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US greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2025

A new study reveals US carbon pollution grew faster than the economy last year, driven by data centres, crypto mining, and a cold winter. Discover the data and its implications for climate goals.

Europe's Night Train Revival Hits the Buffers

The romantic revival of European night trains is stalling despite strong public demand. Key routes are being scrapped due to funding issues, threatening greener travel. Action is needed now.

Couple found dead in campervan died from poisoning

A husband and wife discovered dead in their van after a cider festival were poisoned by carbon monoxide from a gas heater, an inquest hears. Their four children are now being cared for by relatives.

EU's New 'Green Tariff' Rules Impact UK Steel and Cement

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is now in force, affecting UK exporters of steel, cement, and other high-carbon goods. Experts warn of confusion and a 'mountain of paperwork' for British industry.

UK Steel hit with Brexit-style EU green tax paperwork

UK manufacturers face a 'significant' new paperwork burden on £7bn of exports to the EU after the government failed to secure a vital carbon tax exemption. Industry warns of a major impact on competitiveness.

Ineos gets £50m UK bailout after £70m state aid

Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos receives a new £50m government bailout for its Grangemouth plant, adding to up to £70m in state aid over four years. Explore the controversy and the future of UK chemicals.

How South Korea's smart bins slash food waste

South Korea recycles 96.8% of its food waste using RFID bins that charge by weight. Discover how this tech-driven system changed behaviour and cut Seoul's waste by 23.9%.

UK to rejoin EU Erasmus student exchange scheme

The UK is poised to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ student exchange programme from 2027, marking a major post-Brexit reset. Discover the details of the deal and what it means for students.

Horizon victim forced to sue Post Office for redress

Former subpostmistress Janet Skinner takes legal action against the Post Office, seeking full compensation for her wrongful Horizon IT scandal conviction. Her solicitor warns more victims may follow.

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