climate change
Our leaders must listen to scientists on climate change – or catastrophe is around the corner

Our leaders must listen to scientists on climate change – or catastrophe is around the corner
Environmental destruction can happen quickly and catastrophically at the stroke of a politician’s mis-informed pen, says WWF UK’s Mark Wright
2025 was tough on the planet. We can’t afford a year of Labour in-fighting on environment policy

2025 was tough on the planet. We can’t afford a year of Labour in-fighting on environment policy
The cross party consensus on net zero has shattered, writes Shaun Spiers of Green Alliance. But it’s a huge economic opportunity
Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure Act is now law. Here are five things it looks to change

Labour’s Planning and Infrastructure Act is now law. Here are five things it looks to change
Labour has pledged to remove blockages and delays from the planning system and build reservoirs to address water problems. Big Issue looks at some of the changes coming in the Planning and Infrastructure Act
To avoid climate catastrophe we must reimagine our relationship with nature – and with each other
To avoid climate catastrophe we must reimagine our relationship with nature – and with each other
This 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached family home will see tenants save big on energy bills
This 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached family home will see tenants save big on energy bills
COP30 marks 30 years of COP climate summits. Has it actually made a difference?

COP30 marks 30 years of COP climate summits. Has it actually made a difference?
If people don’t trust climate science, how will we ever get them to change their ways?

If people don’t trust climate science, how will we ever get them to change their ways?
Homeless people needed protecting from hot weather more than ever before in 2025

Homeless people needed protecting from hot weather more than ever before in 2025
Calls for major change to health and safety laws as UK battered by yet another heatwave

Calls for major change to health and safety laws as UK battered by yet another heatwave
Architecture trailblazer Muyiwa Oki on building for tomorrow, AI and the race for net zero

Architecture trailblazer Muyiwa Oki on building for tomorrow, AI and the race for net zero
‘It would be good to know how long we have left’: This clifftop community is falling into the sea

‘It would be good to know how long we have left’: This clifftop community is falling into the sea
Cigarettes, alcohol and sunsheeeeeine: How the UK has changed since Oasis first hit the big time

Cigarettes, alcohol and sunsheeeeeine: How the UK has changed since Oasis first hit the big time
Tony Blair is talking nonsense on net zero. The reality is the UK isn’t prepared

Tony Blair is talking nonsense on net zero. The reality is the UK isn’t prepared
These scientists felt powerless over the climate crisis – so they decided to do something about it

These scientists felt powerless over the climate crisis – so they decided to do something about it
Fossil fuel industries ‘worried’ after clean energy powered 40% of world’s electricity needs in 2024

Fossil fuel industries ‘worried’ after clean energy powered 40% of world’s electricity needs in 2024
Just Stop Oil may be reviled – but their tactics reshaped the climate movement

Just Stop Oil may be reviled – but their tactics reshaped the climate movement
Water isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a humanitarian emergency

Water isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a humanitarian emergency
Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?

Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?
The North Sea has been Britain’s oil powerhouse for 50 years. But what is its future now?

The North Sea has been Britain’s oil powerhouse for 50 years. But what is its future now?
Polar ice is crucial to life as we know it – here’s why

Polar ice is crucial to life as we know it – here’s why
Reform UK’s climate denialism could devastate the very towns and cities they want to represent

Reform UK’s climate denialism could devastate the very towns and cities they want to represent
The UK is careering toward a net zero backlash – or ‘greenlash’ – unless Labour acts quickly

The UK is careering toward a net zero backlash – or ‘greenlash’ – unless Labour acts quickly
The future looks grim under climate change. So why is nobody talking about Just Stop Oil anymore?

The future looks grim under climate change. So why is nobody talking about Just Stop Oil anymore?
Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet

Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet
Rachel Reeves sets Labour on collision course with environmentalists over ‘bats and newts’
