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- Wrong side of the law. Right side of history: the activists arrested in the name of the planet Sat, 23 Oct 21, 6:00pmFrom grassroots campaigners to Hollywood actors, 21 climate rebels tell their stories
- Future shock: how will Covid change the course of business? Sun, 27 Dec 20, 3:00amThe crisis poses a deadly threat to some sectors and creates opportunities for others. We examine how they will fare in 2021
- Ministers doing little to achieve 2050 emissions target, say top scientists Sat, 25 Jan 20, 5:38amExperts call for sweeping policy changes and warn against Heathrow expansion
- Storms, cyclones and floods will only worsen as the planet warms | Letters Thu, 21 Mar 19, 5:17amCraig Bennett, CEO of Friends of the Earth, says rich countries must act to make disasters such as the cyclone that hit Mozambique less likely. Meteorologist Bernadette Woods Placky describes how Climate Matters is helping...
- UK environment policies in tatters, warn green groups Wed, 27 Jun 18, 6:59pm‘Disastrous decisions’ such as Heathrow expansion and rejection of Swansea tidal lagoon spark concern over government direction
- The Guardian view on Heathrow expansion: better never than so late | Editorial Wed, 6 Jun 18, 3:07amA third runway at Heathrow airport is ultimately indefensible on environmental groundsThe decision to go ahead with the third runway at Heathrow was taken two years ago; Chris Grayling’s confirmation yesterday marked the...
- What steps can the UK take to reach net zero emissions by 2050? Sat, 21 Apr 18, 2:24amThe government has pledged to review its long-term climate targets. Renewable energy, housing and and transport are just some areas where new policies could cut emissions fast
- Tories and Labour would kill for unity shown at SNP love-in Sat, 17 Oct 15, 3:26amAny dissent was kept well off stage in Aberdeen, with anti-fracking and land reform hardliners quickly voted down
- We can make a greener, more liveable London and expand Heathrow Thu, 9 Jul 15, 5:00pmLondon can still become a world-leading green city with a third runway at Heathrow as long as it backs solar roofs, electric cars and a bigger congestion zone
- Letters: No plans for new investment in coal Thu, 16 May 13, 6:00amYour article (European energy chief puts forward case for funding coal, 12 May) says the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has "hinted it may expand funding of high-carbon coal projects despite mounting pressure...
- Heathrow third runway: poll reveals public split Fri, 14 Sep 12, 12:00amTory supporters tend to emphasise economic gains, while Labour and Lib Dem voters focus on environmental concernsBritain is split down the middle on the question of Heathrow expansion – in a manner that reflects political...
- Can the government still be the 'greenest ever' after the reshuffle? | Leo Hickman Wed, 5 Sep 12, 8:54pmWill the reshuffle impact on the government's green credentials? Leo Hickman, with your help, investigates. Post your views below, email leo.hickman@guardian.co.uk or tweet @LeoHickman11.20am: Grant Shapps, the new Conservative...
- Analysis: What the coalition means for environmental policies | Adam Vaughan Wed, 12 May 10, 9:14pmWill blue and yellow mix together to make a green government? Adam Vaughan examines the key policy areas that will need to be addressed by the newly formed Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalitionNuclear powerThis is a...
- Biggest gathering of green activists - but where will it be? Mon, 24 Aug 09, 4:58amA patch of land at an undisclosed site near London will host a green gathering this week as thousands of climate change activists receive text message alerts about the location of what is likely to be this year's largest...
- Coal stations will be 'lightning rod' for global dissent, warns watchdog's head Thu, 13 Aug 09, 10:41pmNew head of Sustainable Development Commission condemns 'clean coal' and Heathrow expansion plans