Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water sources for 6 million people
The persistent pollutants which build up in the environment have been linked to serious illnesses.
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Massive crocodile taken to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo despite traditional owners’ anger over removal
Old Faithful, measuring more than 4 metres, rehomed to Sunshine Coast facility after removal from far north Queensland waterhole Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast An…
Hedgerows and mob grazing: Can farming fix its carbon black hole?
Scottish ministers are putting the finishing touches to a plan aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions.
Exxon funded thinktanks to spread climate denial in Latin America, documents reveal
Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process Exxon funded rightwing thinktanks to spread climate change denial across Latin America, according to hundreds of previously unpublished documents that reveal a coordinated campaign to…
Rare white Iberian lynx captured on film in Spain by amateur photographer
Researchers to investigate whether environmental factors may have affected female animal’s pigmentation An amateur photographer in southern Spain has captured unprecedented images of a white Iberian lynx, prompting researchers to investigate whether environmental factors could be at play as wildlife…
Push for Ley to dump net zero emissions pledge as some Liberals fear ‘tail is wagging the dog’
Opposition leader under pressure to call special party room meeting this week to resolve growing split over the policy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The…
Sadiq Khan calls on Reeves to bring ‘authentic’ Labour budget that boosts green investment
London mayor says government should stay true to its beliefs and face down those who claim net zero adds to cost of living Keir Starmer’s government has shown a lack confidence that it has the answers to the country’s problems,…
The forest’s future tense: What might lie ahead for the tropics (commentary)
Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth attempting a thought experiment: to trace today’s trajectories a little further forward and imagine where they might lead. What follows are a series of…
Hiking with the wildlife author who studies Yosemite’s high peaks: ‘These animals are equal to us’
Inspired by childhood encyclopedias and Jane Goodall, Beth Pratt writes about the more than 150 species in the national park – and transports readers to a rarefied world A shrill call was followed by a flash of movement through a…
Forget Jomo, gezellig and hygge – this winter, let’s get a grip and go out | Emma Beddington
The dark nights are here and staying in is more appealing than ever. But there’s a very real cost to not venturing out Since the clocks changed, a damp, dark blanket settles over York from about 5pm – and it’s…