Cop26 climate talks in Glasgow will be delayed by a year, UN confirms

Global talks aimed at staving off the threat of climate breakdown will be delayed by a…

Climate crisis is making world’s forests shorter and younger – study

Climate breakdown and the mass felling of trees has made the world’s forests significantly shorter and…

Pelosi has not been tested for coronavirus

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday.…

EU green recovery package sets a marker for the world

The European commission has put down a marker for the world with its green recovery package.…

Senate committee to vote on new subpoenas on Russia probe origins

Committee Chairman Ron Johnson. | Samuel Corum/Getty Images A key Senate panel will vote next week…

Tim Kaine tests positive for coronavirus antibodies

Sen. Tim Kaine. | Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via AP, Pool Sen. Tim Kaine announced…

Pelosi pulls FISA bill as effort to renew surveillance tools crumbles

Drew Angerer/Getty Images House Democrats have pulled a bill to reauthorize parts of the federal surveillance…

EU pledges coronavirus recovery plan will not harm climate goals

Senior officials have pledged that the European Union’s recovery plan will “do no harm” to the…

The world wasn’t ready for a Green New Deal in 2009. Today, it may be | Larry Elliott

Timing matters. Early 2020 saw an economic collapse the likes of which have not been seen…

Animal feedlots are a likely threat to drinking water in Minnesota, says report

Millions of tons of manure from Minnesota’s animal feedlots is a risk to consumer health as…