A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook launches landmark lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, alleging unlawful termination and constitutional violations in a dramatic political clash.
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.
An in-depth look at the life and career of Dr Lisa Cook, the pioneering economist making history at the Federal Reserve. Discover her journey from academic excellence to shaping global economic policy.
A powerful new perspective on environmental storytelling urges us to look beyond narratives of loss and despair, celebrating the wonder, resilience, and sheer absurdity of nature that still exists all around us.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a historic appointee, announces her resignation effective July 15th. Her departure follows a contentious tenure marked by political attacks from Trump allies and unsubstantiated fraud allegations.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
San Diego's idyllic beaches face a growing environmental disaster as raw sewage from Mexico contaminates its shores, posing health risks and economic concerns.
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for its handling of a pollution crisis in Ohio, sparking outrage among local communities and lawmakers.
Former President Donald Trump has once again criticised Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, sparking fresh debate over monetary policy and economic leadership.
Former US President Donald Trump criticises the Federal Reserve's policies while taking credit for the stock market's recent surge, sparking debate among economists.
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing tariffs on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, escalating tensions over monetary policy decisions. Experts weigh in on the potential economic fallout.
The latest US jobs report reveals slower employment growth in October, signalling a cooling labour market amid economic uncertainty. What does this mean for the Federal Reserve's next move?
Donald Trump reportedly held a private meeting with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, sparking rumours about potential changes at the Federal Reserve.
Shell reports record profits, sparking outrage as protesters demand windfall taxes. Meanwhile, Rolls-Royce and Unilever post strong earnings, and the US Federal Reserve signals new tariffs under Trump.
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell encountered an unexpected situation during his visit to Manila, sparking discussions on diplomatic protocols.
The Reserve Bank of Australia's latest inflation call could impact millions. Here's how it affects your cost of living, mortgages, and savings.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hints at potential interest rate cuts, sparking market optimism. Here's how it could impact savings, mortgages, and investments.
The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in Q4 2023, driven by robust consumer spending despite high interest rates. Economists remain cautiously optimistic about 2024.
The US Federal Reserve has decided to maintain current interest rates, citing mixed economic signals and persistent inflation concerns. Analysts weigh in on the implications for global markets.
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a significant announcement regarding inflation, offering potential relief to millions of homeowners struggling with mortgage repayments.
US stocks tumbled amid renewed inflation concerns, with the Dow Jones dropping sharply. Investors brace for potential Fed rate hikes as market volatility rises.
Former US President Donald Trump proposes sweeping global tariffs, sparking fresh US-China trade tensions. Markets react as Federal Reserve and Bank of England monitor economic fallout.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is under mounting pressure from Donald Trump's allies, who are urging the former president to replace him if re-elected. The controversy highlights the delicate balance between central bank independence and political in
Former President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, hinting at potential consequences if interest rates are cut before the 2024 election. Experts weigh in on the implications.
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing critique of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging monetary policy. Experts weigh in on the potential economic fallout.
Former President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell engaged in a fiery debate over the soaring costs of renovating the Federal Reserve's headquarters. Watch the explosive confrontation unfold.
The US Federal Reserve has issued a stark warning about the possibility of a severe economic downturn, drawing parallels to the Great Depression. Experts weigh in on the risks and potential policy responses.