Environment & Sustainability

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Hen cages and pig farrowing crates to be outlawed in England

Humane slaughter requirements for farmed fish and end to puppy farming also in new package of animal welfare laws Caged hens will be a thing of the past in England, the government has announced, as it launches a package of…

G. Michael Green

G. Michael Green Deputy Associate Administrator for Management, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate G. Michael Green is the Deputy Associate Administrator for Management for the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate (ARMD). He oversees the integration and management of institutional capability within ARMD,…

Environmental defenders & conservationists who died in 2025

I write short obituaries for people who spent their lives protecting parts of the natural world. I work on them in the margins of other responsibilities, yet they have become a constant. In 2025, I produced over 70. The people…

Ford is retreating from EVs — but embracing grid batteries

Ford, a century after it launched the modern automotive era, has given up on its early ambitions to charge into the electrified future. The company announced that it will delete nearly $20 billion in book value to extricate itself from its EV investments, an eye-popping…

UK supermarkets turn to European turkeys as avian flu hits supply

Asda, Lidl and Morrisons understood to be stocking imported branded turkeys to meet Christmas demand Several of the UK’s big supermarkets have been forced to source turkeys from elsewhere in Europe to keep shelves stocked this Christmas, after avian flu…