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Problem of biodiversity loss has been 'eased off centre stage' by focus on climate change, according to Prof Edward Wilson, the ecologist described as 'Darwin's natural heir' The diversity of life on Earth is undergoing an...
Britain faces being battered by storms well into next month. The only comfort is that the Met Office believes that a slight shift in wind direction next week will bring cooler air, which means that rainfalls will diminish. But...
• Shortage threatens low-carbon targets, argues business group • Gap comes as demand for scientists and engineers increasing Britain lacks the skills or training facilities to make the successful transition to a low-carbon...
The flooding in Cumbria is part of a pattern of weather which shows that global warming is occurring faster than anyone expected, says Geoffrey Lean. It seems unfair, if you are already officially the wettest place in Britain,...
Roger Helmer says Anglican hierarchy has dropped the gospel in favour of 'the new religion of climate alarmism' A Tory MEP has accused the Church of England of having "abandoned religious faith entirely and taken up the new...
Onshore wind as an energy source is expensive, unreliable and will scar the landscape, says Charles Moore About 30 days ago, the Prime Minister warned that there were "50 days to save the planet". The world had to reach...
Councils across Wales are arranging a number of waste reduction schemes People across Wales are being encouraged to take part in a Europe-wide project aimed at reducing the amount of rubbish sent to landfill. The first European...
Four bridges collapse, main roads are blocked and hundreds are evacuated as 12 inches of rain falls in Cumbria in 24 hours A policeman swept away and killed during the devastating flooding that hit north-west England was trying...
A north London council is to use new technology which allows cigarette butts to be recycled into loft insulation. Currently the cigarette ends cannot be recycled and end up being sent to landfill sites. Harrow Council is to use...
The pack contains 'key issue' cards looking at different topics In the run-up to December's Copenhagen climate conference, school pupils in Wales are being encouraged to debate the world's major environmental issues. Every...
