The Latest Breaking News on Environment

Exclusive: Environment department document states that Burrup peninsula site near Woodside gas plant ‘under threat of injury or desecration’

AEMET says the 16-day August heatwave was part of a ‘trend toward more extreme summers’ due to climate change.

The seatbelt sign pings on, trays rattle, drinks slosh in their glasses. For many flyers, air turbulence can be an unnerving experience – and in a world warming under the effects of climate change, it is only set to worsen, according to a growing body of scientific evidence.

The organic veg pioneer talks to the Guardian about being unemployable, his unconventional father and his recent autism diagnosis

Bridgestone World Solar Challenge starts in Darwin on Sunday, with 34 cars from 17 countries racing across desert to Adelaide

Australians produced 3.2m tonnes of plastic waste in 2023-24, up from 3m tonnes the previous year

More than 20 places across New South Wales have already surpassed their highest August rain on record

The revenue from fuel excise is falling but it’s not only because of EVs, which make up less than 2% of cars on the roads

Full health and environmental impacts of increasingly relying on waste-to-energy plants to deal with state’s rubbish still unknown

Analysis of legal hunting in Montana and Idaho shows that eliminating one wolf protected just 7% of a single cow

More than 300 people killed after downpours in mountainous regions and several killed in Indian city of Mumbai