Tag: pollution

A new study has found that deforestation for rubber cultivation has been "substantially underestimated" with devastating consequences for the biodiversity ...

Preliminary figures from a new study project that global emissions of planet-heating carbon dioxide will rise to record levels in ...

13:20 18 October 2023: This article was updated to reflect that Thunberg was charged with a public order offence following ...

On Monday 16 October, EU nations unanimously agreed to seek a global phase-out of fossil fuels. Moreover, in its statement, ...

Top scientists have launched a yearly report series to plug knowledge gaps ahead of COP28 crunch climate talks in the ...

Scientists have pointed to the climate crisis as the likely cause for the decline of Antarctic sea ice. On 12 ...

A new report has found that every year consumers discard, or hold on to, disused electronic goods containing raw materials ...

To describe Rishi Sunak's premiership as a 'car crash' would be inaccurate, if only because the term implies a one-off ...

On 26 September, Ofwat - the water services regulation authority - ordered water companies in England and Wales to return ...

Thousands have called on a major European development bank to end its Euro billions in financing for fossil fuels. Between ...

Corporations wrecking the planet and harming frontline communities have added a new chapter to their greenwashing playbook. On 18 September, ...

A coalition of rights groups and environmental non-profits named the Forests & Finance Coalition have called out the “corporate greenwashing” ...

Leaders of nine small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday 11 September. They're seeking an end ...

In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored Taylor Wimpey's plan to tear down over 40 protected trees. ...

In part one of this three-part series, the Canary explored how ecological consultant Middlemarch aided Taylor Wimpey in its application for ...

This article was updated at 11.25am on Monday 11 September to reflect an error. It previously said that Middlemarch has ...

New research has shown that G20 per capita coal emissions are continuing to rise. These coal-based emissions are increasing despite ...