Funds heavyweight LGIM joins shareholder revolt against Shell’s plans to curb carbon emissions because they ‘don’t go far enough’ Legal & General’s asset management arm LGIM said Shell plans not ‘credible’ LGIM part of 30% to back resolution by shareholders activist group Follow This Follow This urged Shell to set ‘inspirational’ targets to battle emissions … Read more
Duke of Hazard! Prince William races ‘Extreme E’ electric car around a circuit and wrecks a barrier in the process (before heading off for a pint) Duke of Cambridge, 38, left Royal troubles while behind wheel of Extreme E EV Prince William grins in helmet and fireproof racesuit at Knockhill circuit in Fife The Prince … Read more
MPs blast ‘air miles Alok’ Sharma after it emerges the minister has flown tens of thousands of miles around the world for meetings as he prepares for the UK to host UN climate change summit Alok Sharma is in charge of preparing for UN COP26 climate change summit But minister is under fire after the … Read more
Climate change isn’t just threatening our future: It’s causing some of the oldest known artwork to decay at an exponential rate. Cave paintings in Indonesia that date to 44,000 years ago are being threatened by increased salt crystals forming due to rising temperatures and longer dry spells, according to new research. The crystals weaken the … Read more
‘Ditch coal to save the planet’: Alok Sharma will urge countries around the world to stop financing new power stations that emit greenhouse gases in desperate bid to combat global warming Alok Sharma urges world nations to stop financing new coal-fired power stations Greenpeace and Oxfam called the comments hypocritical amid Cumbria mine The UK will … Read more
Proud mother is accused of FAKING viral post after sharing letter sent by her five-year-old ‘activist’ daughter to a drinks manufacturer asking to ‘ditch plastic straws’ as trolls say the writing is too neat and spelling is too good Aimii Bishop, who lives in Reading, shared a letter written by her daughter Juno Posting on … Read more
Future of the great British cuppa is under threat as climate change could slash tea production in Kenya by a QUARTER, report warns Climate change is putting the traditional British cup of tea at risk, says a report Kenya, which produces half the black tea drunk in UK, faces floods and droughts Optimal conditions for … Read more
David Attenborough warns of ‘crippling problems’ caused by climate change in his role at this year’s Cop26 summit Sir David Attenborough, 95, has been named the People’s Advocate of this year’s Cop26 summit In a video message, Attenborough said the coronavirus pandemic had shown how important collaboration between nations was to solving global problems The UN’s … Read more
‘We can turn around the crisis in our oceans’: Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams becomes the first global ambassador for wildlife charity WWF By Ellen Coughlan For Mailonline Published: 00:07 BST, 27 April 2021 | Updated: 00:08 BST, 27 April 2021 Actress Maisie Williams has become the first global ambassador for climate and nature … Read more
Countries must ‘get serious’ about climate change this year, Boris Johnson will tell virtual summit called by US President Joe Biden Virtual talks have been called by President Joe Biden to happen this week PM yesterday announced a ‘world-leading’ target for UK to cut emissions by 78% Comes ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference … Read more