Climate change: Last seven years the hottest on record ‘by a clear margin’, EU scientists warn

The last seven years have been the hottest on record ‘by a clear margin’, new data shows, with levels of the climate-heating gases carbon dioxide and methane continuing to rise in 2021.  Analysis from the EU’s satellite system found that 2021 — which included record-breaking weather events such as the hottest summer ever in Europe, extreme … Read more

Fossil found in Melbourne suggests pig-nosed turtle arrived in Australia five million years ago

Bizarre endangered pig-nosed turtle thought to have arrived in Australia recently has been here at least FIVE MILLION years Five million-year-old pig-nosed turtle fossil found near Melbourne far from home The endangered species was thought to be only a few thousand years old Scientists say the find could rewrite the evolutionary history of pig-nosed turtles … Read more

China and India to receive £1.5billion climate aid windfall despite scuppering COP26 coal pledges

China and India set to receive £1.5billion climate aid windfall – despite scuppering COP26 coal pledges Richer countries agreed to double funding for developing nations at COP26  Despite fastest growing economies in the world, China and India are ‘developing’ They received a total of about £700 million from developed countries in 2019 By Georgia Edkins … Read more

Community forest will be planted along 56-mile stretch of Cumbrian coast

Community forest will be planted along 56-mile stretch of Cumbrian coast to help fight global warming Community forest will be planted along a 56-mile stretch of the Cumbrian coast Some 370 acres, around 210 football pitches, of trees will be planted in Cumbria Ultimate aim is to create a minimum of 12,355 acres of new woodland … Read more

Brighten the darkness: Banish winter blues with sweet fragrances and delicate colours 

Brighten the darkness: Banish winter blues with sweet fragrances and delicate colours Nigel Colborn says we have the mildest winters in Northern Europe  UK-based gardening expert recommends making the best of milder winters   Among winter perennials, flowers are appearing sooner and in greater numbers  By Nigel Colborn for the Daily Mail Published: 18:49 EST, 21 … Read more

You can now HIRE M&S dresses coats and more as the brand makes a foray into fashion for hire

It’s not just designer clothes you can rent online anymore, M&S just made it possible to get your high street gear for less.  M&S have launched a rentable collection on British clothing rental Hirestreet, where fashion enthusiasts can get their hands on designer outfits for a fraction of the original price.  Customers will be able … Read more

Climate change is causing the lowest level of the atmosphere to swell in size

Climate change is causing the Earth’s atmosphere to swell, which could have implications beyond just the health of the planet, a new study suggests. Researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have found that the lowest level of the atmosphere, known as the troposphere, has inflated roughly 174 feet per decade between 2001 and … Read more

Green leader of Brighton council is facing calls to quit after FLYING 460miles to COP26 summit

A Green council leader has apologised for a ‘major failure of judgement’ after flying from Brighton to COP26 – hours after criticising the government over climate change. Councillor Phelim Mac Cafferty, the leader of Brighton and Hove City Council’s Green group said he took the one hour and 20 minute jet because he was worried … Read more

Boris Johnson will head back to COP26 summit tomorrow

Boris Johnson is travelling to Glasgow to take stock of the discussions on a final package that could help limit potentially disastrous climate change The world will heat up by 2.4C despite the pledges being made by leaders at the Cop26 climate summit, a report has warned.  The Climate Action Tracker analysis, published yesterday, also … Read more

A dancing Princess Eugenie teams up with Ellie Goulding at COP26

A dancing Princess Eugenie teams up with Ellie Goulding as she spends ‘inspiring few days’ calling for climate change at COP26 Princess Eugenie and Ellie Goulding linked arms at the Glasgow venue summit  Eugenie posted a video of her time at COP26 on Instagram to the song Porcelain  Video begins with Eugenie, 31, spinning around … Read more