Father dies before prison for daughter's hot car death
Christopher Scholtes was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage the day before he was due to serve a 20-30 year sentence for the murder of his two-year-old daughter, Parker.
Christopher Scholtes was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his garage the day before he was due to serve a 20-30 year sentence for the murder of his two-year-old daughter, Parker.
Christopher Scholtes died by carbon monoxide poisoning the day before a 20-30 year sentence for his daughter's murder. Read the full tragic story and investigation details.
The EU proposes relaxing its 2035 car emissions ban to a 90% reduction, allowing some ICE vehicles. The move responds to industry pressure over charging infrastructure and Chinese competition. Read the full analysis.
A major incident was declared at the Marks & Spencer store in Charlton after a suspected carbon monoxide leak. 11 people were taken to hospital. Read the latest updates.
Emergency services respond to a major incident at a Marks & Spencer store in Charlton. 11 people hospitalised after suspected carbon monoxide exposure. Read the latest updates.
Morrisons becomes the first UK supermarket to push back its net zero goal to 2050, now including its full supply chain. Read the full story on its revised sustainability strategy.
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Reform UK promises to revoke Drax's green subsidies and end tree-burning at Britain's largest CO2 emitter. Richard Tice exposes the £8 billion scandal destroying virgin forests.
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Leaked documents reveal Coalition MPs instructed to defend abandoning net zero target as 'consistent' with Paris Agreement, despite internal concerns about potential breach of climate obligations.
UKHSA issues urgent carbon monoxide warning as winter approaches. Learn symptoms, prevention tips and emergency numbers to protect your family from this odourless killer gas.
Denmark pledges to cut emissions by 82% by 2035, outpacing UK and EU targets. As Europe backslides on green policies, this Nordic nation leads the fight against climate change. Read more.
UK wind power sets a new record, generating enough electricity for 22 million homes. Discover how this milestone accelerates the push for a zero-carbon grid.
A new report reveals Australia's official deforestation figures hide ecological damage by counting new seedlings as equal to old-growth forest loss. Urgent action is needed to protect biodiversity.
Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay reveals how his nation became carbon-negative while urging wealthy countries to reduce emissions for their citizens' wellbeing. Discover Bhutan's climate leadership.
Scientists have pinpointed eight UK locations with volcanic rock that could store 3 billion tonnes of CO2, offering a potential breakthrough in Britain's climate crisis fight.
Australia sends 496 delegates to COP30 in Brazil, drawing criticism for its carbon footprint and cost to taxpayers. Discover the details and the controversy.
Renowned MIT scientist Richard Lindzen challenges climate change narratives, claiming political motives and flawed research drive multi-trillion dollar energy policies. Read the full analysis.
Britain dispatched 210 delegates to COP30 in Brazil, generating over 2.5 million air miles while major polluters skipped the summit. Critics question the environmental hypocrisy and costs.
Antarctic krill, vital for ocean ecosystems and carbon absorption, face unprecedented fishing threats. Discover why protecting this tiny species matters for our planet's future. Take action now.
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The Liberal Party is finalising its new climate change and energy policy following intense discussions. The party is expected to abandon the 2050 net zero target. Read the full details.
Experts reveal how bacteria, gas, and irritants from home appliances and fireplaces are harming health this winter, especially for 80 million allergy sufferers. Learn how to protect your family.
Official Cop climate summit websites produce seven times more carbon than average sites, with emissions surging over 13,000% since 1995. Discover the findings and solutions.
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Four Mexican nationals have died in a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a Wisconsin dairy farm, prompting investigations into migrant worker safety standards in America's agricultural heartland.