Scorching temperatures have already swept south-east where Florida is now grappling with severe flooding The scorching heatwave that has swept the US south-east in recent weeks will soon spread to the country’s midwest and north-east regions, affecting nearly 250 million
Representative from Europe’s biggest economy and key player in global climate talks says deep emissions cuts by 2030 ‘essential’ to limit climate heating to 1.5C Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Germany’s climate envoy has dismissed
Campaigners say next government must reduce use and toxicity of pesticides before it is too late The UK’s insect populations are declining at alarming rates and the next government must put in place plans to monitor and reduce the use and toxicity of pesticides before it is too
Birth control is being trialled as a humane way to limit growing numbers of grey squirrels, pigeons and wild boar The invention of the contraceptive pill heralded the sexual revolution of the 1960s, and now scientists are looking to revolutionise wildlife control by getting
Results show increase in symptoms such as wheeziness in presence of high aviation-related ultrafine particles As the public hearings for London Gatwick airport’s northern runway resume, researchers from the Netherlands have found greater inhaler use in children living near