Your city is probably fighting climate change in more ways than you realize. Perhaps your mayor is on a mission to plant more trees, or they’ve set efficiency standards for buildings, requiring better windows and insulation. Maybe they’ve even electrified your public transportation, reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and air...
How plants could help us detect, and even destroy, dangerous ‘forever chemicals’
The vision “I think a lot of people now are aware of PFAS, or concerned about it, or want to know whether it’s present in their water, their food. The whole purpose of what we’re trying to do is develop something that’s simple and cost effective to answer that question...
Can weaker environmental rules help fight climate change? California just bet yes.
Earlier this week, California lawmakers passed among the most sweeping reforms to the state’s environmental regulations in more than half a century. The measures were primarily intended to boost housing construction and urban density in the Golden State, which faces among the most severe housing shortages in the U.S. Though...
Max Verstappen reportedly in advanced talks with Mercedes over blockbuster move
Dutch driver’s camp believed to have made first move Sky Italy say deal ‘close’ with Mercedes yet to make call Max Verstappen’s future with Red Bull is under scrutiny with reports that talks about a move to Mercedes have intensified in the buildup to this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Speculation...
‘Like a kid in a sweet shop’: Brailsford back calling shots at Ineos Grenadiers
Former team principal will be present at Tour de France John Allert says 61-year-old ‘a not-so-secret weapon’ Dave Brailsford has returned to a leading role at Ineos Grenadiers on the eve of the 2025 Tour de France, calling the shots on team selection and performance objectives, barely a month after...
Al-Hilal’s win over Manchester City lays bare strength of Saudi Arabia
Club World Cup upset may be a turning point in how football in the region is viewed by Europe’s elite So it came to pass that the blue moon was eclipsed by the crescent and the world of football took on a slightly different hue. For the past couple of...
Debacle in the desert: will the Athletics’ $1.75bn stadium on the Vegas Strip ever be built?
It’s been over two years since the A’s were awarded public funding for their new ballpark. But despite last month’s “groundbreaking”, its completion is anything but certain It had just turned 8am on a crystal clear, late June Monday morning, but it was already 85F (29C). Despite the tolerable heat...
Tour de France 2025: stage-by-stage guide to this year’s race
On the 50th anniversary of the first Tour finish on the Champs-Élysées, we could be in for a cliffhanger finish The climbs of Mont Cassel and Le Mont Noir won’t be enough to split the peloton, so this is almost guaranteed to be a bunch sprint, unless it gets windy....
Women’s Euro 2025: favourites Spain enter fray after Swiss slip on opening night – live
All the latest news and reaction from Switzerland Email Will | Interactive player guide | Wallchart Ryan Mason has his permanent job as a head coach at West Brom. Ben Fisher went along to have a chat with him about what he plans to do at the Championship club. Mason...
Raducanu revels in Centre Court joy after ‘one of the best matches I’ve played’
Victory against Vondrousova sets up Sabalenka tie Raducanu: ‘I’m just so happy to have that level’ Emma Raducanu has described her stellar second-round victory over Marketa Vondrousova at Wimbledon as one of the best matches she has played in a long time as she set up a highly anticipated meeting...