How the world is on course for failure on climate change
Current government plans will see vastly more fossil fuel produced than is required for a 1.5°C limit.
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How government departments still bear the scars of austerity
Spending on unprotected areas is set to be 25 per cent lower by the middle of the decade than in…
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How China’s economy has rapidly slowed
The Chinese economy grew by just 0.2 per cent in the most recent quarter.
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The UK has the second-highest Covid-19 case rate in the world
Romania is the only major country with a higher coronavirus case rate than the UK.
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Twelve UK energy suppliers have failed in three months
Two million UK customers have now been affected by the collapse of their energy company.
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UK set to suffer the worst economic damage from Covid-19 of any G7 country
The British economy is expected to be 2.9 per cent smaller in 2025 than forecast before Covid-19.
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Carbon emissions from electricity have surged past pre-pandemic levels
In the first half of the year, CO2 emissions from electricity generation were an estimated 5 per cent higher than…
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UK Covid-19 cases remain the highest of any major European country
Only a handful of European countries, such as Romania and Serbia, are currently reporting higher Covid case rates than the…
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