UK datacentres to emit more than ExxonMobil, analysis finds
Two planned English datacentres will produce over 4.5m tonnes of CO2 annually, exceeding ExxonMobil's UK emissions and threatening climate goals, analysis shows.
Two planned English datacentres will produce over 4.5m tonnes of CO2 annually, exceeding ExxonMobil's UK emissions and threatening climate goals, analysis shows.
Congressional lobbyists for fossil fuel firms also represent more than 300 local governments seeking climate damage funding, a new analysis finds.
Guardian climate reporters share one positive idea from their journalism that has inspired change, from saving bats to recycling plastic in Nepal.
Rat populations are surging worldwide, fueled by warmer winters. Experts discuss fertility controls, public health rules, and Alberta's success story.
The Greens are weighing whether to support a Nationals motion to block a Labor plan creating a 476,000-hectare koala park in NSW, funded by carbon credits worth hundreds of millions.
Scattering cloves, cinnamon, or star anise near windows and doors can help deter spiders, flies, moths, ants, and mosquitoes from entering your home.
A fire near Barcelona has erupted on the Collserola mountain range, with plumes of smoke visible near Canyelles and an explosion reported at a transmission tower.
Warm weather has brought spiders indoors earlier than usual in Wales. An expert explains why sightings are up and how to deter them.
The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for Wednesday and Thursday, warning of intense downpours that could cause travel disruption and localised flooding across much of England and Wales.
Russia is facing a petrol crisis after repeated Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries, with long queues reported at Moscow petrol stations.
UK households are urged to spray peppermint oil around windows and doors as spider mating season begins at the end of August, with warmer weather extending activity.
Dead fish have washed up at Ruislip Lido in London after low oxygen levels, likely caused by an algal bloom triggered by the summer heatwave.
Dead fish have washed up at Ruislip Lido due to low oxygen levels caused by an algal bloom, linked to the summer heatwave. The lake is closed to fishing while the Environment Agency lends aerators to restore oxygen.
Placing cloves near windows and doors can repel spiders, flies, moths and other bugs naturally, according to a viral TikTok hack.
Rain is expected in the South East on Wednesday after weeks of drought. RHS chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares tips to prepare your garden for sudden storms.
A TikTok cleaning fan says adding Epsom salts to dark washes locks in colours, but experts warn the natural item can damage clothes and machines.
Households in England could face fines of up to £80 for breaking four bin collection rules. Councils can issue fixed penalties for obstructing neighbours, attracting vermin, restricting access or leaving unsightly waste.
A mum booked an August trip to Ibiza but now fears her flight may be delayed after 'extreme weather' brought flooding, heavy rainfall and strong winds to the island.
Spiders begin moving into UK homes this week. A simple water and vinegar spray can deter them, using ingredients found in most kitchens.
Research warns civilisation collapse could occur within decades due to deforestation, with less than 10% survival odds in the most optimistic scenario.
At least 35,000 excess deaths occurred in Europe during back-to-back heatwaves, according to a new analysis. The study links the extreme heat to a significant mortality toll across the continent.
Fires in Indonesian Borneo have burned tens of thousands of acres, sending choking smoke to Malaysia and Singapore, with nearly 94,000 hectares burned in July alone.
Climate damage from developing the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields could cost the UK economy up to £38bn, a new analysis suggests.
Scotland's nightlife industry struggles with costs and regulations, but bar boss Michael Bergson believes solutions like later trains and LEZ exemptions could help it thrive again.
Strictly winner Hamza Yassin urges schools to teach natural history, saying he'd rather children know five tree names than the five Kardashians. His new BBC film on African birds of prey airs Sunday.
Firefighters are tackling a significant wildfire on Maerdy Mountain, with smoke cloaking the mountainside above homes. The incident is ongoing as of Monday evening, and people are urged to avoid the area and not fly drones.
A property had a close call as a large wildfire spread near Cymmer in Porth on Monday evening. The fire is under control but Cymmer Road remains closed.
Residents near UWE Filton demand coordinated action from UWE, South Gloucestershire and Bristol councils over recurring rubbish from student HMOs, citing overflowing bins and vermin.
Environmentalists condemn balloon releases planned for five men killed in the A66 crash, urging Middlesbrough Council to stop the tributes over wildlife concerns.
Readers respond to Andy Burnham's pledge to get all rough sleepers off the streets by Christmas, urging prevention-first approaches and systemic change.