The Latest Breaking News on Environment

Swedish producer is trying to to accelerate the process of extracting the elements vital for hi-tech products

Richest 1% took 10 days while wealthiest 0.1% needed just three days to exhaust annual carbon budget, study shows

Letters: Stephen Pound on using rubber serpents to deal with greedy, ring-necked parakeets. Plus letters from Dr Andrew Bodey and Nigel Walker

Plant Heritage says gardening trends mean many species in danger of disappearing as they are no longer offered for sale

The Trump administration's decision this week to pull the United States out of key climate bodies is an act of "profound cowardice" designed to escape accountability for the country's greenhouse gas emissions, says leading French climatologist Valérie Masson-Delmotte.

Emergency rescuers step in as intense rain results in landslips, power cuts and communities left isolated

Oceans absorb 90% of global heating, making them a stark indicator of the relentless march of the climate crisis

In this week’s newsletter: Conservationists have seen nests raided around the country to match demand from the Middle East

For much of the last 30 years, the rest of the world has been forced to persevere with climate action in the face of US intransigence

Cars that emit fumes closer to pavement result in pedestrians experiencing 40% more pollution

North Sands, Salcombe, Devon: They’re my daughter’s favourite find, and I’ve never seen such a concentration. These ones have only just hatched