The Latest Breaking News from Environment

Bird lovers and business leaders await verdict on a long-fought proposal to build up to 100 turbines

From arid deserts and alpine meadows to dense wetlands and temperate forests, Iran’s natural landscapes give rise to rich native wildlife. This country is home to over 8,000 species of plants, nearly 500 bird species and 194 mammals. The UN has listed 13 special ecological areas, including salt lakes and…

France has joined other nations and environmental groups in slamming this week's failure to agree a landmark treaty on tackling plastic pollution. The UN-sponsored world summit ended Friday with no consensus on a last-ditch proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock.

It said the event posed ‘no risk to the public and did not result in any radiological impact to the environment’.

The Heart of Voh is a symbol of New Caledonia’s pristine environment but its outline is changing due to the climate crisis

Analysts described the retail environment as ‘challenging’ amid inflation and increased employment costs.

Talks continue amid warnings from environmental groups over being ‘sold out’ without meaningful or legally binding measures

Despite growing concern about climate change, many countries have seen backlashes against certain environmental policies, often because they are seen as costly, restrictive or unfair.

US president is pushing an ‘end run around’ on safeguards, risking harm to wildlife, air and water, attorney says