The sea-ice surrounding Antarctica is well below any previous recorded winter level, satellite data shows, a worrying new benchmark for a region that once seemed resistant to global warming. “It’s so far outside anything we’ve seen, it’s almost mind-blowing,”...
Hundreds of climate activists have marched in Edinburgh as part of a global day of action against fossil fuels. The march was organised by groups including Friends of the Earth Scotland, Extinction Rebellion and Greenpeace. The route took them past UK government offices to the Scottish...
Pollution levels on the River Trothy in Monmouthshire are above official targets, campaigners have claimed. Friends of the Lower Wye (FOLW) said its tests have found a mean phosphate concentration of 0.33mg per litre – 175% above the 0.12 upper target set by Natural Resources Wales...
A Scottish amateur football club has jokingly accused Elon Musk of “stealing” its crest for a new logo for his rocket launching company SpaceX. Haddington Town AFC, based in East Lothian, took to the billionaire’s social media platform X to highlight the similarities...
Swimmers have held a protest in the River Thames to call for urgent action to clean up river pollution. The swim, in Henley, was led by campaigners, Tim Wakefield and Ben Covey, who are swimming, rowing and paddle boarding to Westminster. The pair are travelling 147 miles (237km) along...
