TV naturalist Chris Packham is threatening legal action to prevent Rishi Sunak's watering down of Net Zero. But the Climate Change Act is so vague that this is highly unlikely to succeed, says Dr David McGrogan.
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Dramatic new and improved evidence points to temperatures on Earth rising before an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide, rather afterwards and being caused by it, according to scientists.
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Fears that Rishi Sunak's recent watering down of green targets will economically harm the U.K. are unfounded, says Ross Clark. If anything, it will do the opposite.
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Electric car sales have hit a bump in the road after demand from private motorists fell sharply by 14.3% last month, leading to calls for subsidies for electric vehicles.
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The German Government on Wednesday approved putting coal power plants back online from October until the end of March 2024 to address scarce natural gas this winter and avoid shortages.
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Was anyone tempted by Sunak's raised offer of £7,500 for switching to a heat pump, asks Ysenda Maxtone Graham. "I don't think so" – because they're noisy, pricey and never get warm enough.
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Banks are sticking to green pledges that will see thousands turned down for mortgages if they don't spend a small fortune making their homes more energy efficient, despite Rishi Sunak's climbdown on Net Zero.
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Despite all the feverish commentary at the time, this summer in America was not even in the top 10 hottest once urban heat effects are accounted for, scientists have said.
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Tree-planting schemes that plant trees on a vast scale to 'offset' carbon emissions are harming nature, scientists at the University of Oxford have said in a new study.
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If electric cars and heat pumps were improvements on current technology there'd be no need for coercion. It's time for the Government to admit they are simply not up to the job, says Guy de la Bédoyère.
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