MPs Demand Airport Expansion Freeze Over Climate
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.
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Amazon warns of global internet meltdown within years
Amazon Web Services issues chilling alert about worldwide internet infrastructure collapse as energy demands from AI and data centres threaten to overwhelm global power grids.
British surfer dies in Portugal gas poisoning tragedy
Tragedy strikes as British surfer and American companion found dead in Portuguese holiday apartment from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during dream surfing trip.
Cloud Crash Exposes Who Really Runs the Internet
When the cloud infrastructure we depend on suddenly failed, it revealed the uncomfortable truth about who truly controls our digital lives and why our internet isn't as resilient as we thought.
Tech billionaire's private jet clashes with climate pledges
Tech mogul Mike Cannon-Brookes faces criticism for extensive private jet usage while Atlassian champions corporate climate action, revealing stark contrast between personal habits and corporate sustainability promises.
Global coal consumption hits record high in 2024
Global coal usage reached unprecedented levels last year, driven by soaring energy demands in Asia and economic pressures, casting doubt on international climate commitments.
Amazon's Internet Kill Switch Risk Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals Amazon Web Services possesses a catastrophic 'kill switch' capability that could trigger a global internet collapse, exposing the terrifying fragility of our digital infrastructure.
AWS Outage Causes Global Internet Disruption
A major AWS outage crippled countless websites and services worldwide, revealing our deep dependence on Amazon's cloud infrastructure. Here's the full breakdown of the incident.
Major UK Internet Outage Hits Snapchat and Amazon
Thousands of Britons reported widespread internet disruptions affecting major platforms including Snapchat, Amazon and Steam. Downdetector recorded massive spike in outage reports across multiple services.
Is the Internet Broken? The Truth Behind Global Outages
Major internet outages are becoming more frequent. Discover why our digital infrastructure is more vulnerable than ever and what it means for your daily life.
Silent Killer Gas Alert for UK Households
Millions of British households are being warned about carbon monoxide risks as experts reveal shocking gaps in protection. Discover the essential safety measures that could save your family.
Gen Z Clueless About Dial-Up Internet & Yellow Pages
A new survey reveals Generation Z's complete unfamiliarity with dial-up internet, Yellow Pages and other technological relics that defined millennial childhoods, highlighting the astonishing pace of digital evolution.
Trump and Labour MP plan transatlantic carbon tax alliance
Former US President Donald Trump and Labour's Toby Perkins propose groundbreaking UK-US shipping carbon tax in radical climate policy move that could reshape global trade.
Wildfires Fuel Climate Crisis in Vicious Emissions Cycle
New scientific research reveals how intensifying wildfires are creating a dangerous climate feedback loop, with record-breaking emissions threatening to accelerate global warming beyond previous projections.
Australia's rainforests become carbon emitters in alarming shift
Groundbreaking research reveals Australia's tropical rainforests have transformed from vital carbon absorbers to net emitters, sounding urgent climate alarm bells.
CO2 Levels Hit Record High in Climate Emergency
Shocking new data reveals carbon dioxide concentrations have surged to record-breaking levels, accelerating climate change concerns and demanding urgent global action.
UK's Green Homes Scheme Fails: Billions Wasted
A damning National Audit Office report reveals the UK government's flagship green homes initiative has fallen dramatically short, with just 47,500 upgrades completed against a 600,000-home target, leaving billions in potential energy savings unrealised.
Vodafone Broadband Outage Hits Thousands Across UK
Vodafone broadband customers across the UK are experiencing widespread internet outages, with thousands reporting connection failures and service disruptions.
UK Steel Industry Faces Existential Threat from EU Tariffs
Britain's steel sector warns of catastrophic consequences as new EU carbon border taxes could cripple UK exports, threatening thousands of jobs and raising prices for consumers.
Intrepid Travel abandons carbon offset programmes
Global tour operator Intrepid Travel makes radical shift from carbon offsetting to direct emission reduction, dropping net-zero targets in favour of measurable climate action.
US federal buildings save £5.4bn through energy efficiency
The US Department of Energy reveals staggering results from its efficiency overhaul of federal buildings, cutting energy costs by billions while dramatically reducing carbon footprint across government infrastructure.
Carbon offsets failing to curb global heating, study finds
Groundbreaking research uncovers the systemic flaws making carbon offsets ineffective against climate change, with fundamental design problems preventing real emissions reductions.
Carbon discovery on Enceladus boosts alien life hopes
Scientists detect essential carbon compounds in plumes erupting from Saturn's moon Enceladus, dramatically increasing its potential to host alien life in our solar system.
Tories pledge to scrap 'failed' climate targets
The Conservative Party vows to dismantle current climate commitments, branding them as unrealistic and economically damaging. This comprehensive analysis examines what their proposed environmental policy shift means for Britain's net-zero future.
May challenges Badenoch over Climate Act concerns
Exclusive: Theresa May challenges Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch over reported plans to weaken UK's Climate Change Act, exposing Tory divisions on net zero commitments ahead of general election.
UK and EU Strike Carbon Border Tax Deal
Britain and Brussels reach landmark agreement on carbon border adjustment mechanism, ending post-Brexit trade friction and creating joint approach to climate tariffs.
Winter warning: Keep windows open to combat deadly CO gas
UK households receive crucial safety alert about invisible carbon monoxide threat during colder months - essential ventilation advice that could save lives.
Afghanistan internet restored after 3-day blackout
After a devastating three-day nationwide internet blackout, Afghanistan's digital lifeline has been restored. The Taliban's surprise shutdown sparked international condemnation and crippled daily life across the country.
Taliban enforces nationwide internet blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
Footprint found in search for missing 4-year-old boy
Police launch massive land and air search after discovering a single footprint in remote South Australia, raising hopes in the hunt for a missing young boy.
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