Banking Climate Alliance Collapses Amid US Pressure
The UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance has been abruptly dissolved following US political pressure and legal threats, dealing a significant blow to global climate finance efforts.
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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.
Tory bid to scrap Climate Change Act threatens May's legacy
Conservative MPs are mounting a dramatic bid to scrap the UK's flagship Climate Change Act, threatening to unravel Theresa May's environmental legacy and sparking fierce political warfare.
Britain's Energy Crossroads: Clean Power or Political Wars?
As Britain faces a critical energy crisis, The Guardian argues the nation must choose between serious climate investment and destructive culture wars that threaten our economic future and environmental security.
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.
Badenoch's climate act repeal vow sparks Tory fury
Senior Conservatives express alarm as leadership frontrunner Badenoch pledges to repeal landmark environmental legislation, threatening UK's climate commitments and party unity.
Jane Goodall joins Greenpeace in climate emergency plea
Renowned primatologist Dame Jane Goodall and Greenpeace issue powerful joint statement demanding immediate climate action from global leaders, with support from Leonardo DiCaprio and other prominent figures.
Badenoch vows to scrap Climate Change Act
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch announces controversial plan to repeal the 2008 Climate Change Act, sparking environmental concerns and business uncertainty ahead of Conservative leadership contest.
Goodall & Booker: Humanity 'Finished' Without Climate Action
Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall and US Senator Cory Booker deliver stark climate crisis warning at UN event, calling for immediate global cooperation to prevent catastrophe.
Jane Goodall: 'We Are Destroying Our Planet'
Legendary primatologist Jane Goodall issues stark warning about climate crisis and biodiversity loss in exclusive interview, while finding hope in youth activism and nature's resilience.
Disease mosquitoes invade UK due to climate change
Health officials warn that disease-carrying mosquitoes are establishing populations in Britain, with Zika and dengue fever risks increasing as climate change creates ideal breeding conditions.
Climate Change Threatens Norfolk Broads with Flooding
Groundbreaking research from Anglia Ruskin University warns that climate change could devastate the Norfolk Broads, with rising sea levels threatening this cherished UK landscape within decades.
US Energy Department declares 'climate crisis'
The US Department of Energy has officially adopted the term 'climate crisis' in all communications, marking a significant departure from previous administration's language and signalling urgent new approach to environmental policy.
Al Gore: World at 'boiling point' amid climate crisis
Former US Vice President Al Gore delivers stark warning about accelerating climate crisis during New York event, citing recent extreme temperatures across three continents as evidence of urgent global emergency.
Labour's Gatwick runway approval called 'climate betrayal'
Former Green Party co-leader Sian Berry condemns Labour's approval of Gatwick's second runway as a catastrophic failure for climate commitments, warning it undermines UK emissions targets.
Musk accused of 'divide and distract' climate strategy
A scathing new report reveals how mega-billionaires like Elon Musk are creating social divisions to prevent collective action on the climate crisis. Experts warn humanity must unite to resist.
UN: AI carries risks but vital for climate fight
The UN's top climate official warns that while artificial intelligence carries significant dangers, it offers indispensable tools for monitoring emissions and accelerating the clean energy transition.
2024 UK Heatwave Caused Significant Deaths, Scientists Confirm
Exclusive analysis reveals a direct correlation between the record-breaking 2024 summer heatwave and a significant spike in British deaths, prompting urgent calls for climate adaptation.
Abi Daré Wins Climate Fiction Prize for New Sequel
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
Ancient Space Impact Evidence Found in Greenland Ice
Groundbreaking research reveals compelling new evidence that a massive asteroid or comet impact may have destabilised Greenland's ice sheet at the end of the last ice age, challenging long-held climate theories.
UK Climate Policy: Neither Labour Nor Coalition Ambitious Enough
As the UK's political parties clash over climate targets, experts warn both Labour and the Coalition are failing to match the urgency of the climate emergency with genuinely ambitious emissions reduction plans.
UN Climate Chief: Green Transition 'Unstoppable'
Exclusive: UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global climate progress is 'faltering' but insists the green energy transition remains unstoppable despite political headwinds.
Climate-Fuelled Floods Force 30,000 to Flee in Burundi
Devastating floods around Lake Tanganyika have displaced over 30,000 people in Burundi, compounding a severe humanitarian crisis driven by climate change and regional conflict.
Labour's Oprah-Style Targets for UK Emissions Reduction
In a radical departure from traditional policy, the UK Labour government unveils a new 'political solution' to climate action, empowering communities with personalised emissions targets. Critics question the substance behind the spectacle.
Australia's 2035 Climate Target: Political Battle Revealed
Exclusive insights into Australia's contentious 2035 emissions reduction target. Senator David Pocock reveals the political challenges, ambition gaps, and what's needed for genuine climate action.
Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Bill Gates' Climate Crisis Paradox: Funding Both Sides
An in-depth investigation reveals how Bill Gates' vast investments simultaneously fund renewable energy solutions and fossil fuel expansion, creating a contentious dual role in the climate crisis debate.
Australia's 'Oprah-Style' Climate Plan Falls Short
The Albanese government's new emissions reduction plan is branded a hollow 'Oprah-style' gesture, as experts warn Australia is dangerously off-track from its 2030 climate targets and real action.
Australia sets ambitious 65% emissions target for 2035
The Australian government has unveiled a bold new emissions reduction target of 65% by 2035, marking a significant acceleration in the nation's climate strategy. This ambitious commitment positions Australia as a global leader in the fight against climate
Australia pledges 65% emissions cut by 2035
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.
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