Reeves poised to make further welfare cuts as budget watchdog gives its verdict
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will acknowledge she needs to go ‘further and faster to kickstart growth’ in her spring statement .
Reeves to address grim economic outlook as she faces budget watchdog’s verdict
Fiscal watchdog the OBR is reported to have warned that welfare cuts will not save ministers the £5 billion they had expected.
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Microbes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we using them more?
Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...
The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use
Last year was the hottest on record, and global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above ...
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Global Cooperation Needed to Tackle Air Pollution
The WHO has identified air pollution as the biggest environmental threat to human health globally. Each year, an estimated ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
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'Really suffocating': Pakistan emerges from record smog season
Tens of millions of Pakistanis spent at least four months breathing toxic air pollution 20 times above safe levels, in the ...