Climate

Companies that back off their social and environmental commitments in the face of “nonsense” political attacks risk alienating a generation of talent, Mars’ new chief executive has warned as he...

The UK’s eight biggest airports have plans to fly almost 150mn more passengers a year, the equivalent of 300,000 extra jumbo jets, in a bet that climate targets will not...

There are few problems larger than the climate crisis. But one potential solution is so small it cannot be seen with the naked eye: microbes.Tegan Nock, a 32-year-old former rancher...

Standing in front of a vast stretch of Amazonian grassland, the forest visible only on the horizon, Renato Crouzeilles and his team attract curious looks from a trickle of passers-by,...

France’s state-owned television channels threw caution to the wind this week and changed the way they present their weather forecasts. In place of straightforward predictions of sunshine or rain, they...

Hundreds of people have been killed in Malawi and neighbouring Mozambique after one of the longest and most powerful tropical storms ever recorded ravaged a swath of southern Africa.Malawian authorities...

There is perturbation among green campaigners. The Financial Times revealed this week that the UK is planning to eliminate its tariffs on Malaysian palm oil as the price of entering...

BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has raised the spectre of a “slow rolling crisis” in the US financial system following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, “with more seizures and...

One thing to start: as we went to press, BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink issued his annual letter to chief executives, warning that the failure of Silicon Valley Bank could...

Labour has accused the UK government of “complacency” over its muted response to Joe Biden’s attempt to turbo-charge the US economy with $369bn of green subsidies.The US president’s landmark piece...