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Public warned to keep away from injured dolphin filmed with Dorset swimmers

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Secret Service and US military engineers face scrutiny over raising river water level for Vance’s birthday

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‘Hellish’: heatwave brings hottest nights on record to the Middle East

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The Guardian view on the collapse of environmental talks: petrostates blocked a global plastics deal, but we must not despair | Editorial

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Tropical Storm Erin expected to become major Atlantic hurricane

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Republicans who backed Trump’s anti-environment bill have accepted over $105m from big oil

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Exposure to some common Pfas changes gene activity, new study finds

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Talks on global plastic pollution treaty end with no agreement

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Weather tracker: Typhoon Podul pounds southern Taiwan

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Magic mushrooms: how scientists discovered fungi are the secret ingredient for restoring the world’s forests

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Climate crisis harming world heritage painted houses in Burkina Faso, say residents

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What went right this week: the good news that matters

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Stalagmites Offer Clues to Mayan Mystery

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Countries urged to ‘hold the line’ in Geneva plastics treaty negotiations

Thu

Trump’s space order risks environmental disaster while rewarding Musk and Bezos, experts say

Thu

Newfoundland police charge man with arson for starting brush fires amid ban

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Plan to extend Queensland coalmine would bulldoze ‘critical’ koala habitat

Thu

‘Demon’ rabbits growing hornlike warts in Colorado are no danger, scientists say

Thu

British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal in big bet on fossil fuel reliance

Thu

Flash flood in Indian Kashmir leaves dozens dead and at least 200 missing

Thu

Deep impacts: Manitoba wildfires could threaten aquatic ecosystems

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Wildfires claim third life in Spain as intense heat continues across Europe

Thu

Huge ‘Butchered’ artwork installed on North Sea gas rig by Greenpeace activists

Thu

150,000 Sq. Miles to Be Protected in Canada’s Northwest by Coalition of First Nations

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Aviva stands by climate goals in face of US and UK net zero pushback

Thu

Why our broken food system remains a climate disaster: ‘broiling the planet to stuff our faces’

Thu

Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says

Thu

‘No country is safe’: deadly Nordic heatwave supercharged by climate crisis, scientists say

Thu

Staying cool in Europe’s record-breaking heat – podcast

Thu

Trump orders relaxed rules for rocket launches, appearing to benefit Musk and Bezos

Thu

They Came for Climate Science. Then the Storms Came.

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Low water levels in Quebec rivers spur navigation warnings, watering bans

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Is Solving the Plastic Problem a Moral Issue?

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Wildlife groups condemn approval of ‘barbaric’ Florida black bear hunt

Wed

Struggling with the heat? It’s not just you as summer days above 30 C spike

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Experts push to uphold credible climate science findings as Trump administration spreads doubt

Wed

Flash flooding leaves at least three dead in Tennessee

Wed

‘Mind blown’: scientists discover sex reversal in kookaburras and lorikeets with cause unknown

Wed

More than 400 people suspected to have died from extreme heat in Arizona county

Wed

Alaska’s Juneau orders evacuations as record glacier flood looms

Wed

Southern Europe wildfires leave 3 dead, thousands displaced

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Around 20,000 under wildfire evacuation alert in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Spain wildfires are ‘clear warning’ of climate emergency, minister says

Wed

EV drivers set to pay road user charges as record number of electric cars selling in Australia

Wed

Weaving a story of hope with nature recovery

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Labor to use black summer-era measure to fast-track algal bloom response as dolphin washes up on beach

Wed

Temperature records broken as extreme heat grips parts of Europe

Wed

Natural England hails recovery of 150 struggling species

Wed

Commonwealth Bank posts record $10.25bn profit and reveals plan to clamp down on coal lending

Wed

Saskatchewan Environmental Society launches legal battle over province’s coal extension plan

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Can Humanity Stem the Plastic Tide?

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‘Deceptively cute’ ancient whale with razor-sharp teeth and eyes the size of tennis balls discovered in Australia

Tue

Canada vows more wildfire action as smoke sparks U.S. complaints

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New wildfire near Newfoundland’s largest city puts 20K on evacuation alert

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Ontario youth climate case will be put to the test again in December

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Montreal public health asking ER doctors to report all heat-related deaths

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WA Museum partnership with Woodside criticised as record-breaking marine heatwave decimates coral reefs

Tue

Aukus laws will mean anywhere in Australia could be potential nuclear waste dump, critics say

Tue

Vape sellers to pay disposal costs under plans to end UK’s ‘throwaway culture’

Tue

Thousands more waterways in England used recreationally than previously recorded, data finds

Tue

All the buzz: US dog helps researchers identify bacteria that harms honeybees

Tue

Thousands evacuated in Spain amid deadly wildfires and new heatwave

Tue

Risks of climate crisis to Australia’s economy and environment are ‘intense and scary’, unreleased government report says

Tue

Woman sentenced to prison for importing illegal cacti and plants to Australia in fake lingerie packages

Tue

‘Do not buy these flats’: residents warn about unbearable heat inside London new-builds

Tue

Experts discuss plans to save water as dry conditions worsen across England

Tue

Biochar from human waste could solve global fertiliser shortages, study finds

Mon

‘Death spiral’: Mekong River megafish have shrunk by half, study reveals

Mon

Colorado deploys more than 1,000 firefighters to battle two huge blazes

Mon

Newfoundland’s largest wildfire gains ground amid dry, windy conditions

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UK taxpayers on hook as failed Cumbria coalmine investors sue government

Mon

Water bombers, firefighters battle wildfire in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.

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WA’s ‘longest and most intense’ marine heatwave killed coral across 1,500km stretch

Mon

Waste from agricultural plant poisoned US town’s water with Pfas, lawsuits allege

Mon

Wind generator Ørsted’s shares sink as it makes $9bn cash call

Mon

Southern Europe swelters under deadly heatwave as temperatures pass 40C

Mon

Farmers displaced by $1.5bn Trump golf course reportedly being offered rice and cash

Mon

Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heatwave with highs of 44C

Mon

Orchids Thrive Among the Dead

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Regenerative agriculture isn’t misty-eyed nostalgia, it’s the future

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Low-income and minority ethnic people in England most at risk from dangerously hot homes

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Overheated homes: why UK housing is dangerously unprepared for impact of climate crisis

Sun

From shutters to reflective paint: how to prevent UK homes overheating

Sun

Wildfires close Mount Vesuvius trails while fierce blazes continue in France

Sun

Farmers fight to save estate at heart of Powys Welsh-speaking community

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A huge stick insect has been discovered in Australia. Here’s why that’s important | Gwen Pearson

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Radioactive water from UK nuclear bomb base leaked into sea, files show

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Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds

Sat

Brazil’s president signs environmental ‘devastation bill’ but vetoes key articles

Fri

Eastern Canada faces widespread drought conditions after dry start to summer

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The cancer patient who inspired French movement to block reintroduction of pesticide

Fri

Eight bat researchers mostly from Asia and Africa refused entry into Australia to attend global scientific event

Fri

Asian hornet’s unique buzz may hold secret to containing invasive species

Fri

Rapidly spreading brush fire prompts evacuations for thousands in California

Fri

New York energy company ramps up disconnections as it seeks 11% price hike

Fri

‘Top marks’ for sharp-eyed snappers as UK nets new butterfly species

Fri

Heat alert for England as temperatures forecast to climb back above 30C

Fri

Weather tracker: Heavy rainfall across India, Japan and Hong Kong causes widespread disruption

Fri

England’s swimming waters five times more likely to be polluted than in EU, research finds

Fri

What went right this week: the good news that matters

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