We rely globally on over-complex, over-strained systems. Act now, or wait for the much more brutal corrective of natureMan proposes; nature disposes. We are seldom more vulnerable than when we feel insulated. The miracle...
Edinburgh airport funding children to plant 500 trees is vastly overshadowed by its expansion and huge carbon emissionsSo that's all right then. After almost tripling the number of passengers using its runway over the past...
Hypermobility is now the opium of the people, an obsession that wrecks communities and planet. There are no free tripsNature loves irony. As Copenhagen's Glastonbury of gloom ended last week and the global warming groupies...
Gordon Brown is right to warn that failure at Copenhagen is a real possibility (Report, 16 December). If the talks do fail, it will be in no small part down to the frustrating reluctance of EU leaders to step up the EU's...
The Tories oppose airport expansion and are backing green technology and renewable fuels, but will they be able to honour their energy-efficiency commitments?Despite strong rhetoric from Labour on the environment, its failure...
Jeffrey Gazzard's "Carry On" portrayal of aviation (Letters, 16 July) is the perfect wrapper for a raft of letters whose collective vision for UK aviation is stuck firmly in the 1960s...
British researchers hope to cut airline fuel bills by placing hundreds of thousands of tiny holes in the surface of a plane's wing to reduce mid-flight drag...
Environmental Audit Committee report says £535m green stimulus package must include more money for measures to slash industrial, domestic and aviation emissions
Never mind the anxiety that Victoria Beckham is risking deep-vein thrombosis from the 25,000 air miles she's clocked up in the last few weeks: what exactly is all that jet-setting doing to our battered old planet?