AI demands 'through the roof' - are London's new data centres undermining climate goals?
AI's immense compute demands are driving new data centres, clustered in London. How will they affect the capital's climate goals?
Air pollution
Call to pause London City Airport expansion to assess noise impacts
Leonie Cooper, who chaired the London Assembly Environment Committee last year, said the airport expansion would be damaging to communities under the flight path.
London's May heatwave has 'fingerprints of climate change all over it'
Sunshine, heat and traffic is driving air pollution - Lewisham's high ozone levels have already breached government limits for the entire year.
Brockley Road safety scheme begins but more roads ask to join
Pavement widening at the Harefield Road / Coulgate Street junction has started, while residents from Shardeloes, Drakefell and Gellatly roads campaign to be included in the programme.
Will we lose Crossness nature reserve for the 'false promise' of CCS?
Cory has built two incinerators next to the reserve, and 'nature is hanging on by its fingernails'. Both incinerators were widely opposed, and the logic behind the firm's proposed carbon capture scheme is contested by climate scientists.
CCS comes to SE London: climate solution or fossil fuel scam?
Campaigners brace for irreparable harm to Crossness nature reserve on Erith Marshes, while the government justifies it, declaring the UK's "urgent need for new CCS". But does its argument stack up?
'Excellent news': Lewisham on brink of new agreement with Forest and Lime e-bike operators
Councillor Louise Krupski, Cabinet member on Sustainable Development, announced the news, noting that user share of rented e-bikes has "rocketed" across the borough.