EU delays final vote on combustion engine ban, exposing growing dissent among member states
Under the proposed law, new sales of cars and vans that run on fossil fuels will be totally banned after 2035.
Under the proposed law, new sales of cars and vans that run on fossil fuels will be totally banned after 2035.
Thousands more dead and dying shellfish have been washed up on a beach on a stretch of coast where there has previously been a mass crustacean die-off. Source: PA
We could see more stunning auroras, such as the famous Northern Lights, due to heightened solar activity
The phrase about a mother’s work never being done is epitomized in footage shared to Instagram on March 28 from South Lake Tahoe, California, showing a black bear “mom” gathering insulation for her den, as her “cubs complain” in the background.The footage, captured by nature enthusiast Toogee Sielsch, is timestamped as being taken on March 27 and shows the bear paw at shrubbery while faint calls from the background can be heard.“Mom knows a cold, snowy, and windy storm is about to move through and does her best to gather some more bedding/insulation for her seven-to-eight-week-old cubs,” commented Sielsch on his Instagram post.“Turn up the sound and hear the cubs complain while mom is working hard to keep them protected,” he adds. A “dynamic winter storm” was forecast in the region on the evening of March 27.Sielsch has been documenting the life of the bear and her cubs over a number of recent Instagram posts, and regularly shares footage of South Lake Tahoe’s bear population. Credit: Toogee Sielsch via Storyful
The Met Office has warned of possible travel disruption as the French-named storm arrives on UK shores
Emmanuel Macron has pledged to tax water usage in France to tackle a major drought, with the move coming amid a public uprising over pension reforms and the cost of living.
But critics described Mr Shapps’s announcement as ‘weak and feeble’
A MAN has been fined after disposing his business waste at a beauty near Hereford.
The late Kim Jong Il once claimed to have personally achieved cold fusion, as long as two decades ago, so it is a mystery why the world’s energy problems have still not gone away
A new net zero plan is upon us. The government has just published Powering Up Britain, 1000 pages of policy tweaks and clearer outlines to show, with improved precision, how the UK will meet its climate change targets. There will be increased investment in renewables and nuclear, with the aim of generating the cheapest electricity in Europe by 2035, and new carbon capture sites built to store CO2 under the North Sea. There will also be an insulation fund for 300,000 of the country's most poorly
A warning has been issued to dogwalkers and parents of small children to be on the lookout for venomous adders in Norfolk this spring.
Shocking images show piles of rubbish scattered across a Glasgow park.
Government’s reluctance to require panels to be fitted on new homes in England from 2025 remains a puzzle
Here is how to see Aurora Borealis as the natural wonder comes to Scotland as well as the Met Office weather forecast for this week.
It’s a plant that is nearly impossible to obliterate, but new research reveals the best way of tackling Japanese knotweed in the most sustainable way.
Weather warnings are in place from Cornwall to East Sussex.
Tory energy plan ‘dangerously lacklustre’, say climate campaigners – as UK chancellor attacks US green subsidies
Energy policy is a big opportunity for the new First Minister and for Scotland: Let’s take it together, writes David Whitehouse is CEO of Offshore Energies UK
Grant Shapps said the shift away from gas to alternative ways of heating homes would take place over ‘the next decade or two’.
Ambitious plans putting the North East at the heart of the UK’s energy security, creating 5,500 jobs, are a step closer with Government confirmation of financial backing for the scheme.
Easter is likely to have more rain, with average temperatures