We used to think that old people were poor and poor people were old. That belief still lingers and is why there is such support for the triple lock, which puts up pensions by inflation, earnings or…

Aviation is on track to be responsible for 80% of the UK’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2050, according to the Climate Change Committee (CCC).

Climate Change Committee says government cannot expand airport without requiring aviation industry to clean up its emissions

It is with great sadness that we recently learned that Hywel Lloyd, former Chair of SERA, has died. He will be remembered by many in SERA, the wider Labour movement and environmental politics, for…

Amnesty International says the provision in the hosting agreement could have a "chilling effect" on free expression in Antalya

Persuasion UK has released polling on climate salience following the UK’s hottest summer to date. Climate is now in people’s top five issues.

Keys crops such as cereals, potatoes, sugar and oils grown in areas with moderate to very high risk

Firms manage $7.3tn in assets and could afford to transition away from fossil fuels yet invest in natural gas and coal-fired plants to power datacenters

Critically endangered Bornean orangutans flee forests as staff at Rangkong research station work round the clock to stave off blaze

Exclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots for interaction between plastics, microbes and agrochemicals

Number of private jets has surged in recent years, but they do not pay commensurate portion of fees to FAA operations

The government's climate advisers say Heathrow's third runway cannot be approved under current climate policies.

The Prince of Wales tells the BBC we need to "accelerate" in finding solutions to climate challenges as Earthshot nominees are unveiled.

Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters

Antarctic sea ice has recorded its third-smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 48 years ago, new data reveals.

Campaigners say plan marks notable shift away from oil and gas as previously pledges were only for carbon neutrality

El Niño poses critical threat to nations’ defences, says Ed Miliband in presentation to global foreign ministers

Around 175,000 people in Indonesia have suffered from respiratory illness since August.

Experts say some of António Guterres’s possible successors could be ‘disastrous’ for efforts to tackle crisis

New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis

New report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms

‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world

Prime minister says ‘climate security is the new national security’ in keynote speech in New York

Six bus routes in London do not currently have driver toilet facilities at either terminus.

John Humphrys, who presented Today and the Nine O'Clock News, heads a new Channel 4 documentary on the topic.

Sarah Cooper-Lesadd also revealed she voted Remain in the 2016 Brexit referendum.

At least 124 people were killed in 2025 for protecting their homelands, forests, farms and waterways from pollution and other harms, according to a new report.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 124 land and environmental defenders were killed around the world last year, with Latin America accounting for 85% of the deaths as conflicts over land and natural …

At least 124 environmental advocates were killed worldwide last year, according to a report released on Wednesday by non-governmental organization Global Witness. Most victims were Indigenous people…

At least 124 land and environmental defenders were killed worldwide in 2025, with Latin America accounting for 85% of the deaths

Defenders of forests and rivers killed at rate of one every three days in 2025, with 85% of deaths in Latin America

Cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne says he has matched a donation from Ben Delo announced late on Friday.

Ben Delo's donation, the biggest single sum ever given to a political party in the UK, comes amid scrutiny of Reform's finances.

New data released by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has confirmed that August was the warmest month ever recorded globally.

The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.

The would-be Tory mayoral candidate makes his opening pitch to London Centric readers.

The capital is not set to vote on a new mayor until 2028.

Prosecutors argue Tate and his brother Tristan are a flight risk and should not be released on bail.

Exclusive: Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire sites predicted to emit 4.5m tonnes a year when fully running

MPs receive Harry Styles concert tickets worth £858, Chelsea flower show tickets worth £1,839, and £3,432 of hospitality at Brit awards