Dems aim for quick approval of Biden’s national security picks

Top Senate Democrats including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are urging their Republican colleagues to quickly confirm…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene lays into Twitter after lockout for election fraud claims

Fresh off a temporary Twitter lockout, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene laid into the social media giant…

Fire near Capitol sets off scramble amid heightened inauguration security

Authorities scrambled on Monday morning to respond to a fire in the general area of the…

That’s barking! Why all dog owners need a poo wormery

It’s no longer enough to bag it and bin it – the green approach is to…

A natural beauty? How to give your bathroom shelves a green makeover

Pretty packaging and exotic ingredients mean many beauty and makeup products come with a high environmental…

Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm

Indigenous communities say planned Øyfjellet turbines will interfere with migration paths Indigenous reindeer herders are bringing…

Biden to cancel $9bn Keystone XL pipeline’s permit, says source

Rescinding permit is on list of executive actions thought to be scheduled for first day in…

The weather’s dismal but it shouldn’t stop us enjoying our local wildlife this lockdown | Chris Packham

Winter is when you get the very best out of your senses. Bare trees mean that…

‘We need answers’: why are people living near Dutch goat farms getting sick?

A decade after an outbreak of Q fever killed 95 people in the Netherlands, scientists fear…

NGOs demand action not promises as EU accused of ‘failing to protect seas’

Environmental groups propose urgent plan to stop overfishing and safeguard marine life, as existing laws go…