Environment
Prem Sikka calls for wealth tax to offset environmental damage caused by richest 1%
"The richest 1 per cent are responsible for more carbon emissions than poorest 66 per cent combined", he pointed out.
‘Deafening cacophony of broken records’ as 2023 set to be hottest year on record
Searing temperatures, floods, wildfires and crop failure have been wrecking lives across the world with conditions expected to worsen.
UK tidal energy gets a boost thanks to EU Horizon funding
Tidal energy in the UK could meet 11 per cent of the current electricity demand while the global market could be worth about £125 billion by 2050.
Reform Party posts bizarre CO2 vid following bung from climate change deniers
Richard Tice called CO2 a "plant food" in a video that could have been debunked by a pre-schooler.
Sunak clashes with UN over long sentences for climate protesters
The Prime Minister said it was ‘entirely right that selfish protesters’ are handed ‘tough sentences’
Richest 1% emit as much CO2 as poorest two thirds of planet, says Oxfam report
Oxfam’s report, based on research with the Stockholm Environment Institute, assessed the consumption emissions of different income groups.
Scientist who sounded climate alarm in the 80s issues terrifying new warning
"This should be on the front page of every newspaper"
Coffey blames flooding failure on rain coming in from the wrong direction
The Environment Secretary has promised a ‘rapid review’ into the handling of Storm Babet.
Video of Carl Sagan testifying before Congress on climate change resurfaces
It comes after September smashed the monthly temperature record by “an extraordinary amount”, according to the WMO.