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European Chemical Agency’s positive assessment for continued sale of substance is flawed, say environmental campaigners

One thing I knew early on in life is that I wanted to be the chess player, not the chess piece. If you're reacting, you're the chess piece that someone else is manipulating in the environment.   The first thing I knew I had to figure out was, how am I…

Exclusive: MPs and lords urge government to ban lead shots which are ‘poisoning our environment’

Mark Munro claims a 'different environment' exists at UK Athletics now and vows: "No act is considered too small to be ignored"

It’s common to hear about large amounts of plastic waste floating around our oceans. But while the problem of plastic waste is growing globally, in Australia it’s going the other way.

A recent World Meteorological Organization report called heat waves the “deadliest meteorological hazard” from 2015 to 2019, affecting people living on all continents, and setting new national heat records in many regions. Canada’s top weather event in 2021 was British Columbia’s record-breaking heat, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.…

The Queensland coal sector has called for more clarity from the state government on its plans to lower emissions from existing coal mines.

CSIRO researchers say efforts to raise public awareness have quickly led to improvements in the environment

Emergency teams brought under control a massive blaze in Lebanon's largest pine forest on Wednesday that authorities said could be deliberate, as the country braced for another summer of fires. The fire in the northern Dinniyeh region broke out on Tuesday night, prompting the army and volunteer firefighters to scramble…

We must dramatically reduce the amount of reactive nitrogen in the environment. That means less not more nitrogen fertilisers, regardless of how they are made, says Charles Merfield

The the Environmental Performance Index is prepared by researchers at the Yale and Columbia universities in the United States.