Editorial

Britain’s four-day heatwave – made 100 times more likely by the climate crisis – is expected to claim about 600…

As parts of the UK swelter, this week brought yet more alarming reports of increasing temperatures, extreme weather events and…

The government’s decision to invest £14.2bn in nuclear energy, on top of existing funds, marks a return to significant state…

The most obvious social housing problem in Britain is the lack of it. The failure to build enough homes to…

In his classic study of the 17th-century Dutch golden age, The Embarrassment of Riches, the art historian Simon Schama showed how…

It doesn’t start for six months, but the build-up to the UN’s annual climate conference is already well under way…

Almost two decades after the last Labour government announced a zero carbon homes standard, and with the breaking of temperature…

Over the last two weeks, in response to Executive Order 14035, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has discontinued funding for…

The Climate Change Committee’s latest report on the UK’s response to unprecedented environmental challenges makes for grim reading. Recalling the…

Australians know the government they elect on 3 May will have to navigate multiple crises. At home, a cost-of-living crisis…