Experts suggest replacing gas hobs with electric ones, saying it is a win–win for health and the climate Air pollution from wood burning and gas cooking is massively costly to our healthcare systems and the economy. These are the conclusions of a peer-reviewed study from New
States who received funding under an EPA project aimed to expand solar energy for low-income communities Nearly two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over its cancellation of a $7bn grant program aimed at expanding solar energy in low-income communities, according
Premium charge aims to combat steep rise in SUVs and other larger vehicles which are ‘a danger to other road users’ Cardiff council will force drivers with larger vehicles to pay more for parking, becoming the first local authority in the UK to impose a parking premium to
Critics say referendum on rewriting country’s eco-friendly constitution is president’s latest pro-extractivist move Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing a wave of state intimidation ahead of a national referendum next month on whether to rewrite
Exclusive: Document sets draft pledge for leaders gathering at climate summit to increase use of controversial fuels Brazil will ask countries to quadruple the global use of “sustainable fuels”, including controversial biofuels, despite concerns from environmental experts, the
Week-long count by citizen scientists around Australia gathers crucial data on our unique birdlife and is now in its 12th year Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast BirdLife Australia is calling on citizen scientists to take part in this year’s Aussie
Blazes sparked in wild lands are devastating communities worldwide. The only way to protect them, researchers say, is to re-engineer them.
Weekend storm devastated two villages and displaced more than 1,500 people in the south-western part of the state Authorities in Alaska are staging a major evacuation operation, relocating hundreds of people in one of the “most significant” airlifts in the state’s history,
As the US government shutdown enters its third week, concerns mount over how the nation’s public lands will fare Cars and RVs surged into Yosemite national park throughout the weekend, as visitors from around the world came to enjoy the crisp autumn weather, undeterred by a
Lobbyists attended 48% more meetings than Tories, as Labour accused of giving them ‘backstage pass’ UK politics live – latest updates Government ministers met representatives from the fossil fuel industry more than 500 times during their first year in power – equivalent to
Researchers say filters do not reduce toxicant exposure and are major contributor to plastic waste crisis Cigarette filters do not work and are a major source of plastic pollution that should be banned by the UK government, experts have said. In an editorial in Addiction, the
Bird migrations rank as one of nature’s greatest spectacles. Thanks to GPS tracking, scientists are uncovering extraordinary insights into ancient and mysterious journeys – and new threats that are reshaping them. Bird migrations rank as one of nature’s greatest spectacles.
