The Latest Breaking News from Environment

The Greens have suffered a year of significant setbacks. The election saw their numbers go backwards, losing three of their four lower house seats, then one of their senators, Dorinda Cox, defected to Labor.

South Africa faces serious water, energy and food problems. Drought, overuse and ageing infrastructure strain water supplies. Coal-fired electricity is not sustainable in the long term and causes high greenhouse gas emissions. Tens of millions of people can’t afford enough food because of rising prices. These crises are interconnected: water…

Reforms to Australia’s nature laws have passed federal parliament. A longstanding exemption that meant federal environment laws did not apply to native logging has finally been removed from the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.

Ontario passed Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, in June 2025. The omnibus bill amended environmental laws and proposes “special economic zones” where the government can decide what laws will or won’t apply.

A second temporary control zone has been established around the farm near Greyabbey.

Farage is responsible for ‘dangerous’ culture shift, says broadcaster subject to alleged posts from Reform councillor

Exclusive: ‘extremely unhelpful’ policy seen as deterrent to clearing thousands of dump sites across England

Working from home sounds like a dream. You imagine working from the couch. However, the reality often involves back pain and distraction. A makeshift setup destroys productivity quickly. You need the right tools to thrive. This isn’t about buying expensive gadgets. It is about creating an environment that supports focus.…

Clean living has always been associated with food, exercise, and mindful habits — but one of the most significant components of wellbeing is something we rarely see and often forget to think about: the air inside our homes. We spend up to 90% of our time indoors, breathing in particles,…

The Bronx is a borough shaped by constant motion, where commercial trucks move through busy corridors lined with apartment buildings, small businesses, and industrial hubs, creating conditions where a single mistake can lead to catastrophic consequences. Residents understand how quickly daily life can shift when a large commercial vehicle is…

Wood-burning stoves are booming in the UK, a cosy response to high energy prices and cost of living pressures. But this comes with a hidden cost.