The Latest Breaking News on Environment

Tensions are ramping up between authorities and property owners who are resisting the fire ant eradication program with a lock-the-gates style campaign.

The storm is expected to hit southwestern city of Khaosiung, home to 2.7 million people, early on Thursday.

In a race against time, scientists are exploring new ways to restore natural systems. Alongside traditional methods such as planting trees, reducing pollution and reintroducing native species, a surprising new tool is emerging: sound. Ecologists can harness sound to bring life back to degraded ecosystems.

Excessive heat warnings bring elevated wildfire risk, potential for power outages and rising death toll

Driven by extreme heat and drought, some of the worst wildfires in living memory raged across Mexico and Central America through April and May 2024.

Hurricane Helene’s flooding has subsided, but health risks are growing in hard-hit regions of the North Carolina mountains, where many people lost access to power and clean water.

You may have bought a drink recently and noticed something odd: the once removable cap is now tethered to the bottle by a small strip of plastic.

Workers struggle with dehydration, fatigue dizziness and headaches – but state laws have stripped their protections

Letter: Tim Bradley says heat pumps are used extensively where he lives and wonders why they are so expensive in the UK

At least 468 shot by government controllers last year out of an estimated population of as few as 2,640 in the state’s east, advocates say

RMIT-led study recommends a national recycling scheme to reduce the 200,000 tonnes of textiles sent to landfill each year