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Insect numbers and species decline steeply where agriculture and habitat loss coincide. Preserving natural habitat can reduce losses up to nine-fold
Fragile supply chains can handle protests better than massive extra demand.
New research has found what may be language in electrical impulses transmitted between mushrooms.
Rather than follow fleeting trends, find your own sense of eco-friendly style.
A tidal energy expert explains why tidal power hasn’t delivered on its potential yet - and why that’s soon to change.
A new study finds congestion charging and creating car-free streets and separated bike lanes have been most effective at reducing car use in European cities.
Slow progress may be better than none at all for animals living in the UK.
The new energy security strategy still doesn’t take energy efficiency seriously.
Ukraine and Russia account for around 12% of the global market in food calories.
Using our oceans as carbon sinks could help achieve climate goals set in the most recent IPCC report.
Shared ground heat exchanges could provide low-carbon heating for up to 80% of homes in the UK, research suggests.
Expanding the low-Earth orbit economy through increased commercial spaceflight will only push our planet further into its climate crisis.
Failure to make the most of Britain’s abundant renewables will mean a costly and unreliable energy supply.
Decarbonise electricity and reform land use to plunge emissions – world’s top experts.
New research shows using social media can provide a much-needed boost to UK farmers’ wellbeing, connectedness and mental health, and even bank balances.
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion have vowed to strike at the fossil fuel industry.
More than 6 million UK households may now be unable to heat their homes.
Controlled burns can benefit ecosystems and prevent wildfires burning out of control.
Solar geoengineering could temporarily address the worst impacts of global warming.
A period of high fossil fuel prices has mixed implications.
Fixing the climate crisis can be a source of pleasure and not just pain.
Proof of Work mining is inherently wasteful, but don’t expect a switch any time soon.
Nuclear power could stabilise the transition to an all-renewable grid, but new reactors carry risks.
It’s evidence of political solidarity and a strengthening of ties between Ukraine and the EU.