The future of our planet could not be at a more critical stage.

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For Malcolm Kerby climate change is no distant threat to the Third World. He lives where it is already ruining lives… in Britain.

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It’s impossible to portray the majesty and scale of the mountains at the top of the Himalayas.

I’m sure there are many trekkers for whom the trip to Everest is their holiday of a lifetime.

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Next week’s UN climate change conference has been billed as the most important in our history.

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Scientists are on the brink of creating freaky animals with human brains, faces arms and legs for medical research.

They say the “science fiction” of producing animals with human cells which might even speak is just around the corner.

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Paintings by Jamie Hewlett, co-founder of Gorillaz, have gone on show at an Oxfam exhibition on climate change.

The exhibition includes nine watercolours following a visit he made to Cha Atra in Bangladesh. It includes this one of Zahid Hossain, 5, “looking up wondering when the rains will come.”

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Current
unemployment rates stand at nearly 10 percent, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics expects this number to continue to rise. While this has been the
cause of serious worry among the labor force, there may also be a reason to
celebrate. A poor economy appears to add years to a persons life expectancy,
according to research from the University of Michigan.

Paintings by Jamie Hewlett, co-founder of Gorillaz, have gone on show at an Oxfam exhibition on climate change.

The exhibition includes nine watercolours following a visit he made to Cha Atra in Bangladesh. It includes this one of Zahid Hossain, 5, “looking up wondering when the rains will come.”

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