Group says two women in their 80s took hammer and chisel to protective glass at British LibraryTwo Just Stop Oil protesters have smashed the glass around Magna Carta at the British Library.The Rev Sue Parfitt, 82, and Judy Bruce, 85, a retired biology teacher, targeted the protective enclosure with a hammer and chisel on Friday morning. Continue reading...

Want to raise conscientious consumers? Set an example for your kids by focusing on their carbon footpringThey’re so cute in that onesie but the fact is they’ll outgrow it in three months. Clothing littlies can be an area where sustainably minded folks surprisingly find themselves running out to purchase fast-fashion goods (myself included). In finding...

One way to mitigate the eco-guilt of a to-go habit is to choose restaurants that serve food in sustainable containersGetting restaurant meals to go often comes with a side of guilt: “Did I need to supersize? I should have saved the money and cooked at home.” And the final sting, perhaps muttered while hovering over the trash and recycling bins deciding...

Trust builds passes under road bisecting Berkshire commons for increasingly endangered venomous snakeHow did the adder cross the road? It didn’t – it was too scared.Now, however, road-shy populations of the increasingly endangered snake are being given a helping hand with the construction of Britain’s first adder tunnels. Continue reading...

As a scientist, I’m faced with indifference and a failure to understand the reality of the climate crisis every day. We must wake people upBill McGuire is professor emeritus of geophysical and climate hazards at UCLDo you find climate breakdown funny? Do you think it’s a laughing matter that we are on track to bequeath to our children and their children...

Exclusive: Wopke Hoekstra says EU must press ahead with cutting greenhouse gases and use policy to bring about economic benefitsEurope’s climate chief has warned against politicians trying to use the climate crisis as a wedge issue in the forthcoming EU parliament elections, calling instead for climate policy that will bring wider economic benefits.Wopke...