The British countryside is facing unprecedented change with "wildlife in crisis". In a special series - Green and Pleasant Land - Channel 4 News finds iconic species and habitats facing wipeout.
by Tom Clarke
Green and Pleasant Land: hard times for Britain's trees
Channel 4 News is examining the alarming changes taking place in the British countryside. Science Editor Tom Clarke takes a look at trees - and why they have never had it so tough.
As votes are counted in local council elections in England and Wales, the outcome for the three main political groupings could be determined by a party few had heard of until a few years ago.
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After such a long spell of cold, wet weather, should scientists admit that the drastic temperature rises they predicted have failed to materialise? Tom Clarke reports from the Peak District.
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The former US Vice President Al Gore joins Krishnan Guru-Murthy to discuss the future and criticises David Cameron and George Osborne for big mistakes on climate change.
Wake up and smell the coffee: it might not be around that much longer. Scientists are warning that climate change means supplies could dry up in a matter of decades.
by Tom Clarke
Met Office: global warming predictions revised down
The Met Office announces the world is not going to warm up as much as previously thought. Surprising news, as last week it said UK rainfall could keep breaking records because of global warming.
David Cameron and Nick Clegg use the coalition's mid-term report to commit to a Ronseal government that "does what it says on the tin". But Labour dismisses it as "all empty promises".
Price hikes will push another 300,000 people into fuel poverty by Christmas and 9 million homes could be in fuel poverty by 2016, according to the Fuel Poverty Advisory Group.
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Scientists are drilling two miles beneath Antarctica to reach a lake cut off from the world for 500,000 years. It could reveal clues to the earth's past climate as well as new life forms yet unseen.
