A third of top UK firms’ CO2 emissions not in line with global climate goals

Analysis shows emissions from 31 FTSE 100 companies are well above what’s needed to hit Paris…

Cattle stranded on ship to be destroyed in port as second vessel returns to Spain

Spanish officials say animals must be put down after two months at sea as owners struggled…

How we met: ‘I told her every day I loved her, but I wonder if it was enough’

Wilf Bishop, 78, met his wife, Janet, at a climbing club in Yorkshire in 1959. They…

A Texas city had a bold new climate plan – until a gas company got involved

The fossil fuel industry is using the same playbook to fight city climate plans around the…

The Republican trying to bridge the Trump-Pence divide

The Trump-Pence tensions within the GOP haven’t entirely disappeared from Washington. The two men have gone…

‘Looking for a flamingo?’: bird trafficking in Iraq – photo essay

When flamingos migrate to the southern Iraqi marshes in the winter months, the poachers are waiting…

Huge iceberg breaks off from shelf in Antarctica – video

Aerial video released on 26 February reveals a huge iceberg has separated from the Brunt Ice…

Fossil fuel cars make ‘hundreds of times’ more waste than electric cars

Analysis by transport group says battery electric vehicles are superior to their petrol and diesel counterparts…

UK scientists confirm arrival of brown marmorated stink bugs

Invasive bug that creates marks on fruit and vegetables probably hitched ride into Britain on packaging…

Country diary: spring sunshine heralds a trip to the beach

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion: The tranquil sea echoes the uneven blue of the sky, and small wavelets break…