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With less than two weeks until the US election, Madeleine Finlay speaks to climate activist and author Bill McKibben to find out what a win for Donald Trump could mean for the environment and the world’s climate goals

Streeting’s scepticism | The force of female artists | Accordion jokes | Defining ‘scientific racism’ | Tesco’s solar energy drive

Just before Britain’s last coal fired power station Ratcliffe-on-Soar powered down for the final time, Madeleine Finlay travelled to Nottinghamshire with energy correspondent Jillian Ambrose for a last tour of the site...

Voluntary regulations for burning wood and coal to heat homes could help tackle impact on air pollution

Solar power could enable 400 million Africans without water to tap into groundwater aquifers. However, we must ensure smaller projects do not lose out in the rush for new technology

The science portion of the ACT is no longer required. When registering for the test, students will have the option to take the science section, like the writing section. The composite score will now be the average of the...

Nuclear is costly, risky and slow, Ramana says. Why then, he asks in his new book, do governments still champion it?

Discoveries made in pursuit of nuclear fusion have potentially huge practical applications in everything from curing cancer to superior batteries for EVs

The 35-nation Iter project has a groundbreaking aim to create clean and limitless energy but it is turning into the ‘most delayed and cost-inflated science project in history’

Campaigners welcome ‘seismic shift’ and urge museum bosses to review links with other fossil fuel sponsors

As absurd as it might seem, only now is their opportunity for these broken corals to be part of the AIMS’ surveys used by Lomborg and Ridd to claim record cover coral at the Great Barrier Reef.

To blame heat waves on rising CO2, alarmists must use statistical attribution tricks.

A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times and other institutional media proclaimed that “tree rings” (sometimes “ancient tree rings”) had “shown” that 2023 was the warmest summer in 2000...

‘Catastrophic’ global decline due to dams, mining, diverting water and pollution threatens humans and ecosystems, study warns

A Guardian survey of leading climate scientists revealed their despair about the future. John Coghlan, Rachael Orr, Natalie Bennett, Dr Robin Russell-Jones and Gregory Johnson find reasons to keep on fighting