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The commitment forms part of Amazon’s Climate Pledge that seeks to achieve net zero emission targets by 2040

The city, which declared a climate emergency in February 2019, has already reduced emissions by 47% between 2009-2019

Public littering has been identified as the main source of plastic pollution in or near England’s Marine Protected Areas

The Earth Hour organising team advise people if they are still considering organising a community event to follow national health guidelines

António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, has warned ‘time is fast running out’

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has promised the Conservative Party will “get things done” and “deliver on promises made to the people”

The plant absorbs carbon 35 times quicker than rainforest but up to 92% of the UK’s seagrass has been destroyed in the last century

Researchers from Tel Aviv University, Israel, have suggested plants stressed by drought or physical damage may emit high-frequency distress noises

That’s the warning from the WWF, which highlights that this figure is equivalent to around 0.8% of GDP

Damages from floods in 2018 were equivalent to 10% of the country’s entire budget for the same year