Dr Véronique Paris has a hands-on approach to her research — she lets hundreds of mosquitoes bite her arm in order to feed and maintain her mosquito lab. Paris helps research mosquito-borne diseases. “We have people working on mosquitoes here that don’t feed their own colonies,
Measure announced by Keir Starmer is key plank of government’s long-awaited industrial strategy 10-year plan The government is to slash green levies on thousands of businesses, in an effort to bring down sky-high energy costs for firms and boost the manufacturing sector in
Much of country from Minnesota to Maine under heat advisory as temperatures expected to pass 100F this week Tens of millions of people across the midwest and east braced on Sunday for another sweltering day of dangerously hot temperatures as a rare June heatwave continued to
Britain faces rising climate threats, yet lacks a country adaptation plan. Urgent, coordinated investment is needed to protect lives and infrastructure Britain’s four-day heatwave – made 100 times more likely by the climate crisis – is expected to claim about 600 lives .
Tackling inflation from companies raising prices during cost shocks requires more than adjusting interest rates The heatwave that gripped much of the UK this week was the latest sweltering reminder that the climate emergency is already making daily life more volatile. Many of
£400m to be set aside for on-street charging points instead of motorways after RCF was mired in delays Labour ministers have scrapped a promise by the previous government for a £950m fund for installing electric car chargers near motorways, instead setting aside a smaller sum
Creditors owed £13bn say ministers should prioritise ‘environmental betterment over punitive enforcement’ Lenders trying to take control of Thames Water are attempting to thwart environmental campaigners by asking the government to block them from pursuing high court claims.
