Environment news
- Air pollution will damage UK health for ‘many years’, court told
- Small birds expected to bounce back in annual UK count
- Billions of pieces of plastic on coral reefs send disease soaring, research reveals
- Hundreds of wildflower species found blooming in midwinter
- World’s first electric container barges to sail from European ports this summer
- Communities offered £1m a year to host nuclear waste dump
- Tasmania: new find of extremely rare red handfish doubles population to 80
- UK opposes strong EU recycling targets despite plastics pledge
- New global registry of invasive species is ‘milestone’ in protecting biodiversity
- Great Barrier Reef to get $60m rescue package from government
In depth
- Harmless or vicious hunter? The uneasy return of Europe’s wolves
- Are you a mosquito magnet? Swatting really can deter them, study shows
- How drones are being used to protect the Amazon’s dolphins
- Remote Amazon tribe hit by mercury crisis, leaked report says
- George Monbiot | Is this the end of civilisation? We could take a different path
- Donald Trump’s tariffs on panels will cost US solar industry thousands of jobs
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And finally ...
Are you eating a carbon emissions sandwich?
Scientists have calculated the carbon footprint of the humble sandwich. But what filling was the worst offender?
