Chloe Farand

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onDec 5, 2018 @ 01:54 PST

In an age of โ€œfake newsโ€ and disinformation, in which climate science deniers have been elected to the head of some of the worldโ€™s largest governments, the UN climate talks continue to act as a sta...
onNov 28, 2018 @ 06:13 PST

The Polish government has implemented a terrorism alert in the province where the annual UN climate talks are about toย start. Climate campaigners are warning of a โ€œtense atmosphereโ€ in and around...
onNov 27, 2018 @ 09:56 PST

One of Polandโ€™s leading coal companiesย has become the first official sponsor of the UN climate talks, which start in the southern city of Katowice nextย week. Jastrzฤ™bska Spรณล‚ka Wฤ™glowa (JSW),ย a m...
onNov 20, 2018 @ 02:11 PST

More than 100 people were arrested during a week of action across the UK as protesters demanded the government treat the threats posed by climate change as a crisis and take drastic steps to cut em...
onNov 13, 2018 @ 09:01 PST

A group of hard-Brexiters is working together to launch a โ€œMuseum of Communist Terrorโ€ with the aim to โ€œkeep alive knowledge and understanding of the deaths, terror and economic failure that took p...
onOct 31, 2018 @ 08:02 PDT

Hundreds of people staged a peaceful sit-in and blocked the road in front of the UK Parliament in a symbolic act of rebellion against the UK government, accusing it of inaction in the face of clima...
onOct 30, 2018 @ 03:55 PDT

For the second time in four days, fracking company Cuadrilla halted and restarted its fracking activities at its Preston New Road site in Lancashire because of seismic activity, leading to many โ€œea...
onOct 22, 2018 @ 14:07 PDT

The UK has to negotiate its own bespoke arrangement on climate change and energy with the European Union after Brexit because no existing models are adequate, a former government negotiator has sai...
onOct 22, 2018 @ 06:31 PDT

An investigation has been launched into allegations the judge who handed three fracking protesters โ€œmanifestly excessiveโ€ jail sentences has family ties to the oil and gas industry. Judge Robert A...
onOct 17, 2018 @ 05:49 PDT

Three judges have quashed the prison sentence of the three anti-fracking protestors, ruling the sentence to be โ€œmanifestly excessiveโ€.ย The court room erupted into applause,ย when the decision wasย an...