The Latest Breaking News on Environment

Governments flagged fruit stickers for the chopping block but then South Australia shelved its September deadline after industry asked for more time

From wind farms to EV chargers, electricians are key to decarbonisation but even with a steady stream of keen trainees, workforce shortages loom large.

Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfire and health warnings

The world has been too optimistic about the risk to humanity and planet – but devastation can still be avoided, says Timothy Lenton

The latest census puts India’s wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?

Long-awaited ILC report examines what should happen to vulnerable countries as sea levels rise

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Zoe Williams that asks why we pretend extreme heat is fun

Despite positioning itself as the guardian of the landmark climate agreement signed in Paris in 2015, France is sending mixed signals when it comes to fulfilling the EU’s ambitious targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. The 27 members are expected to agree on figures at a meeting next week.

Hosting the climate summit is a major political and logistical exercise. The prime minister is being urged to turbocharge the diplomatic effort