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Oil giants stand accused of walking away from decades of pollution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta without cleaning up the damage. A UN-appointed panel of experts wrote to Shell, Eni, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies, warning the companies cannot sell off their assets and dodge their responsibilities to local communities.

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has long been seen by some as one of the most effective ways of educating children with developmental disabilities about life skills. Most parents think of the therapy session held in the clinic or classroom, but there is home ABA therapy that has a benefit…

Shadow environment minister Lord Blencathra called for the Government to ‘stamp out’ breeders producing dogs with debilitating diseases.

AN investigation by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has come to an end after a video showing a pair of Australian influencers climbing on a…

Worries include broken windows and impacts to the local environment, tourism and fishing industries.

NSW environment agency sat on a report about risks from lead mines for four years; fashion designer hailed as a ‘legend’

Documents tabled in NSW parliament show state agency took four years to publish report and told miners it would be put online ‘quietly’ but EPA says it was released to community earlier

As climate change and human activity threaten freshwater ecosystems like lakes and rivers, it’s more important than ever to know how the species who inhabit them are being impacted. But traditional methods of monitoring species, such as catching animals, are challenging to implement and can miss rapid changes.

Farmers say they ‘feel abandoned’ and have been left in the dark about whether environmental payments will roll over.

Weeks after Newslaundry’s investigation into e-waste recycling facilities in four states, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the Environment Audit Rules, making way for a second line of regulatory mechanism for environmental compliance.

The collapse of a major system of ocean currents, the meltdown of major ice sheets or the dieback of the Amazon rainforest are all examples of negative climate tipping points. These are the big risks associated with a changing climate, where harmful change becomes self-propelling. Each could cause environmental disasters…