Theresa May attacks Tory net zero retreat and Rwanda plan
Former PM Theresa May delivers blistering critique of Conservative climate policy reversal and controversial Rwanda asylum scheme in remarkable Commons intervention.
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California Sues Exxon Over Climate Deception
California launches unprecedented legal action against ExxonMobil, alleging the oil giant concealed climate risks for over 30 years while publicly sowing doubt about environmental science.
Southern Ocean's CO2 'burps' accelerate climate change
Groundbreaking research reveals the Southern Ocean is releasing massive amounts of CO2 during intense winter storms, creating a dangerous climate feedback loop that could accelerate global warming.
Nissan partners with BYD to avoid EU emissions penalties
In a stunning industry move, Nissan has partnered with Chinese EV giant BYD to avoid billions in EU carbon penalties, reshaping the electric vehicle landscape and raising questions about Western automakers' survival strategies.
Barnaby Joyce storms out of net zero meeting
Former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce dramatically walked out of a shadow cabinet meeting amid heated debates over the Nationals' net zero policy, exposing deep divisions within the Coalition.
Airport expansion threatens UK net zero goals, MPs warn
Cross-party committee warns that government's airport expansion strategy threatens to undermine Britain's legally binding climate targets and carbon budgets.
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.
Coffee Waste Environmental Impact Revealed
Groundbreaking UK research reveals how discarded coffee is contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and environmental damage, with simple solutions to reduce your caffeine footprint.
EU exempts US LNG from climate rules in landmark deal
The European Union has agreed to exempt US liquefied natural gas from its stringent climate regulations, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough that could reshape transatlantic energy trade.
Sussan Ley: Net Zero is a 'Compromise' Not to Be Extended
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley declares net zero a 'compromise' that shouldn't be extended, exposing deep divisions within the Coalition over climate policy ahead of potential early election.
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.
Scotland's Flight Path Overhaul to Cut Emissions & Noise
Scotland is embarking on a revolutionary airspace modernisation project that will create more direct flight routes, significantly reduce carbon emissions, and decrease aircraft noise for communities beneath busy flight corridors.
London ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality - study
Groundbreaking 2023 research exposes how London's controversial ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality, raising questions about the future of clean air policies in the capital.
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.
Coalition net zero rebellion threatens more MP exits
Growing rebellion within the Coalition as speculation mounts over Sussan Ley's leadership and controversial climate policy backflips threaten to tear the party apart.
Hybrid Cars: The Uncomfortable Environmental Truth
New analysis reveals hybrid vehicles are more profitable for manufacturers than genuinely green, raising questions about their environmental credentials and government policy.
US pressure sinks global shipping emissions levy
Plans for a landmark global charge on shipping pollution have been shelved after intense US lobbying, dealing a major setback to international climate efforts and raising questions about America's environmental commitments.
Cardiff plans triple parking charges for SUVs
Cardiff residents face paying up to three times more for parking permits as the council targets SUVs and heavier vehicles in a bold environmental initiative to reduce emissions and encourage sustainable transport.
Plug-in hybrids emit 7x more pollution than tests show
New research reveals plug-in hybrid vehicles emit up to seven times more CO2 than official tests claim, raising serious questions about their environmental credentials and government policies.
Plug-in hybrids emit 12x more CO₂ than claims
New research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are producing dramatically higher pollution levels than advertised, raising serious questions about their environmental credentials.
Australia's 2035 Petrol Car Ban: EV Revolution Needed
Australia risks being left in the dust of the global electric vehicle transition. Experts argue that setting a firm 2035 deadline for banning new petrol and diesel car sales is essential to drive infrastructure investment and consumer confidence.
Plug-in hybrids pollute nearly as much as petrol cars
Groundbreaking research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are failing to deliver promised environmental benefits, emitting up to 89% more CO₂ than official tests suggest in real-world driving conditions.
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.
Trump threatens nations before shipping emissions vote
Former US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to developing countries as crucial International Maritime Organization vote on shipping emissions approaches, raising fears of climate policy reversal.
Queensland climate policy undermines Australia's emissions goals
As Queensland doubles down on fossil fuel projects, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces mounting challenges in delivering Australia's climate commitments. New analysis reveals how state-level political manoeuvring is jeopardising national environmental
UK Diesel Drivers: Claim Emissions Compensation Now
Millions of British motorists may be entitled to significant compensation payouts following the diesel emissions scandal. Find out if you qualify and how to claim.
Dieselgate 2.0: Carmakers Face UK Emissions Trial
Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Renault, Nissan, Peugeot and Citroën accused of installing illegal defeat devices in diesel vehicles, potentially affecting millions of British motorists.
Dieselgate Trial: UK Drivers Sue Over Emissions Scandal
Thousands of British motorists take legal action against vehicle manufacturers in groundbreaking Dieselgate case, seeking justice for alleged emissions cheating.
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