What are Europe’s views on climate change ahead of COP30?
Key takeaways Most Europeans in the countries surveyed are worried about climate changeEuropeans tend to think that the…
Hull mum ‘humbled’ by Hurricane Melissa ordeal
BBC Cherie Wiles, from Hull, was on a birthday holiday when the hurricane struck A woman who barricaded…
How thousands of fossil fuel lobbyists got access to UN climate talks – and then kept drilling | Fossil fuels
More than 5,000 fossil fuel lobbyists were given access to the UN climate summits over the past four…
The world has changed; it is time carbon accounting did too
Alexander Bassen is chair of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol’s Independent Standards Board Climate action cannot wait for the…
Pembrokeshire wind turbine approval despite objections
Surrey-based Constantine Wind Energy Limited, which manages some 200 turbines throughout Great Britain, had initially sought permission for…
Ashdown Forest in East Sussex is plagued by fly-tipping
The Conservators of Ashdown Forest have reported “multiple cases of illegal waste dumping” in recent weeks. This unlawful…
Cherwell council to introduce collections for glass recycling
The change will help the authority comply with the new “Simpler Recycling” law that comes into force in…
How we’re killing our internal ecosystem – and what we can do to reverse it | Environment
When people think about the biodiversity crisis, images of rainforests being bulldozed and species going extinct probably come…
Hull mum ‘humbled’ by Hurricane Melissa ordeal
Miss Wiles flew home when a flight was available, but has been encouraging people to help via the…
Antarctica Glacier Lost Half Its Ice In Two Months
Hektoria glacier on Antarctica’s Eastern Peninsula. (Naomi Ochwat/CIRES) Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier may be considered small, but the amount…
Battlefields to wastelands: UN warns conflicts are destroying ecosystems worldwide
The impacts affect livelihoods, and fuel displacement as well as ongoing instability. Moreover, they can linger even after the fighting has ended. In Sierra Leone, for example, “when the guns fell…
Antarctica’s collapse may already be unstoppable, scientists warn
Antarctica faces the possibility of sudden and potentially irreversible changes to its ice, oceans, and ecosystems. Scientists warn…