theguardian.comadded August 2026
Environment | The Guardianby Maya Yang21d ago
More than 1,600 critically imperiled species protected under the US Endangered Species Act (ESA) face losing further federal protections following a new reinterpretation of the 1973 law by the...
Environment | The Guardianby Ben Tracy for Climate Central21d ago
The box arrived in the San Gabriel Valley, just east of Los Angeles, filled with more than two dozen paper tubes about the size of toilet paper rolls.
Environment | The Guardianby Moira Donegan21d ago
You can impress a certain kind of person at a party by reciting the fact that there are more yoga instructors in the US than there are coalminers.
Environment | The Guardianby Oliver Milman and Sara Sneath22d ago
In allowing US power plants to emit any amount of planet-heating pollution they wish to, the Trump administration made two striking claims – that this will cut Americans’ electricity bills and that...
Environment | The Guardianby Pippa Neill Environment reporter22d ago
Microplastics act like a “Trojan horse” delivering pollutants, pesticides and bacteria through the soil, a five-year multinational research project has found.
Environment | The Guardianby Gabrielle Canon22d ago
Firefighters battling enormous wildfires in the United States say the federal government is failing them at a time when supercharged blazes have made their jobs exponentially more dangerous.
Environment | The Guardianby Reuters23d ago
A federal judge on Tuesday said more than 20 defendants including 3M, DuPont and Honeywell must face claims by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was contaminated by toxic...
Environment | The Guardianby Sara Sneath23d ago
The energy portfolios of 20 private equity firms produce 1.5bn tons of greenhouse gases a year, more than the annual emissions of any country except China, the US, India and Russia, according to a...
Environment | The Guardianby Alex Daniel23d ago
The North Sea oil and gas industry has called on Labour to scrap the windfall tax on fossil fuel firms three years early, as Britain heads into a winter with energy bills expected to reach their...
Environment | The Guardianby Sandra Laville23d ago
The ancient craft of hedge laying is experiencing a strong revival as farmers use techniques that peaked in the 18th and 19th centuries to boost wildlife, capture carbon and help tackle flooding.
Environment | The Guardianby Nick Rowley23d ago
Back in April 2004, in the shadow of the previous European summer, I started work at Downing Street advising the British prime minister on climate change.
Environment | The Guardianby Maya Yang24d ago
A 13-year-old Maryland boy is reported to be recovering from multiple surgeries and nerve damage after being attacked by a rabid beaver.
Environment | The Guardianby Sara Sneath26d ago
Silicosis is one of the oldest workplace hazards and public health experts have known for decades how to prevent it.
Environment | The Guardianby Mark Sweney27d ago
More than 120 organisations including big businesses and charities have called for the removal of “hidden taxes” added to energy bills to help reduce costs for consumers and prevent businesses...
Environment | The Guardianby Adam Morton Climate and environment editor28d ago
A controversial plan to allow big industry to use a new koala national park in New South Wales to offset its climate pollution is expected to go ahead after the Greens reached a deal with Labor...
Environment | The Guardianby Donna Lu29d ago
When grazier Peter Lake moved to the Clarence Valley in the New South Wales northern rivers region in 2007, he knew was “buying in flood country with … eyes open”.
Environment | The Guardianby Damien Gayle7 Sept 2026
Big increases in wildfires and heatwaves supercharged by the climate crisis are hindering improvements to air quality around the world, UN experts have said.
Environment | The Guardianby Emmanuel Grégoire, Giuseppe Sala and Kate Gallego7 Sept 2026
This summer, mayors met in London during the heatwave that ironically threatened to derail London Climate Action Week.
Environment | The Guardianby Fiona Harvey in Birmingham5 Sept 2026
On the second day of the Reform UK conference, in the wake of an undercover investigation alleging party officials plotted to evade the law on foreign donations, the deputy leader, Richard Tice...
Environment | The Guardianby Julia Kollewe5 Sept 2026
UK insurers are experiencing a surge in the number of homeowners making claims for subsidence after the hottest summer on record, with Hastings Direct reporting a near 140% jump to an all-time high...
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