Cop30 Summit Faces Crisis Amid Indigenous Protest
Indigenous Munduruku protest at Cop30 as critics warn climate summit is failing. Discover why the UN process faces accusations of betrayal and inefficiency.
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COP30 Funding Crisis: Paying for End of Oil and Gas
The critical funding gap for climate action takes centre stage at COP30. Wealthy nations must lead the transition away from fossil fuels. The time for action is now.
Texas shrimper stalls Exxon's $10bn plastics facility
Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.
Climate Activists Blockade COP30 Summit in Protest
Climate activists blockade COP30 summit, demanding immediate action as tensions rise over fossil fuel phase-out. Follow the latest developments from the critical climate conference.
700 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Access COP30 Climate Summit
A staggering 700 fossil fuel lobbyists have been accredited for COP30 in Brazil, outnumbering many national delegations and raising serious questions about climate negotiation integrity.
Fireworks ban petition forces Parliament debate
A petition demanding fireworks restrictions has surpassed 130,000 signatures, triggering a potential Parliamentary debate about banning public sales to protect vulnerable people and animals.
Winter Fuel Payment Scams: Protect Your Pension
Nine million pensioners warned about sophisticated scams targeting winter fuel payments. Learn how to spot fraud, report suspicious texts, and protect your personal information.
Climate plans insufficient to stop 2.6C temperature rise
Only 100 countries have submitted fossil fuel emission plans at Cop30, with cuts described as 'very much insufficient' to address the climate crisis. Global temperatures set to rise 2.6C.
Monash University ends Woodside Energy partnership
Monash University terminates its controversial $43m partnership with Woodside Energy following staff and student protests. Campaigners vow to continue pushing for full fossil fuel dissociation.
Bibury travel bans after tourist numbers surge
The Cotswolds village of Bibury, named world's most beautiful by Forbes, introduces permanent coach bans and parking restrictions after residents report physical attacks from overwhelmed tourists.
Libya loses $20bn in state-sanctioned fuel smuggling
Shocking report reveals how Libyan officials smuggled $20bn worth of fuel, funding Sudan's civil war. Demand international action and sanctions now.
Trump targets obese visa applicants in health crackdown
The Trump administration plans to deny visas to overweight applicants and those with chronic health conditions. New policy aims to reduce burden on American taxpayers.
Australian banks provided $43bn to fossil fuel companies
Australia's major banks have poured $43 billion into fossil fuel companies over the past decade, with ANZ and Westpac continuing gas expansion funding. Discover the environmental impact.
US Flight Chaos: 1,100+ Cancellations Amid FAA Cuts
US travellers face worsening flight cancellations and delays as FAA implements deeper cuts amid air traffic controller shortages. Over 1,100 flights cancelled Tuesday.
Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s
Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.
Cold Weather Payments: Claim £25 This Winter
Discover everything you need to know about Cold Weather Payments - from eligibility criteria to claiming your £25 support during freezing temperatures across the UK.
Wealth & Fossil Fuel Taxes to Fund Climate Aid Breakthrough
In a historic move for climate justice, world leaders are backing new taxes on extreme wealth and fossil fuel profits to create a multi-billion pound fund supporting developing nations facing climate catastrophe.
French island bans cars in permanent transport revolution
The picturesque Île d'Oléron becomes France's first major territory to implement a permanent car ban, transforming island life and setting a precedent for sustainable transport across Europe.
Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Eligibility Guide
Discover if you qualify for the DWP Winter Fuel Payment this year. Our comprehensive guide explains eligibility criteria, payment amounts, and how to claim your heating support.
Australia bans social media for under-16s including Reddit
Australia announces groundbreaking legislation to ban all social media access for children under 16, with Reddit included in the sweeping restrictions. Discover how this could reshape digital childhood.
Londoners push for Tube snogging ban before 10am
New research reveals Londoners want to ban kissing and snogging on the Underground before 10am, with many commuters finding early morning PDA unacceptable during rush hour.
Pacific Nations Demand Climate Action at Australia Summit
Australia hosts critical Pacific climate talks amid growing pressure to address fossil fuel production and deliver on climate finance promises to vulnerable island nations.
Borough Market cracks down on disruptive influencers
London's iconic Borough Market implements strict new rules for commercial filming and photography, targeting disruptive social media influencers while preserving market experience.
Exxon funded climate denial in Latin America
Newly uncovered documents reveal how ExxonMobil funded conservative think tanks to spread climate misinformation throughout Latin America, undermining environmental progress in vulnerable regions.
Winter Fuel Payment Tax Changes Loom for 2025
Exclusive investigation reveals potential tax changes affecting millions of pensioners' winter heating payments. HMRC considerations could impact household budgets from 2025.
3 DWP Winter Benefits Worth £325+
Struggling with winter bills? Discover three crucial Department for Work and Pensions benefits that could provide vital financial support during the coldest months.
London Fireworks Laws: Bonfire Night Rules
Discover the legal time restrictions for setting off fireworks in London and ensure your Bonfire Night celebrations stay safe and compliant with local regulations.
Trump's refugee plan targets white South Africans
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping refugee restrictions while creating special asylum pathway for white South Africans, sparking immediate legal and ethical debates.
Ofgem to clear £3bn energy debt via bill increase
Millions of UK energy customers face a small bill increase as regulator Ofgem proposes clearing £3 billion in customer debt through a temporary charge, while also increasing support for vulnerable households.
Activists paint 'TAX ME' on coal ship in Newcastle
Environmental campaigners stage dramatic protest in Newcastle harbour, painting 'TAX ME' on coal carrier in bold demand for fossil fuel taxation reform.
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