The US attack on Iran has made the need for renewable energy inarguable, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Shabana Mahmood’s new rights clampdown looks outlandish until we remember that this kind of hardline action is part of our country’s fabric, says George Monbiot

States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points

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When conservationists talk about rewilding, most people picture wolves and bison roaming endless landscapes — but Isabella Tree discovered the real revolution is happening in ordinary backyards. She s...

Ignore the bombast: Steve ‘build, baby, build’ Reed’s boast looks likely to end in targets more pathetic than they are now, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

This post is by Richard Benwell, chief executive of Wildlife and Countryside Link The planning system must be improved for nature. When development damages protected wildlife, developers shouldn’t …

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According to The Guardian, Nigel Farage, speaking at an event at a private Christian college in Michigan, USA, has accused teachers in the UK of “poisoning our kids” and predicted that they would go o...

We fact check Kemi Badenoch and her party after she promised to repeal Climate Change Act if they win power

Tory leader says she would replace it with ‘cheap energy’ strategy, ending decades-long consensus on climate

Something quite extraordinary happened yesterday. A state visit took place, with all the associated pomp and ceremony, and no one was allowed to witness it, or to wave the required flags, or to cheer,...

Researchers from Imperial College London say 16,500 deaths caused by hot weather brought on by greenhouse gases Human-made global heating caused two in every three heat deaths in Europe during this year’s scorching summer, an early analysis of mortality in 854 big cities has found. Epidemiologists and climate scientists attributed 16,500 out of 24,400 heat deaths from June to August to the extra hot weather brought on by greenhouse gases. Continue reading...

The weekend's far-right march in London appears to have been pivotal in waking opinion on the danger the far right poses in the UK, and the reality of what they are doing. Let me offer this quotation...

Exclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum

Breaking free of the dangerous pretence that current efforts suffice demands a fundamental rethink of the UK’s climate policy consensus.

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There are moments when we need good news. The Guardian has one with this report this morning: The world is on the brink of a breakthrough in the climate fight and fossil fuels are running out of road...

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There was much in Rachel Reeves' Mansion House speech last night that was neoliberal to the core. Except for the fact that Rachel Reeves clearly presented it, anyone might have assumed that George Osb...

At the Mansion House dinner she calls for regulators to allow more risk to clear the way for economic growth

The site near Blandford Forum will act as an education and community hub.

We’ve been living in a great experiment: can finance provide basic human rights such as housing? The answer is increasingly no, says researcher and writer Tim White

"We have failed to shift the narrative and we are still caught up in the same legal, economic and political systems," said David Suzuki in an exclusive interview with iPolitics. "For me, what we've go...

Reform has come up with one of the most stupid tax proposals I have ever heard of. As The Guardian summarises it: Reform UK are to offer wealthy foreigners and returning British expats a bespoke tax ...

There can be no "third way" to tackling the existential threat of man made climate change, argues Russell Warfield

The migration debate is based on blatant, provable falsehoods.

The president’s approach: tackle problems that don’t exist via policies that won’t work

The broadcaster behaves like Starmer’s government: suppress the left, cave to your critics, and undermine your own survival, writes Guardian columnist George Monbiot