Sunak’s bonfire of climate policies is a boon for landlords and big oil, but a disaster everyone else
On 20 September, Rishi Sunak announced that the government was torching a series of its climate policies. The millionaire prime...
New extinction study should be a wake-up call to end the Global North’s exploitation of nature
A new study shines a fresh light on the sobering reality of the biodiversity crisis. According to an analysis published...
Food systems study reveals the EU’s major role in the biodiversity crisis
The EU’s food systems have been destroying nature at a rate faster than ecosystems can regenerate, a new study has...
Tory minister no-showing the energy bills inquiry is more proof the government couldn’t care less about poor households this winter
On 13 September, the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee held an evidence session for its inquiry into preparations for...
An anthropologist predicted the current failings of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – spoiler, it’s all capitalism
In part one of this two-part article, we took a look at the UN's latest Sustainable Development Goals report, and...
New UN sustainable development report finds world failing on multiple global crises
A new United Nations (UN) report has found that nations are way off course in tackling multiple major global crises....
Small island states call out rich nations’ climate responsibility in historic ocean tribunal hearing
Leaders of nine small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday 11 September. They're seeking an end...
Major insurance companies shun new oil and gas in the biodiverse Congo Basin – it could be a death knell for big oil in the DRC
New research has thrown cold water over a French fossil fuel corporation's plan to expand its destructive oil and gas...
A tree ‘massacre’ in Essex reveals the rot at the root of one of our leading conservation charities
In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored Taylor Wimpey's plan to tear down over 40 protected trees....
Developer Taylor Wimpey is destroying protected trees – but it’s no stranger to ecocide
In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored how ecological consultant Middlemarch aided Taylor Wimpey in its application for...
An ecological consultant has helped Taylor Wimpey sign off over 40 protected trees for the chop
This article was updated at 11.25am on Monday 11 September to reflect an error. It previously said that Middlemarch has...
Campaigners call out a polluting Rio Tinto mine project damaging Madagascan communities
This article was updated at 12.28pm on Wednesday 13 September to reflect an error. It previously referred to Dr Stella...
Charity announces rhino rescue – but here’s what you should know about the non-profit in charge
The uplifting tale of a rhino rescue and relocation might seem like an all-round win - but here's what you...
COP28 president announces green investment in Africa – but plans to plough billions more into fossil fuels
COP28's climate host, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced plans to invest billions to help Africa move away from...
G20 coal emissions continue to rise despite climate pledges
New research has shown that G20 per capita coal emissions are continuing to rise. These coal-based emissions are increasing despite...
Big polluters and their non-profit puppets capture Africa Climate Summit with market-based solutions
Kenya is hosting the Africa Climate Summit between the 4 and 6 September in Nairobi. In advance of the summit,...
Global North voices dominate the Africa Climate Summit in a win for big Agribusiness
Between the 4 and 6 September, Kenya and the African Union Commission (AUC) are hosting the 2023 Africa Climate Summit....
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