McConnell vows ‘full steam ahead’ on Barrett as fears rise of virus outbreak

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell meets with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol…

Water firms in England criticised over rising environmental pollution

Water companies in England were responsible for their worst levels of environmental pollution in five years…

Trump coronavirus diagnosis leaves lawmakers exposed

The U.S. Capitol building. | Al Drago/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis exposes the Capitol’s…

Americans are becoming climate migrants before our eyes | Alex Domash

In November 2018, I traveled with a caravan of thousands of Central American migrants as they…

Authors hope The Lost Words followup will inspire action and change

Their last book of poems about everyday wildlife became an international cultural phenomenon. Now Robert Macfarlane…

Cambridge is right to join the flight from fossil fuels. But divestment is just a start

It’s been a year of considerable blows to the fossil fuel industry. Thursday’s announcement that the…

40,000 trees face felling by National Trust after surge in ash dieback

Woods that inspired Beatrix Potter and John Constable could be lost because of a surge in…

Covid-19 and the climate crisis are part of the same battle | Jeffrey Frankel

From early on in the Covid-19 pandemic, a common refrain has been, “At least maybe now…

Country diary: these lacewings are welcome guests at my crafty bug hotel

Once the sun has set, there’s a chill in the air, but it’s still mild enough…

Top GOP super PAC jumps into red-hot South Carolina race

The Senate Leadership fund announced a $10 million ad blitz in South Carolina, a deep red…