this year could cut UK
Vast array of projects included in sweeping package aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and speeding up path to net zero Federal budget 2024 LIVE updates: Australia government budget announcement and speech – latest news Explore all of our 2024 Australia federal budget
White House levy to protect US makers from cheap imports likely to inflame trade tensions The US president, Joe Biden, has announced a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles as part of a package of measures designed to protect US manufacturers from cheap imports. In a
Weather bureau says there is now a 50/50 chance of La Niña forming this year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Australia has been placed on La Niña watch by the Bureau of Meteorology
Government told Net Zero Teesside gas scheme will be massive polluter despite its carbon capture claims A multibillion-pound “net zero” project backed by two of the world’s biggest fossil fuel firms will be responsible for more than 20m tonnes of planet-heating carbon over its