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What went right this week: the good news that matters

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Replacing gas stove can help asthmatics as much as some drugs, US experts find

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Adelaide airport pulls ads from conservation groups but keeps gas and mining ads during ALP conference

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Rare heron seen at Somerset estate where river has been allowed to run free

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Trump says nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to protect Americans from costs arising from datacenters

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The upside of the energy crisis

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Poorest children in England 40% more likely to be hospitalised for lung infections

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More than 20,000 evacuated after intense wildfire in France

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Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts

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Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game

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One billion plastic pellets spilled into River Tyne after two ships collide

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France recorded more than 5,700 excess deaths during June heatwave

Wed

Great Barrier Reef microbiome mapped as researchers discover 500 bacterial species previously unknown to science

Wed

Europe’s heatwave in June cost grain farmers €2bn in lost revenue and crop damage

Wed

Sperm whales change ‘vowel’ sounds when boats are nearby, scientists discover

Wed

Former Southern Water employees to face trial over alleged cover-up in wastewater testing

Wed

Six beluga whales finally leave embattled Canadian marine park

Wed

Meat multinational faces legal challenge over green credentials of $6bn global expansion plan

Wed

‘A great thrill’: baby puffin is first one seen on Dorset coast in three decades

Wed

First Nations chiefs call for inquiry into Ontario wildfire response

Wed

Millions face long-term coastal flooding risk in UK without climate action, scientists warn

Tue

It Was a Record-Breaking Year for Dust Storms

Tue

Stand still, make eye contact: Denmark tells tourists how to behave in a wolf encounter

Tue

A “Dead” Coral Reef Found Thriving Off the Coast of Africa

Tue

First Nations groups devastated by Canada’s wildfires say government did not help

Tue

Why has Labour briefed against Ed Miliband – is it his success and popularity?

Tue

‘A place of hope and solutions’: the building promising a better future

Tue

Climate and rock art advocates take on Woodside’s ‘carbon bomb’ WA gas project in federal court

Tue

NSW land-clearing up 16% in 2024 as conservation groups say Minns government failing to rein in habitat loss

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Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says

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Is Canada doing enough to prevent forest fires from getting out of control?

Mon

How do wildfires create lightning, pyro tornadoes and thunderstorms?

Mon

Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record

Mon

Afghanistan floods kill at least 20 people, with more than 100 missing

Mon

Weather warnings as tropical depression develops along US Gulf coast

Mon

What Satellite Photos of Penguin Poop Tell Us About Earth’s Health

Mon

Australian ski resorts smash July climate records with temperatures 12C above average

Mon

Big Bear’s missing bald eagle believed to have been found alive but injured

Mon

Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air – and industry helped keep it that way

Mon

‘My shirt was wringing’: National Express bus drivers speak out on 40C conditions

Mon

The underground fridge that keeps food cool – even in a heatwave

Mon

Trump threatens tariffs over wildfire smoke again after meeting with Carney

Mon

Trump officials kill proposed rules for Pfas-contaminated sewage fertilizer

Mon

‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining

Mon

Al-altered images on birdwatching forums putting research at risk

Mon

‘When I get home, my whole body aches’: extreme heat saps health and wages of India’s poorest workers

Mon

Five family members found dead after flash flood in Utah canyon, police say

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Majority of US voters link extreme weather to climate crisis, study finds

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How Trump and his administration have mired the US in multiple crises

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Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy

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Sex-loving hookworms and other peculiar parasites: one man’s mission to champion nature’s villains

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Bank of England to stop accepting bonds linked to coal for key loans

Sun

Flash flood warnings strike north-east US amid wildfire smoke from Canada

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Fears are widespread about data centre impacts on Canada’s water, environment: poll

Sat

Poultry sector growth plan risks UK national security, campaigners warn

Sat

Wessex Water chief pockets above-inflation pay rise despite bonus ban over sewage spills

Sat

London Underground users should know about toxic dust risk, whistleblower says

Sat

‘It’s only going to get worse’: wildfires forcing firefighters to make impossible choices

Sat

Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smoke

Sat

Radar Map Shows Wildfires in Canada Blanketing the US with Smoke

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Trump says he’ll be ‘holding Canada responsible’ for wildfire smoke

Fri

How Canada helped in past U.S. wildfires as Ford says some are ‘chirping’

Fri

June storms result in more than $1.1B in damages across Canada

Fri

Bear kills 2 people in northern Saskatchewan, ministry confirms

Fri

Europe’s most effective tool to cut greenhouse gas emissions ‘risks being weakened’

Fri

Southern Water fined £7m after illegally dumping sewage off Kent coast

Fri

How Eating Healthier Could Reshape Agriculture

Fri

Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake

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Jackdaw gasfield would create only 27 direct full-time jobs, documents show

Fri

Wildfire smoke could impact your brain health. Here’s how

Fri

In pictures: How forensic science is helping tackle wildlife poaching

Fri

Weather tracker: Thunderstorms strike across Europe amid record heatwave

Fri

What went right this week: the good news that matters

Fri

Memorial tree at Saskatoon cemetery to be cut down due to invasive disease

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‘Sovereignty comes with responsibility:’ U.S. lawmakers to Canada on wildfires

Thu

‘We are waiting with bated breath’: Super El Niño forecast could make 2027 hottest year on record, BoM says

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Private schools offer 41% more tree shade than state schools in England

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How green is Andy Burnham? Britain’s next PM faces tough climate decisions

Thu

Snake in a chain: lucky escape for Australian woman after bite from deadly reptile caught in bike wheel

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How global heating supercharged floods in West Africa displacing thousands

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NASA Satellite Map Shows Stifling Heat Dome Squatting Over the United States

Jul 15

Wildfires in Ontario make Toronto air quality worst in world

Jul 15

Greater gliders not as great at gliding as thought – but still look like magic carpets, experts say

Jul 15

Air quality tanks as wildfire smoke spreads across huge swaths of Canada

Jul 15

Burnham urged to drop ‘flawed’ plans that may let developers bypass environment laws for £1

Jul 15

Sadiq Khan backs calls for maximum workplace temperature in UK

Jul 15

US trial could reveal who paid hackers to target Exxon climate critics: ‘on the edge of our seats’

Jul 15

Shipwrecks of Shackleton and Scott recreated in 3D digital form after deep sea expedition

Jul 15

England risks building new ‘death traps’ as experts warn of overheating crisis

Jul 15

Plantwatch: Beware a tasty mushroom with a powerful hallucinogen

Jul 15

Heat, staffing shortages push Montreal emergency rooms past 200% capacity

Jul 15

‘Unprecedented’ changes in UK climate are normalising extremes, report says

Jul 14

Seven Britons among 12 foreign nationals killed in Spain’s deadly wildfires

Jul 14

How extreme heat and humidity fuels more dangerous storms — and tornadoes

Jul 14

Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030

Jul 14

Coalition and One Nation’s plan to ditch net zero would not lower power prices, CSIRO report finds

Jul 14

Giving nature a say: why Scottish marine scientists appointed the ocean to their board

Jul 14

North Sea oil industry urges Burnham to approve new drilling in UK waters

Jul 14

Lancashire chemicals factory facing potential legal claim announces closure

Jul 13

British couple killed in Spanish wildfires as authorities race to identify victims

Jul 13