Minister defends Government as planned Cumbrian coal mine branded ‘indefensible’

Energy minister Greg Hands has defended the Government’s record of reducing coal production, after a senior climate adviser called a proposed Cumbrian coal...

Scientists engineer heatwave-resistant plants to help survive climate crisis

Modern agricultural methods mean around 40 per cent of all crops are currently lost to pests and diseases. But as the climate crisis...

Man gored by bison in Yellowstone

A man has been gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park. The 34-year-old was hospitalised with injuries to his arm on Monday...

£150m to protect mangroves and coral reefs and support sustainable fishing

A £154 million programme to support coral reefs and mangroves and boost sustainable small-scale fishing in developing countries has been announced by the...

Shark data reveals predators follow ocean heat ‘blob’ to new locations in California

The feared and revered great white shark has been on our planet for an extraordinarily long time. The species is believed to have diverged...

Charles’s Duchy of Cornwall sets target for net zero by early 2030s

The Duchy of Cornwall – the Prince of Wales’ landed estate – has set out its ambition to reach net zero carbon by...

Proposed Cumbrian coal mine ‘indefensible’, climate chief warns

A proposed new coal mine in Cumbria is “absolutely indefensible”, Climate Change Committee chairman Lord Deben has said.A decision on whether or not...

Extreme drought is stopping Texas deers from growing full-sized antlers

Ongoing drought in the American west is having serious ramifications for farmers, ranchers and drinking water supplies.Those troubles are also spilling over into...

‘Major failures’ in govt plans to meet net zero climate goals, says advisory body

“Major failures” in the government’s delivery of plans to meet UK climate goals means it will not deliver net zero targets, the Climate...

‘Major failures’ in govt plans to meet net zero climate goals, says advisory body

“Major failures” in the government’s delivery of plans to meet UK climate goals means it will not deliver net zero targets, the Climate...

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