Environment news
- Wild wolf shot and killed in Denmark
- Wet wipe pollution ‘changing the shape of British riverbeds’
- Climate sceptic group IPA suggested as co-host of Australian visit by Trump’s environment chief
- Pakistani city breaks April record with day of 50C heat
- Everglades under threat as Florida’s mangroves face death by rising sea level
- Hawaii becomes first US state to ban sunscreens harmful to coral reefs
- Air pollution inequality widens between rich and poor nations
- Climate change aid to poor nations lags behind Paris pledges
- America’s great strides in cutting smog at risk of being eroded, experts warn
- Boaty McBoatface leads £20m mission to melting Antarctic glacier
In depth
- Future sailors: what will ships look like in 30 years?
- Chris Grayling is a car kind of guy – but he crosses pedestrians at his peril
- Honduran dam protesters face trial in ongoing crackdown against defenders
- Cities from the sea: the true cost of reclaimed land
- Recycle the Weetabix! What I learned from a month on the app that tackles food waste
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And finally ...
A look into the wonderful world of botany where scientists believe they have discovered that plants ‘talk to’ each other through their roots