Polar bears are being forced into CANNIBALISM by climate change and fossil fuel extraction with large males attacking females with cubs, scientist reveals Russian scientist revealed polar bears in the Arctic are turning to cannibalism He said food is scarce due to climate change and fossil fuel extraction Ice is melting forcing bears to the shore … Read more
Boris Johnson looks on the brink of killing off Heathrow’s third runway plan today after campaigners won a crucial legal battle. The government has effectively washed its hands of the £14billion project after the Court of Appeal ruled that it had not yet met environmental standards. Judges declared that the Government had failed to take … Read more
Campaigners trying to block Heathrow expansion today won a Court of Appeal challenge against controversial plans for a third runway – prompting the airport to announce an appeal to the Supreme Court. A group of councils in London affected by the expansion, environmental charities including Greenpeace, Friends Of The Earth and Plan B, and London … Read more
A teenager who has been dubbed the ‘anti-Greta’ is to speak at a Republican convention is Washington D.C. later this week. German citizen and climate change skeptic, Naomi Seibt, 19, will appear at the Conservative Political Action Conference known as CPAC in the biggest annual Republican convention of its type. The event will feature Republican … Read more
Monkeyface prickleback fish that can survive entirely on vegetarian foods is described by scientists as ‘the new white meat’ that could help feed the world The Monkeyface prickleback lives in rocky waters off the West Coast of the USA It is said to have a delicate and mild flavour meat that has become a delicacy … Read more
Author Margaret Atwood brands people who ignore the climate crisis ‘sexist’ – and claims women’s rights and environmental issues are ‘very connected’ Margaret Atwood, 80, says women’s rights and climate change ‘very connected’ Claims those who want to suppress women also often deny the climate crisis Credits climate activists such as Greta Thunberg with spearheading movement By Monica … Read more
Greta Thunberg’s mother reveals how the climate activist ‘stopped talking and eating’ aged 11 as she struggled with autism and an eating disorder before discovering her mission to save the world World’s most recognised climate change activist Greta Thunberg fell ill aged 11 Her parents reveal their difficulty in coping with Greta’s increasing silence Miss … Read more
EU leaders were facing budget chaos today at a bruising first summit since Brexit as four wealthy nations refused to fill the gap left by Britain’s departure. The 27 leaders reached a stalemate after arguing into the early hours in Brussels, with talks on the trillion-euro budget resuming for a second day today and this … Read more
The Colorado River has lost over a billion tons of water in the past century due to climate change, study finds The Colorado River’s flow has decreased by 20% from 1913 through 2017 Data shows the flow dipped 9.3% for each temperature rise over 1.8 degrees Global warming is resulting in less snow fall and increasing … Read more
Global warming and acidic ocean waters is set to kill all coral reefs by the year 2100, a new study says. Climate change caused by human greenhouse gas emissions is on course to eliminate 70 to 90 per cent of coral reefs over the next 20 years. Coral reefs are most at risk from emission-driven … Read more
Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane caused by the fossil fuel industry is up to 40 per cent higher than previously assumed, a damning study reveals. Researchers from the University of Rochester in New York found the bulk of methane in the atmosphere comes from the burning of fossil fuels. Lead author Benjamin Hmiel says … Read more
Every child in the world is under threat as decades of health improvements begin to stall, according to major World Health Organisation report. Obesity, air pollution and climate change pose an ‘immediate threat’ to children in wealthy and poor countries alike. The report, written by 40 experts from around the world and published in the … Read more
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been accused of ‘greenwashing’ after pledging $10billion to help fight climate change, while his e-commerce company pumps out the carbon equivalent to some small countries. The richest man in America yesterday unveiled the Bezos Earth Fund to be set up with his vast funds. Amazon paid federal income tax this … Read more