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Millions of the tiny plastic pellets are being washed up on the coast of Kerala in India in the latest in a series of global spills, as plastic treaty talks continue in Geneva

At least 25 people in the area have paid $500 out of pocket to have the blood test for Pfas, an advocate says

Tourism operators are seeing visitor numbers plummet as reports of a devastating algal bloom spread, with misconceptions it is affecting the entire coastline.

National Drought Group meets and water companies prepare to take drastic action as supplies dwindle

Eyam Moor, Derbyshire: With blade in hand, I’m doing my bit to help beat back the bracken on a steep-sided clough, and help return it to mature woodland

It could take up to 15 years for coral reefs off Australia's western coastline to fully recover from the worst bleaching event on record for the region.

The massive US Steel coking plant is the largest such facility in North America.

Fish once as large as grizzly bears have become far smaller in recent years due to overfishing, dams and climate crisis

Fires threaten a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain as temperatures hit new records.

Singapore firm using secretive international legal system to seek compensation for climate concerns blocking plans

As 180 countries carry on talks in Geneva to finalise a global treaty on plastic pollution, oil-producing nations – backed by a record number of industry lobbyists – are pushing to block cuts in production and focus instead on recycling. The decision could determine whether the agreement tackles plastics at…