Month: October 2022

Current emissions pledges will lead to catastrophic climate breakdown, says UN 4 min read

• Weather

Current emissions pledges will lead to catastrophic climate breakdown, says UN

John McPhail 5 months ago

United Nations says governments need to set new goals and make deeper cuts to limit temperature rises to 1.5C Pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions... Read More

Climate activists throw mashed potatoes at Monet work in Germany 2 min read

• In the media

Climate activists throw mashed potatoes at Monet work in Germany

John McPhail 5 months ago

Two protesters pelt painting with potatoes and glue their hands to wall at Museum Barberini in Potsdam Claude Monet has become the latest artist to... Read More

Lost rainforest could be revived across 20% of Great Britain 3 min read

• Weather

Lost rainforest could be revived across 20% of Great Britain

Nat Coombs 5 months ago

Temperate rainforest, which has been decimated over thousands of years, has the potential to be restored across a fifth of Great Britain, a new map... Read More

Bensons for Beds buys Eve Sleep hours after administrators called in 2 min read

• Business News

Bensons for Beds buys Eve Sleep hours after administrators called in

John McPhail 5 months ago

Bensons hopes move will widen appeal to younger customers as Eve chief blames ‘economic tsunami’ for demise Bensons for Beds has bought Eve Sleep hours... Read More

Third of emissions cuts must come from behaviour changes, say Lords 3 min read

• Weather

Third of emissions cuts must come from behaviour changes, say Lords

John McPhail 5 months ago

Committee report says government approach on guiding people in tackling climate crisis is muddled and inadequate A third of the UK’s emissions reductions must come... Read More