Seven of nine Planetary Boundaries breach safe limits at record levels, a new report warns, as ocean heat and extreme weather intensify.

The Department for Education today 10 August 2026 confirmed annual updates to interest rates for undergraduate and postgraduate Income Contingent Student Loans, repayment thresholds for Plan 1 Income ...

US, top carbon emitter in history, has ‘a lot of responsibility’ for causing ‘substantial’ harm globally, scientist says

Experts raise alarm as firms aiming to maximise assets and sell for profit become more involved in vital public services

For the first time in the UK, more new electric vehicles (EVs) have been sold over a 12-month period than petrol cars, according to Carbon Brief analysis.

Research trainee opportunity with a think tank, as a participant in the Policy Futures Programme.

NHS leaders privately told that “clunky” £330m platform built by Trump donor Peter Thiel’s firm is “slow” and has “poor user experience”, new documents show

The UK’s green economy is set to grow rapidly, but young people aren’t being prepared for the careers it will create. Youth unemployment is at a ten year high and AI is reshaping entry level work. This analysis maps how the green and AI transitions will reshape jobs and skills across 12 sectors over the next decade, and draws on focus group research with young people, teachers and careers experts to examine its impact. We set out how the government can ensure young people are ready for the jobs of the 2030s, from careers guidance to curriculum reform to fully resourcing Skills England.

Nearly a decade since Scotland established the South Arran Marine Protected Area and banned bottom trawling across much of it, life on the seafloor has thrived, a new study has found. Scientists surve...

The expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank undermines prospects for long-term regional peace. The US, Europe and Arab states should act before it’s too late.

Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026

Europe’s outdated and under-invested energy grid means huge amounts of renewable energy are wasted every year.

Government is under pressure to eject the controversial American company from NHS England data systems

The time to reform energy bill structure is now, before rising policy costs associated with the clean energy transition make the problem harder to solve, write Shefali Khanna and John Cui.

The UK’s renewables power output hit a record on Wednesday, with a surge in wind and solar generation helping to blunt the impact of the Middle East war on power prices.

The UN reports over one million displaced in Lebanon as Israeli attacks escalate, with children accounting for one-third.

Cycle lanes, electric cars and other interventions have helped 19 global cities slash levels of pollutants by more than 20%

Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.

Climate Change Committee report comes after days of turbulence in global energy markets

A local in Tehran tell BBC Verify that the city has been turned into a