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“- Published Prime Minister Andy Burnham has refused to say whether he backs a third runway at Heathrow after it emerged that the expansion of the London airport could be delayed by up to four years.”

“London Mayor Sadiq Khan has always opposed the project, warning of the impact on noise, air pollution and climate change.”

“Shah called for the creation of a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism to strengthen cross-border disaster response and the sharing of scientific data and expertise in one of the world's most environmentally fragile and geopolitically sensitive regions.”

“The Finnish Supervisory Agency (LVV) said work at one site was carried out without a mandatory environmental impact assessment and ordered measures that would "significantly alter the environment" to be suspended by 23 October.”

“EET Fuels, formerly known as Essar, which runs Stanlow refinery, pleaded guilty this year to 12 charges of breaching environmental law between 2018 and 2020.”

“Opponents fear the impact of their size on local communities, the vast amounts of energy they use and even the noise they will make.”

“The pipeline project is likely to face pushback from environmental groups, especially over concerns about the impact on coastal marine health, as well as from some indigenous communities along the route.”

“- Published Researchers are using AI to create a vast digital museum of millions of specimens from collections across the UK that they say could "supercharge" our understanding of the natural world.”

“A spokesperson said: "The extensive preparations for the exercise include putting the hulk through a rigorous cleaning process to remove contaminants and old equipment, thereby assuring that the environmental impact of the exercise is minimal.”

“He acknowledged the "frustration" felt by some of his MPs that the party was not making a bigger impact - and vowed to set out bold policies in his conference speech on Tuesday.”

“The debate has also been met with criticism from sceptics who say the focus on AI's hypothetical future risks distracting from more immediate concerns around the technology, such as its environmental impact.”

“"Our technology is cleaner, quieter and more efficient than other air-moving technologies that exist today," according to Andrew Terajewicz, Whisper Aero's director of air management.”

“However, with the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas warming 50% faster than the global average, they face greater environmental risks.”