Climate change
G20 has ‘shock absorbers’ to deal with return of Trump, says South Africa
South Africa assumed the rotational leadership of the group of the world’s leading economies from Brazil and will hand it over to the US in late 2025.
Supermarkets off track to meet goal to halt deforestation from food, WWF warns
Report from environmental charity warns retailers falling behind on targets to cut nature and climate impacts of average UK shopping basket.
Beans and peas are better than veggie burgers and plant milks, researchers say
Natural plant-based foods such as peas, soybeans and beans performed best for health, the environment and cost.
Landmark climate change case opens at top UN court as islands fear sea rise
Island nations including Vanuatu are urging the International Court of Justice to provide an opinion on the obligations of major polluting states.
Lurpak owner defends methane-cutting feed supplement trial amid boycott calls
The owner of the Danish butter brand announced a trial aimed at tackling climate-heating methane emissions produced by cows during digestion.
Cyclist Chris Boardman to receive royal honour at Buckingham Palace
Several Conservative politicians are also among those to be honoured at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
Green behaviour change is not about telling people what to do – climate advisers
Around 10% of emissions cuts needed for 2035 climate targets come from diet and travel changes – but it is about making it ‘easy’, experts said.
The Weatherbies: Climate-focused children’s books empowering young minds with fun and education
The Weatherbies aim to inform children about climate change and what they can do to help
New guide to encourage ‘farming with trees’ details 33 best species to plant
Guide aims to help farmers considering agroforestry, which officials say can deliver benefits to environment and farm businesses.
Miliband warns of ‘extreme’ climate change impacts in UK while defending Cop29
The Energy Secretary said reducing UK carbon emissions is ‘absolutely in our national interest’.