Science

Budget promises funding for carbon-free transport, clean heat for homes and businesses, and efforts to restore Scotland’s natural environment

Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms rising temperatures driven by human activity put world on course to exceed 1.5C threshold set under Paris Agreement

The planet is warming faster than many realise, and actuaries and risk experts are worried global financial markets remain deeply underprepared for the climate impacts that will result

Government kicks off search for official delivery partners for flagship forest project

With no Antarctica-style treaty to protect Greenland, a US takeover could mean scientists lose access, writes Martin Siegert from the University of Exeter

Bird and wildlife charity's head of business engagement explores the role of 'powerful stories' in conservation, but how nature doesn’t have the same public narrative as climate - yet

Government watchdog insists nature recovery 'not a blocker' to UK economic growth, as progress report warns England nature remains off track for many of its biodiversity targets

Biggest cash donation in charity’s 131-year history is set to support efforts to restore habitats and tackle unequal access to nature in 2026

New analysis warns tree-planting carried out over the next five years will play crucial role in meeting net zero by 2050 targets

Recurring El Niño events 'quietly chip away' at health gains, causing trillions of dollars in economic losses, new study warns