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Kingfisher has emissions goals approved by Science Based Targets initiative
Home improvement retailer has had goals to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 22% and emissions from purchased goods, services and the use of sold products by 40% approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). -
I weep for the corals, but what I saw on the Great Barrier Reef gives me hope | Kerrie Foxwell-Norton
via theguardian.comEarth’s greatest living structure is dying. But the humanity of reef scientists is as beautiful as any coral I’ve ever seen From the dry lab on One Tree Island research station – about 100km off the coast from Gladstone and in the southern region of the Great Barrier Reef – I watch a steady procession of scientists walk to their next encounter with what has become the biggest palliative care unit on the planet.These scientists head out to the reef like doctors heading to -
Gina Rinehart, One Nation and the Greens all oppose Glencore’s plan to store CO2 in the Great Artesian Basin – why? | Temperature Check
via theguardian.comThe mining company insists the storage hub is safe but many are unconvinced about injecting carbon dioxide into a major Australian water resourceGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSwiss mining company Glencore has been on the offensive over its controversial plans to try to inject carbon dioxide into a section of the Great Artesian Basin (GAB) – one of the world’s biggest underground water sources and a lifeblood for farmers and regional towns.La -
The Guardian view on the climate emergency: we cannot afford to despair | Editorial
via theguardian.comTop experts believe global temperatures will rise by at least 2.5C above pre-industrial levels by 2100. That frightening prediction must spur us to actionFirst, the good news. We understand the problem: almost two-thirds of people worldwide believe the climate crisis is an emergency. We know what needs to be done, and should be confident that we will be able to achieve it, thanks to the rapid advance of renewable technologies. Collectively, we can also muster the money to do it.The scale and spe -
I’m a British farmer. Here’s the scary truth about what’s happening to our crops | Guy Singh-Watson
via theguardian.comThe climate crisis is making the farming business unsustainable – and without support for us, food security will suffer tooGuy Singh-Watson is the founder of organic veg box company RiverfordFarming has always been a risky business. To the chaos of Brexit and the relentless squeezing of the supermarkets, we can add the rapidly escalating threats associated with climate change. In most industries, at the point where risk is judged to outweigh the potential commercial reward, both capital an -
Disease and hunger soar in Latin America after floods and drought, study finds
via theguardian.comClimate chaos is threatening food production, trade and lives, says World Meteorological OrganizationHunger and disease are rising in Latin America after a year of record heat, floods and drought, a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has shown.The continent, which is trapped between the freakishly hot Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, probably suffered tens of thousands of climate-related deaths in 2023, at least $21bn (£17bn) of economic damage and “the greatest calori -
Why regenerative garments are the ultimate status symbol
via theguardian.comSustainably grown fibres, traceable from farm to garment, could be the antidote to climate-destroying fast fashion. But can this trend ever reach the high street?Picture the scene. Kendall Roy, the longtime heir apparent to the media empire at the heart of HBO’s Succession, is in a dark bar in New York. The embodiment of hyper-privilege, he is explaining to anyone that will listen that the cashmere in his half-zip sweater was harvested by indigenous herders on the rangelands of Mongolia. R -
Flooding in Brazil: then and now – in pictures
via theguardian.comDevastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul state have about left 90 dead with survivors seeking food and shelterBrazil flooding death toll rises to 90Heavy rains that began last week have caused rivers to flood, inundating whole towns and destroying roads and bridges across the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.The local civil defence agency said the death toll had risen to 90, while 131 people were unaccounted for with 155,000 homeless. A state of emergency has been declared in 397 of -
World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
via theguardian.comExclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despairHundreds of the world’s leading climate scientists expect global temperatures to rise to at least 2.5C (4.5F) this century, blasting past internationally agreed targets and causing catastrophic consequences for humanity and the planet, an exclusive Guardian survey has -
‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair
via theguardian.comExclusive: Survey of hundreds of experts reveals harrowing picture of future, but they warn climate fight must not be abandoned“Sometimes it is almost impossible not to feel hopeless and broken,” says the climate scientist Ruth Cerezo-Mota. “After all the flooding, fires, and droughts of the last three years worldwide, all related to climate change, and after the fury of Hurricane Otis in Mexico, my country, I really thought governments were ready to listen to the science, to a -
Castoffs to catwalk: fashion show shines light on vast Chile clothes dump visible from space
via theguardian.comThe Atacama desert has become a ‘global sacrifice zone’ of used fast fashion. Activists and designers organised an event to raise awareness of the devastation to the land and peopleDraped in layers of denim, Sadlin Charles walks the catwalk of sand between piles of discarded clothes and tyres in Chile’s Atacama desert. His outfit has been made from items found in the surrounding heaps of rubbish, which are so vast they can be seen from space. Almost all of this waste has come f -
Birdwatch: the invincible swift, effortless master of the air
via theguardian.comAlso known as ‘devil birds’ for their haunting scream, they are just starting to arrive from sub-Saharan AfricaMay Day dawns cold and breezy, with sullen grey clouds promising rain. Hope seems very far away. But then, a distant dark streak scythes through the skies over the Avalon Marshes, stiff-winged, direct and determined. A single swift, my first of the year.As I do every spring, I silently recite the words of the poet Ted Hughes: “They’ve made it again, which means t -
UK public invited to dance for worms to help assess soil health
via theguardian.comCharity asks people to charm worms to the surface and count their numbers to contribute to worm map of UKDancing for worms may seem an odd pursuit, but an environment charity is calling for people across the UK to charm the creatures from the depths in order to count them.The Soil Association is trying to get a nationwide picture of worm abundance, to track their decline and see where they need the most help. Continue reading... -
‘I’ve only the clothes on my back’: lives swept away by floods in Kenya
via theguardian.comPeople living in Nairobi’s Mathare slum fear that if catastrophic flooding does not bring down their homes, the government willJane Kalekye trudges through the narrow muddy alley to her tin-roof house in Mathare, one of Kenya’s largest slums. Ever since the devastating floods that forced her out of her home last month, she and other residents who live by the filthy, rubbish-choked Mathare River, which runs through their area of Nairobi, have begun an anxious countdown.It is only a ma -
Scaling up: the app that’s transforming lives in South African fishing communities
via theguardian.comAbalobi provides a real-time marketplace for fishers to sell their catch, while also monitoring fish populations, and the tech could go global The 59-year-old Wilfred Poggenpoel is a fisher from Lambert’s Bay, a picturesque town 170 miles north of Cape Town that’s popular with surfers and home to 17,000 breeding pairs of Cape gannets. Five years ago, he made the decision to join a virtual marketplace called Abalobi, which enables fishers such as him to sell their catch directly to re -
Endangered red handfish returned to the wild off Tasmania after heatwave rescue – video
via theguardian.comScientists have returned 18 red handfish to Tasmanian waters months after they were removed to protect them from record high sea temperatures. Marine ecologist Dr Jemina Stuart-Smith said removing the fish had been a difficult decision but was the ‘right approach’ despite the risks. Three of the fish died in captivity. Dr Andrew Trotter, who leads the red handfish conservation project at the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, said the three dea -
Country diary: Wildlife needs quiet, not the roar of motorbikes | Mark Cocker
via theguardian.comThree Shires Head, Derbyshire: The peace of our walk was destroyed by bikers – something nature here has to contend with every day, at great costThe sounds of curlews rippling overhead and stonechats’ song were instantly drowned out. Instead, all you could hear was the brutal revving of motorbikes as a caravan of offroad bikers – almost a default encounter in parts of this region at weekends – ground up the gritstone path, then minutes later came roaring down. They repeat -
Can I get a little more eco-friendly every day? Four tips for a greener mindset
via theguardian.comDeveloping a daily practice of sustainability can help ease your anxiety about the future – so I tried it out for a weekWhen it comes to climate change, I, like many others, often wonder: does it matter if we adjust our individual behaviors to be more sustainable, or are these efforts insignificant?Many experts argue that focusing too granularly on individual responsibility can shift the burden from destructive industry and policy on to regular folk. Eventually, we can burn out on the endl -
The synthetic coffee revolution: are ground date seeds really as delicious as the real thing?
via theguardian.comYour daily caffeine habit is not good for the planet. Thankfully, researchers are finding alternatives to ground coffee beansName: Synthetic coffee.Age: Three. Continue reading... -
Poorer nations must be transparent over climate spending, says Cop29 leader
via theguardian.comExclusive: Mukhtar Babayev says clear accounting crucial to build trust as developing world seeks trillions in supportPoor countries must demonstrate clearer accounting and transparency to back up their calls for trillions of dollars of climate finance, the president of global climate negotiations has said.Mukhtar Babayev, the ecology minister of Azerbaijan, who will lead the Cop29 UN climate summit in November, urged governments in developing countries to draw up reports showing their progress -
Weather tracker: torrential rainstorms cause death and destruction in Brazil
via theguardian.comThis part of South America is no stranger to major rainfall, but last week’s storms were particularly devastatingTorrential rainstorms in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul have caused the worst flooding the country has seen in 80 years, many deaths and the displacement of thousands of families. Central parts of the state were hit the hardest after the storms began last Monday, with unofficial weather stations in the area recording 50-100cm (20-40in) of rain over the pa -
Sport and the climate emergency: collating injustice with an action plan
via theguardian.com‘I’m very alarmed by everybody’s lack of alarm, that’s the scariest thing for me,’ says Warming Up author Madeleine OrrIf Madeleine Orr had been searching for a launch pad for her book, Warming up: How Climate Change is Changing Sport, last week provided the perfect rocket boosters. Only two years after the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, brandished a “green card for the planet” in a video message, football’s world governing body signed a four-ye -
Country diary: Suddenly the beech leaves are out | John Gilbey
via theguardian.comLlanilar, Ceredigion: Walking an old railway route I find carpets of bluebells under the canopy, and a burst of fresh foliageThe buttercups are coming into flower in the churchyard of St Hilary’s, and a few dandelions have already set seed – the globular heads barely moving in the still morning air. Nearby, a metal plaque, slightly corroded by time and weather, celebrates Llanilar’s victory as Cardiganshire’s best kept village in 1965 and 1966. The church sits on a river -
Work under way to bridge 32km gap in NSW dog fence – but ecologists say it should be taken down
via theguardian.comThe 5,614km barrier runs from South Australia to southern Queensland and was built to keep dingoes out, but some experts say it’s ‘making things worse’ for semi-arid ecosystemsSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityIn the far-western reaches of New South Wales, the world’s longest fence tracks through the red dirt making a cartographically straight path along state borders.The 5,614km fence starts -
Work is under way to bridge a 32km gap in the NSW dog fence – but ecologists say it should be taken down
via theguardian.comThe 5,614km fence runs from South Australia to southern Queensland and was built to keep dingoes out, but ecologists say it’s ‘making things worse’ for semi-arid ecosystemsSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityIn the far-western reaches of New South Wales, the world’s longest fence tracks through the red dirt making a cartographically straight path along state borders.The 5,614km fence starts in S -
‘I’m a blue whale, I’m here’: researchers listen with delight to songs that hint at Antarctic resurgence
via theguardian.comAudio collected with underwater microphones suggests numbers at least stable after centuries of industrial whaling left only a few hundred aliveFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCenturies of industrial whaling left only a few hundred Antarctic blue whales alive, making it almost impossible to find them in the wild.New research suggests the population may be recovering. Australian scientists and internati -
Buddha taught us to be happy with less. How does this apply to the climate crisis? | Bhikkhu Sujato and Nadine Levy
via theguardian.comWe must ask ourselves what it is that we really need. Only then can we stop our endless consumption and save the planetMaking sense of it is a column about spirituality and how it can be used to navigate everyday lifeFrom a Buddhist perspective, everyone can learn to live simply and be happy. There’s no great secret to it. Simplicity is not an aesthetic or a lifestyle choice. It’s how your life expresses itself when you are content.How can this thinking help us navigate the climate c -
UK installs record number of public electric vehicle chargers
via theguardian.comAbout 6,000 have been installed this year, a quarter of them rapid chargers that can power up a car in under an hourThe UK has installed a record number of public electric car chargers this year, as companies race to keep up with the growing number of battery vehicles on British roads.Nearly 6,000 new chargers were installed during the first three months of 2024, according to quarterly figures from data company Zapmap published by the Department for Transport. About 1,500 of those were rapid cha -
Readers reply: which conspiracy theories have been proved true?
via theguardian.comThe long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsWhich conspiracy theories have been proved true? Anne Gibson, LeicesterSend new questions to [email protected]. Continue reading... -
‘I see cocaine in wild shrimp in Suffolk’: meet the scientist who analyses our wastewater
via theguardian.comWater detective Dr Leon Barron studies London’s wastewater, analysing it in all its chemical, narcotic, polluted glory, before and after treatment. Amazingly, he still drinks the stuff from the tapIf you live in London, Dr Leon Barron knows what you’re up to. He knows what prescribed drugs you’re on – painkillers, antidepressants, antipsychotics or beta blockers – and what illicit ones you’re taking for fun. He knows if you’ve been drinking and when (&ld
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