EU gives British environment minister dressing-down over toxic air pollution
A Government minister has received an in-person dressing down from Brussels over the UK repeatedly breaking the law by failing to crack...
Australian trees 'sweat' to survive extreme heatwaves, researchers reveal
Australian researchers growing trees in climate change conditions have found the leaves “sweat” to survive extreme heatwaves. The...
Stripes of wildflowers across farm fields could cut pesticide spraying
Long strips of bright wildflowers are being planted through crop fields to boost the natural predators of pests and potentially cut...
Malawi: Climate Change Affecting Cotton Production
Climate change has been pointed out as one of the challenge affecting cotton production in the country. One of the farmers who grow...
We can still win the fight against climate change
As 2017 drew to an end, becoming one of the three hottest years on record, my native United States conversely experienced dangerously...
Records show EPA chief’s role in removing climate web pages
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt was personally involved in the process to remove sections on climate...
China's plastic trash ban is spur to recycle: U.N. Environment
China’s crackdown on imports of plastic trash should be a signal for rich nations to increase recycling and cut down on non-essential...
Chile creates five national parks over 10m acres in historic act of conservation
Chile has created five sprawling national parks to preserve vast tracts of Patagonia – the culmination of more than two decades of land...
Away from the public gaze, serious threats to the environment keep rising
Threats to the Australian environment get reported in bursts – a contested development decision or a particular conservation campaign can...
Macron at Davos: I will shut all coal-fired power stations by 2021
France will shut down all coal-fired power stations by 2021, President Emmanuel Macron said in an energetic speech to participants at...