Climate change

Hexa-Cover's floating reservoir cover could reduce evaporation losses by up to 95 per cent, helping growers make better use of stored irrigation water

Work currently underway on new Climate and Nature Action Plan which also sets aim to achieve 'substantive nature recovery' by 2050

Phenomenon cited in almost 900 documents from Indian corporates, analysis reveals

Failure to invest in horticulture has left the UK reliant on fruit and veg from countries 'even more vulnerable' to climate impacts, study warns

Conservatives argue ditching 'net zero dogma' and prioritising 'cheap power' could save UK £320bn over 20 years and still drive down emissions, but critics question feasibility of plan centred on new nuclear projects and North Sea drilling

The Times reports Andy Burnham is expected to defer decisions on Rosebank and Jackdaw oil fields, as opposition to fresh drilling builds

Glassmaker's goal to cut Scope 3 emissions by 27.5 per cent by 2030 approved by Science Based Targets Initiative

Calls for greater uptake of irregular produce follows updated figures warning the UK's drought-hit harvest is expected to be even worse than previously forecast

UK government commits £2.6m to 30-month trial to test whether AI-generated 'tweaks' to flight paths can prevent vapour trails from forming

Project delivered in partnership with Carbon350 builds on previous Cornwall pilot combining biochar production, thermal energy storage, and digital carbon measurement