The Latest Breaking News on Environment

The political pushback against positive green progress has been shocking. But as corporations and those in power turn away, the overwhelming majority of people in the world want more ambitious climate action, writes Jonathan Watts

Exclusive: Ambitious target would increase the country’s chance of winning rights to host Cop31 in 2026, Christiana Figueres says

Film-maker Beau Miles set himself the challenge of planting 1,440 trees and shrubs in one day. Four years later the result is ‘totally worth it’

A Scottish trio has landed on Australian shores after an arduous 140-day journey across the Pacific, raising more than $1.6 million for clean water projects.

Wildfires that ripped through Europe this summer, forcing thousands to flee and leaving vast areas of forest in ashes, were the worst the continent has seen in decades. Scientists say climate extremes are driving the destruction. Yet forests have an incredible capacity to recover – sometimes naturally, and sometimes with…

In Punjab province, all three major rivers overflowed simultaneously, for the first time in the country’s history.

Climate.gov, which went dark this summer, to be revived by volunteers as climate.us with expanded mission

Toxic algae cases in Northern Ireland’s Lough Neagh have tripled since last year, as local fishers’ incomes plummet

Inkpen, Berkshire: It’s been an awful year for their breeding numbers, yet here we are, at our back garden gate, watching two young adults that feel like our own

A Scottish trio has landed on Australian shores after an arduous 140-day journey across the Pacific, raising more than $1.6 million for clean water projects.

Historic legal advice from the World Court has informed a Parents for Climate pursuit of science-based emissions cuts.