climate breakdown

Environment secretary Michael Gove warns time is running out - as Extinction Rebellion holds 'summer rebellion'.

Weather Energy reports the wind power output from Scottish turbines hit a record high.

WWF Scotland says Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) granting new licences is 'totally irresponsible'.

Zoological Society of London (ZSL) study shows heatwaves killing corals in central Indian Ocean. 

Crowther Lab finds fifth of cities worldwide will suffer hotter conditions than any major conurbation around the globe today.

'The problems of the next 20 to 30 years are major problems that are going to cause great social unrest.'

Advisory Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says government must show it was serious about tackling climate breakdown.

Sir David Attenborough is today giving evidence to the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee.

£193 million earmarked for research to reduce emissions and help developing countries adapt to climate change.

The charity does not expect the move will have a negative impact on financial returns.

The World Weather Attribution group found extreme heat today is at least 10 times more likely than in 1900.

Research from the University of Leeds, in England, and the University of Veracruz, in Mexico, concludes shoppers have to get past 'ick factor'.

Government 'green finance strategy' includes £5 million green home finance fund.

'The most important thing will be the government bringing forward concrete plans for rapid and radical decarbonisation of the economy.'

Theresa May can say her legacy is that Britain is now committed to reducing carbon to 'net zero' by 2050.

Shadow chancellor and Labour MP John McDonnell says XR and school strike protests "relatively minor disturbance".

Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party has created the new role of Shadow Minister for Climate Justice and Green Jobs.

Mark Field, Foreign Office Minister, is under investigation after 'horrific' moment when he physically grabs climate protester is filmed by Greenpeace.

Ice loss from glaciers is important because it contributes to rising sea levels.

The United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP) 26 talks are now expected to be hosted in the UK, according to the Foreign Office.

Extinction Rebellion Scotland is demanding that ministers act to halt biodiversity loss and reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2025.

'BP's oil rig has done a U-turn and we urge chief executive Bob Dudley to do the same.'

'Extinction Rebellion will not be carrying out any actions at Heathrow Airport in June or July this year'.

'Our activists have blocked BP's rig for four long days, braving the rain and the cold, to stop this oil giant from fuelling the climate emergency.'