Nature and Environment

In Pictures: Hurricane Delta Hits Storm-Battered Louisiana With 100mph Winds

Delta is the tenth named storm to hit the US this year, the highest number for more than a century.
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David Attenborough Reveals Five Sobering Facts About Planet Earth

Here’s what we learned from A Life On Our Planet, the broadcaster’s new Netflix film.
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Leighton Buzzard Hit With Third Earthquake In Two Weeks

The Bedfordshire town was hit by a magnitude three tremor on Tuesday morning.
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Petrol Car Ban And Flight Tax: How The Public Think We Should Tackle Climate Change

Results from the UK's first citizens' assembly on climate change come amid raging wildfires in California and warnings that wildlife is in "catastrophic decline".
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Here Are 5 Lies Trump Told About The Environment In One 20-Minute Speech

The greenwashing continues. Don't fall for it.
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California Wildfire Traps Campers In National Forest

The state is currently in the grip of a brutal heat wave.
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Price Of Single-Use Plastic Bags To Double Next Year

The charge will also be extended to all shops across England from April 2021.
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In Pictures: Thousands Of Residents Urged To Flee As Wildfires Rage In California

Six people have been killed by the fires, which are some of the largest in state history.
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Thunderstorm Warnings For Almost All Of UK As Welsh Town Floods

The Met Office warns "severe thunderstorms" could cause flash flooding across parts of England over the next few days.
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In Pictures: Europe Swelters Through Heatwave Amid Pandemic

Temperatures across the UK and Europe surged for another heatwave weekend, with the Met Office issuing a level three heat-health warning for the south and south east.
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