The Latest Breaking News on Environment

Environmental group says industry figures will be obstructive and aim to reduce overall ambition of meeting

A new polar project compared samples with those collected more than a century ago by by Scott, along with voyages led by Shackleton and Borchgrevink

As UN meets to negotiate an international treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting.

Release of 20 lynx over several years into Kielder Forest area would create population of about 50 animals

Bridport, Dorset: The brilliantly coloured Jersey tiger moths have started to appear – and they’re making their way north, helped in part by a few unkept gardens

Soundproofing buffers at tunnel mouths to be rolled out on China’s latest magnetic levitation train prototype

A remote Pacific nation has started selling passports to fund climate action, but is so far struggling to attract new citizens to the low-lying, largely barren island.

France’s top court will rule on Thursday whether to approve a controversial law that could bring back a banned pesticide. More than two million people have signed a petition calling for the legislation to be scrapped, while doctors, scientists and environmental groups have raised serious health concerns.

Deadly blaze in France and mass evacuations in Spain and Portugal as extreme temperatures fuel fire risk

More than 100 people are missing after floods swept through a village in Uttarakhand.

Among the missing are at least eight soldiers from a nearby army base.