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'No faith in coal': religious leaders urge Scott Morrison to take climate action

'No faith in coal': religious leaders urge Scott Morrison to take climate action

Sophie Abitz . June 25, 2019

Open letter calls on the prime minister to block all new coal and gas projects, including Adani.

Mike Pence repeatedly refuses to say climate crisis is a threat to US

Mike Pence repeatedly refuses to say climate crisis is a threat to US

Emile Agard . June 24, 2019

At the end of a week in which the Trump administration rolled back Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan, Mike Pence....

Thousands join climate change protests in western Germany

Thousands join climate change protests in western Germany

Gian Bianchi . June 23, 2019

Thousands of people joined climate change protests near one of Germany's biggest lignite coal mines on Saturday, two days after....

British minister suspended after grabbing climate change protester by the neck

British minister suspended after grabbing climate change protester by the neck

Emile Agard . June 22, 2019

Mark Field, a minister in Britain’s Foreign Office, was suspended on Friday after he grabbed a Greenpeace activist by the....

Himalayan glaciers melting at alarming rate, spy satellites show

Himalayan glaciers melting at alarming rate, spy satellites show

George Scott . June 22, 2019

Hotter temperatures have melted as much as a quarter of Himalayan glacial ice in the past 40 years, reveals a....

Ammonia pollution damaging more than 60% of UK land

Ammonia pollution damaging more than 60% of UK land

Sophie Abitz . June 19, 2019

Study finds most sensitive plant and wildlife habitats are worst affected, yet government has no clear plans to monitor impact.

National Butterfly Center: Trump’s Border Wall Threatens Pollinators and Other Wildlife

National Butterfly Center: Trump’s Border Wall Threatens Pollinators and Other Wildlife

Sophie Abitz . June 18, 2019

While Trump's border wall has yet to be completed, the threat it poses to pollinators is already felt, according to....

Extinction Rebellion Heathrow shutdown: Campaign group calls off 10-day drone protest at airport

Extinction Rebellion Heathrow shutdown: Campaign group calls off 10-day drone protest at airport

Gian Bianchi . June 17, 2019

Extinction Rebellion has called off plans to shut down Heathrow Airport with a wave of protests during the peak holiday....