Environment news
- Nasa: Earth is warming at a pace ‘unprecedented in 1,000 years’
- Obama makes climate change personal with call for action in home state Hawaii
- Fuel economy: just two cars deliver advertised mileage, tests show
- Halogen spotlights to be phased out across Europe
- Thousands of UK churches ditch fossil fuel electricity
- UK government ‘falling behind’ on electric car pledge
- Badger cull areas more than triple under new government licences
- Australia worst among G20 when it comes to action on climate change, report finds
- Korean palm oil firm accused of illegal forest burning in Indonesia
- Labour urges Theresa May to speed up Paris climate deal ratification
- Only two female Asiatic cheetahs remain in wild in Iran
Features and comment
- Saving Africa’s elephants: ‘Can you imagine them no longer existing?’
- Environmental activists still under threat in Honduras six months after Berta Cáceres’ killing
- The Guardian view on Pope Francis: an unlikely voice for the environment
- Cleaning the world’s water: ‘We are now more polluted than we have ever been’
- Another big predator in Southeast Asia faces extinction
Multimedia
- Week in Wildlife - in pictures
- Kenya’s elephants at home in the Samburu national reserve – in pictures
- Hawaii under threat: the environment Obama has called to protect – in pictures
- World Water Week – in pictures
And finally...
Over the past 70 years, the bird has become a global staple, and could be the key fossil evidence for human-influenced epoch
