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Red Tractor drops launch of green farming scheme amid anger from UK farmers

UK Assured Food Standards Red Tractor has confirmed it is dropping plans to launch its green farming assurance standard in April. The British...

AnalysisNatural Gas

US natural gas pipeline accidents pose big, unreported climate threat

By Nichola Groom (Reuters) – Last October, an Idaho farmer using a backhoe punched a hole into a 22-inch (56-cm) pipeline buried under...

Fisker Ocean electric SUV vehicles are shown at one of the company’s sales, service and delivery centers in Vista, California, U.S., May 22, 2024.   REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

What are EV startups doing to ride out weak demand?

(Reuters) -Fisker filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, the latest electric-vehicle startup to succumb to fundraising difficulties, slow sales, as well as supply...

BiodiversityClimateEnvironmentNews

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef suffers major coral bleaching

SYDNEY – Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has been hit by a major coral bleaching event, with the results consistent with patterns of heat...

AutomotiveBusinessNewsTransport

Rivian shows off smaller, less expensive EVs, hastens delivery plans

LAGUNA BEACH, California – Rivian on Thursday introduced its smaller, less expensive electric R2 SUVs and R3 crossovers with plans to start producing...

CoalFuelMiningNews

Alberta coal mine moves ahead without permits federal officials say are needed

Environmental groups are asking Ottawa to enforce its rules on an Alberta coal site that has started building an underground test mine without...

ElectricityHydropowerNewsUtilities

Multibillion-pound UK tidal energy scheme would see barrage built across Mersey

A multibillion-pound tidal scheme to generate renewable energy from the River Mersey would see a barrage built linking Liverpool and Wirral, it has...

ClimateEnvironmentNewsWeather

EU underprepared as climate change risks mount, draft report says

BRUSSELS – Europe is in urgent need of stronger measures to prepare healthcare systems, farming and critical infrastructure for increasingly severe climate change,...

ClimateNews

Generative AI could ‘supercharge’ climate disinformation, report warns

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to “supercharge” climate disinformation, a report has warned. The Climate Action Against Disinformation coalition (CAAD), which includes...

Global temperatures record high
ClimateEnvironmentNewsWeather

Global hot streak continues with record-breaking high temperatures

WASHINGTON — For the ninth straight month, Earth has obliterated global heat records — with February, the winter as a whole and the...

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