New rules curtailing protests have alarmed some who fear an erosion of civil rights. They come as environmental protesters have intensified their tactics to draw attention to climate change.
The new British prime minister reinstated a moratorium on the fossil fuel extraction method that had been lifted by his predecessor amid soaring energy prices.
The nation is often the second-largest donor to groups working in poor countries to prevent and treat infectious diseases, and to provide reproductive health services to women.
As droughts become more frequent, drinking water that has been reprocessed from sewage treatment is the future, the head of Britain’s Environment Agency said.
The warming of the earth, combined with the exhausting nature of the game, is raising questions about the future of the second most popular sport in the world.
