Renewable energy, Energy, Environment, Fossil fuels, Cop29, World news Business | The Guardian Analysis of policies of nearly 150 countries shows shortfall to hit target viewed as vital for transition from fossil fuels The world is off track to meet the goal of tripling renewable electricity generation by 2030, a target viewed as vital to enable…
Immigration and asylum, UK news, Care workers, Home Office, Yvette Cooper, Society, Politics Business | The Guardian Exclusive: Yvette Cooper says a Labour government would instruct new enforcement body to act over alleged exploitation of workersLabour will launch an investigation into the treatment of migrant workers in the British social care sector if it wins the…
Carbon tax, Carbon offsetting, Greenhouse gas emissions, Carbon footprints, Environment, France, Interpol, Climate crisis, Europe Business | The Guardian Emissions trading was supposed to save the planet. But fraudsters quickly learned how to rip the system off, making themselves spectacularly rich. Then some of the major players started turning on each other• A longer version of…
Water, Water industry, Environment, Business, Regulators, Health, Pollution, Society, Green politics, Liberal Democrats Business | The Guardian Figures show breaches have rarely led to prosecution by Drinking Water Inspectorate since 2021 The drinking water regulator for England and Wales has brought only three prosecutions against water companies for providing poor quality water since 2021, despite 362…
Property, Consumer rights, Broadband, Money, Consumer affairs Business | The Guardian An enormous telegraph pole appeared out of the blue, and council says there is nothing we can doRecently, without warning, enormous telegraph poles were installed outside our house by internet provider Brsk. We already have BT and Virgin cables running underground. The council told me…
The TV personality’s payment is to be divided between the Home Office, Essex Police and the CPS. The TV personality’s payment is to be divided between the Home Office, Essex Police and the CPS.
A Bristol charity has seen almost a 50% rise in the number of women selling sex on the streets. A Bristol charity has seen almost a 50% rise in the number of women selling sex on the streets.
Declan Friel, who moved to the Highlands from Glasgow last year, photographs the isle’s sights and scenery. Declan Friel, who moved to the Highlands from Glasgow last year, photographs the isle’s sights and scenery.
Workers with ADHD and autism bring impressive skills and dedication to their jobs, but face challenges neurotypical employers may not consider. A few key adjustments can be transformative To the outside world, Kat Brown was a professional success. What her colleagues didn’t know, however, was how much effort it was costing her. “I had this…
You know the main members of the royal family, but how well do you know some of the more obscure ones? Meet them all from Samuel Chatto to Lady Amelia Windsor You know the main members of the royal family, but how well do you know some of the more obscure ones? Meet them all from…