The Latest Breaking News from Environment

The Environment Agency has confirmed that experts have identified the source of the pollution and an investigation is underway

The pollution in the river between Macclesfield and Prestbury left white foam on the water's surface

WA’s environmental regulator says there is a “real and not remote” possibility a pipeline built by a mining company could leak toxic chemicals into a drinking water dam in the South-West.

Townsville's mayor says child offenders should be in rehabilitation programs in detention or sent to live in more structured environments away from the city.

Traditional custodians from the Burrup in WA have brought their fight to protect rock art to Sydney, protesting outside the environment minister's office.

With a fish kill mystery still to be solved, Lake Macquarie residents can be forgiven for having reservations about the status quo.

The scheme will save lives according to Wirral Council but has been controversial with people living close by

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has taken samples of the white powder after residents in Maryland and West Virgina in the US spotted the unusual substance on their cars

Dr Christabelle Peters claimed she had been subjected to a 'demeaning and hostile environment'

A two-day event tasked with promoting the critical environmental role played by the world's rainforests has gotten underway in the Gabonese capital Libreville. The One Forest Summit is shining a light on the Congo Basin forests in particular – which are under-researched and underfunded despite being a major frontier against…

An ongoing row between the European Union and coastal Indian Ocean nations over sustainable tuna fishing continues to simmer after a resolution in early February temporarily banned the use of destructive driftnets