The Latest Breaking News from Environment

Rishi Sunak's COP27 snub 'under review', Downing Street confirms

The PM is under mounting pressure to attend the climate conference in Egypt. 

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2022

How to have fun on November 5 – without a bonfire or fireworks

Traditional Bonfire Night celebrations can be harmful to animals and the environment, so what can we do instead? By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Soil and water testing underway in flood-ravaged Rochester over contamination concerns

As illness spreads in Rochester, the Environmental Protection Authority is testing water and soil to see how flood victims are being impacted.

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

'We're one big family': Meet some of the vendors at Belfast's Common Market

A rise in markets and street food is changing the food scene in Belfast

Belfast Live · Oct 30, 2022

Greenpeace accused of greenwashing Egypt’s image ahead of Cop27

Criticism of group comes as advocates warn environmentalists should not downplay concerns about Egypt’s human rights record

The Guardian - US · Oct 30, 2022

Stock Market Rally Déjà Vu?

It feels even more like deja vu as the S&P 500 (SPY) is embarking on its 3rd bear market rally of 2022 with each taking place during earnings season. Despite a handful of high-profile misses, the Q3 earnings season has continued the trend of previous ones by coming in better…

StockNews.com · Oct 30, 2022

'Silent Spring' turns 60

Rachel Carson's “Silent Spring” is widely viewed as an inspiration for the modern environmental movement

Salon · Oct 30, 2022

Water Minister Tanya Plibersek says Coalition dam money will go towards secret fund to buy water rights from irrigators

Money for dams is reallocated so the Albanese government can buy water entitlements from farmers.

ABC News · Oct 29, 2022

No 10 alarm as Boris Johnson plans to attend Cop27 climate summit

Ex-PM’s Cop27 visit is seen as snub to Sunak as Labour attacks government’s policy failures on environmental crisis

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022

New cat laws to end 'trap, neuter, return' program

Nationally, environment ministers have agreed on a need to advance the uptake of technologies to control feral cats, if Australia is to meet its target of no new extinctions.

The Canberra Times · Oct 29, 2022