The United States in Retreat
When diplomats join the American delegation to the United Nations for the first time, they receive extensive instructions…
The race to stop England running out of water, from timed showers to bill hikes
Ofwat will launch a £75m national education campaign on water use this summer, with the hope it can…
Understanding the health issues set to dominate 2026
What are the main challenges in global health this year? We reached out to experts to highlight the…
Climate Cooperation Will Suffer as the U.S. Disengages From International Commitments
The U.S. government’s announcement that it will seek to withdraw from more than 60 international organizations, many linked…
Microsoft leads on nature in Europe’s data centres
Microsoft ranks highest among major US technology groups for the way it integrates nature and land restoration into…
Northern Greenland ice dome melted before and could melt again
A glacier near the edge of the Greenland ice sheet in the vicinity of Prudhoe Dome Bonnie Jo…
Germany’s Emissions Progress Stalls Amid Slow Climate Tech Adoption
Germany saw its carbon dioxide emissions drop by just 1.5% in 2025 from the previous year, amid slow…
Britain ‘to be forced back into EU net zero scheme under Labour’s proposals’
The UK could reenter the EU’s net zero scheme without a parliamentary vote under the new “Brexit Betrayal…
EU Commission Publishes Energy Security Fitness Check, Highlights Electricity Resilience Gaps
Representational image. Credit: Canva The European Commission has published a “fitness check” assessing the European Union’s energy security…
Thinking about a clear out? Don’t just chuck everything in a skip – The Irish Times
Thinking of doing a post-Christmas clear out? About a third of us blitz our homes at least annually…