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England’s water industry issued £10.5bn in ‘green bonds’ despite pollution record

9h ago

Alberta’s Smith vows to keep up fight against Ottawa despite pipeline pact

10h ago

Indonesia and Thailand floods death toll passes 600 with hundreds still missing

11h ago

EPA urged to ban spraying of antibiotics on US food crops amid resistance fears

13h ago

Sri Lanka’s capital hit by floods as cyclone death toll nears 200

16h ago

Water shortages could derail UK’s net zero plans, study finds

20h ago

Rising Tide protest: climate activists stop three ships from entering world’s largest coal port in Newcastle

22h ago

‘Nature’s original engineers’: scientists explore the amazing potential of fungi

Sat

What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?

Sat

Indonesia and Thailand flooding death toll tops 350 as rescuers struggle to reach worst-hit areas

Sat

UK MPs push for extra aid and visas as Jamaica reels from Hurricane Melissa

Sat

At least 8,000 illegal waste sites in UK, research suggests

Sat

Pipeline deal with Ottawa met with boos at Alberta UCP convention

Fri

New earthquake warning system launched in Ontario and Quebec

Fri

Death toll reaches 69 as Sri Lanka is hit by rising flood waters

Fri

UK energy bill payers will hand £2bn a year to EDF for new power stations

Fri

Weather tracker: Snowfall cuts power in Poland and flooding devastates Sri Lanka

Fri

Africa’s forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds

Fri

What went right this week: the good news that matters

Fri

Guilbeault resigns from cabinet after Carney signs Alberta pipeline deal

Thu

Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security

Thu

‘How far is it going to escalate?’ Fear Santos gas plan in Beetaloo basin could be start of NT fracking rush

Thu

‘There were eight of us, only two are alive’: the growing crisis of arsenic in Argentina’s water

Thu

Wild turkeys off the menu in Maine after ‘forever chemicals’ found in birds

Thu

Are environmental concerns reducing the appeal of Black Friday?

Thu

Ministers to crack down on ‘for-profit’ litter enforcers in England

Thu

Rachel Reeves hands farmers inheritance tax break

Thu

Black Friday: seven things to do instead of buying stuff

Thu

Guilbeault won’t resign from Cabinet over pipeline deal, government source says

Thu

Environmental activist Ben Pennings declares ‘massive victory’ after Adani drops its years-long legal pursuit

Thu

Woman killed in shark attack on NSW beach and man taken to hospital in critical condition

Wed

The Last Word with Wendy Schmidt

Wed

‘A win for nature and people’: Elizabeth line soil used to create Essex bird haven

Wed

Ed Miliband confirms crackdown on North Sea exploration – but new drilling will continue

Wed

John Kerry urges Australia to take ‘hard-nosed’ approach with world’s biggest fossil fuel-producing countries at Cop31

Wed

Trump’s EPA moves to abandon tough standards for deadly soot pollution

Wed

Australia’s emissions from fossil fuels down as electricity from renewables passes 40%

Wed

What’s Your City’s Hoofprint?

Wed

Labor’s nature laws risk collapse with deal yet to be struck on eve of parliament’s final sitting day

Wed

The old instruments bringing new opportunities to young lives

Wed

Plastic nurdles found at 84% of UK sites of special scientific interest

Wed

Quebec begins consultations on potential revision of greenhouse gas targets

Wed

Beekeepers call for import ban on non-North American bees as deadly mite spreads

Tue

One of Ontario’s ‘most important freshwater ecosystems’ is at risk: report

Tue

Guardian Essential poll: only a quarter of older Australians believe climate change can be prevented

Tue

‘A precarious position’: almost 3,000 species at risk of disappearing from Wales, report finds

Tue

US, Russia and Saudi Arabia create axis of obstruction as Cop30 sputters out

Tue

UK can create 5,400 jobs if it stops plastic waste exports, report finds

Tue

One in seven English bathing spots rated as polluted in latest testing

Tue

Labor’s attempts to woo Greens and Coalition on nature laws revealed amid criticism of ‘coin toss’

Tue

3 grizzly bears remain on the loose following attack in Bella Coola

Mon

Bitter rows and overnight talks: how a fragile Cop30 deal was agreed – podcast

Mon

More than 650 jobs at risk as scrap metals giant files for liquidation

Mon

UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show

Mon

Search is on for the German hairy snail in London

Mon

The Indian designers turning waste into art – and insult into pride

Mon

‘Culture cringe’: experts dismiss Coalition claims Chris Bowen cannot remain minister while leading Cop31 negotiations

Mon

Simpler regulations spearhead UK taskforce plan to get new nuclear reactors built

Mon

UN warns world losing climate battle but fragile Cop30 deal keeps up the fight

Sun

Carney says ‘constructive’ talks ongoing with Alberta about oil pipeline

Sun

Labor pledges to pass long-awaited nature laws this week as Greens demand more concessions

Sun

Trump, war, absent media: five threats to climate progress that dogged Cop30

Sun

‘We’ve got to find answers’: Corby families affected by cancer searching for truth about toxic waste sites

Sun

How ambitious ‘forest city’ plan for England could become a reality

Sun

End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff

Nov 22

Sycamore Gap tree saplings to be planted across UK

Nov 22

Labor to rule out controversial ‘national interest’ exemption for coal and gas if Greens back nature laws

Nov 21

As Labor seeks to pass end-of-year environmental law reform, Ley and the Greens will be vying to seal the deal

Nov 21

How to make sustainable seafood choices this Christmas to ease the pressure on Australia’s oceans

Nov 21

Weather tracker: US storms linked to ‘atmospheric river’ phenomenon

Nov 21

A lot of axolotls: the amphibian-themed banknote Mexicans don’t want to spend

Nov 21

Three-metre giant oarfish, ‘palace messenger’ of doom, washes up on Tasmanian beach

Nov 21

What went right this week: the good news that matters

Nov 21

Barge off B.C. coast continues to take on water as First Nation says this is a warning

Nov 21

Pipeline deal from Alberta to B.C. North Coast reportedly in the works, speculation remains

Nov 21

White House announces new oil and gas drilling off California and Florida

Nov 20

Pelosi calls Trump ‘the biggest con job in American history’ in reply to climate comment

Nov 20

Moss Might Survive Nearly Two Decades in Space

Nov 20

Brazilian president will take fossil fuel phase-out plan to G20 summit

Nov 20

Ottawa officials battle ‘mindblowing’ influx of thousands of goldfish in pond

Nov 20

Leaked Coalition talking points direct MPs to argue dumping net zero does not conflict with Paris agreement

Nov 20

Cop30 live: ‘We need to think about how to live without fossil fuels’ Brazilian president Lula tells summit

Nov 20

Trump officials reveal plan to roll back regulations in Endangered Species Act

Nov 20

‘We can no longer predict the seasons’: why Indonesia’s coal mindset has to change

Nov 20

Coalition to help Labor rush through new nature laws if environmental protections dropped

Nov 20

‘Chunks of earth just disappear’: life on a collapsing island – podcast

Nov 20

Papua New Guinea ‘not happy’ as Australia walks away from bid to host Cop31

Nov 20

The Rise of the Ancient Bogs

Nov 20

Turkey to host Cop31 climate conference after Australia drops push to hold it in Adelaide

Nov 19

Divide over fossil fuels phaseout can be bridged, Cop30 president says

Nov 19

Denmark announces one of the world’s most ambitious climate targets, while the rest of the EU looks away

Nov 19

Researchers say real impact of deforestation being hidden in Australia’s official figures by ‘sleight of hand’

Nov 19

Coalition and Labor negotiate nature laws as Greens warn compromise would show it was ‘written for big business’

Nov 19

Cop30 live: Brazil aims for early agreement on ‘big four’ issues

Nov 19

England to ban plastic wet wipes in a bid to clean up rivers and seas

Nov 19

Trump’s anti-climate agenda could result in 1.3m more deaths globally, analysis finds

Nov 19

Bonn nuit: nailbiter for German city as Albanese and Bowen offer mixed messages on hosting Cop31

Nov 19

‘Deathly silent’: two out of three corals in world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have been killed, scientists confirm

Nov 19

Plantwatch: The plant that shoots toxic liquid – and the insects trying to beat it

Nov 19

Heat-pump homes put less strain on grid than expected, study shows

Nov 19