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Matthew Taylor

Matthew Taylor is an environment correspondent for the Guardian

May 2025

  • Coal power plant chimneys. A campaigner accused UK banks of turning the City of London into ‘Europe’s stronghold for financing fossil fuel expansion’.

    Carbon bombs
    UK banks put £75bn into firms building climate-wrecking ‘carbon bombs’, study finds

    Exclusive: Britain is key financial hub for destructive fossil fuel mega-projects, according to research

April 2025

  • Silvertown tunnel handouts

    ‘Polluting’ Silvertown tunnel is already out of date despite just opening, say campaigners

  • A Just Stop Oil protest at Heathrow airport in London last August.

    What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’?

March 2025

  • Closeup of George Simonson, 24: he has short, spiky brown hair and is standing in a street

    Letters from prison
    ‘The prison system is insanely broken’: a climate activist on his experience in jail

  • Scottish secretary Ian Murray

    Politics blog
    Minister ridicules Reform claims Labour is ‘terrified’ of party – as it happened

  • A Ulez sign amid traffic on Brownhill Road in Lewisham, south London.

    Dramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansion

  • A worker repairs a vacuum cleaner at a repair shop.

    The alternatives
    ‘Positive, hopeful, lovely places’: how Britain’s repair shops are cutting waste and giving devices a new lease of life

February 2025

  • Water spills out from a smashed glass case

    Philippines storm survivors join climate protest outside Shell HQ in London

  • Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband speaking to a group of people, all wearing white laboratory coats

    Starmer pledges to ‘build, baby, build’ as green groups criticise nuclear plans

January 2025

  • Climate activists holding a demonstration outside the Scottish court of session as the first day of the Rosebank and Jackdaw judicial review hearing began on 12 November 2024

    ‘We’d go absolutely nuts’: PM warned of Labour fight if he backs huge oilfield

  • ECB president Christine Lagarde addresses the media following the Governing Council's monetary policy meeting in Frankfurt on Thursday.

    Business live
    European Central Bank cuts interest rates to support growth as eurozone economy stagnates - as it happened

  • Climate activists demonstrate outside the court: a group of men and women of diverse ages hold signs and banners including one which reads: Equinor must stop Rosebank

    Rosebank oilfield go-ahead decision ruled unlawful by Edinburgh court

  • Mete Coban

    Green transition should benefit ordinary Londoners, says deputy mayor

  • Campaigners call for action as jellyfish threaten Scottish salmon farms

  • Letters from prison
    ‘It’s got people questioning the value of prisons’: a pro-Palestine activist on his time inside

  • Bring North Sea oil and gas under greater public control, report urges

  • UK electricity cleanest ever in 2024, with record 58% from low-carbon sources

20 December 2024

  • Anna Holland holds a can of tomato soup in front of the Sunflowers painting

    Letters from prison
    ‘You won’t find the real criminals here’: a Just Stop Oil activist in jail at Christmas

    Protester Anna Holland says their shock at being behind bars was quickly followed by a stronger feeling of power
  • A protester raises a banner reading 'Just Stop Oil' on top of an electronic traffic sign on the M25

    Record number of protesters will be in UK prisons this Christmas

    Forty people, aged 22 to 58, incarcerated for direct actions on climate and Gaza actions amid crackdown on dissent
  • Graduates sitting in rows clapping

    University bans on big oil firms at recruitment fairs rise by 30%

    Survey finds post-1992 universities leading the way on sustainability and ethics
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