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Lobsters and acidic seas: can shellfish help neutralise one of the greatest threats to the ocean?

PSG’s Ligue 1 home opener moved to Rennes after pitch damaged by heat

How one American couple ditched their lawn and created a wildlife haven – and you could too

Humans have learned to fear ‘bugs’, but we shouldn’t – life as we know it hinges on invertebrates | Chris Packham

Destructive and delicious: how an invasive deer in Hawaii is being turned into dinner

Burnham says fly-tippers will be forced to pay for the clean-up when they dump waste illegally – UK politics live

More than 1,000 birds found dead in three mass mortality events amid ‘significant’ H5 escalation in Australia

Monstera magic: Barbican hands out cuttings as ‘green lung of the city’ closes

Oxfam ‘can’t guarantee future’ of charity shops as it also reviews warehouse business

From bone-dry to soaked to the bone, welcome to the age of climate whiplash | Aditya Chakrabortty

California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires

Taxpayers to fund clear-up of illegal dumps in West Yorkshire, Surrey and Kent

Human remains again found at Lake Mead as water levels drop amid drought

Otter spotted for first time in 100 years in New York City’s Bronx River

‘Success story’ hailed as bluefin tunas caught off Yorkshire for first time since 1960s

Swimmers warned of toxic algae at newly designated Thames bathing site

Tice should apologise to firefighters for ‘enjoy it’ remark on extreme heat, says Labour

Reform says we need to choose between climate and economy. It's wrong | Larry Elliott

Calls for urgent law change as UK’s largest water reuse system cannot be switched on

Firefighters sound alarm as US faces critical staffing shortage: ‘We don’t have enough people’

Hawaii crews work to restore power to thousands after Lala outages

Labour ‘could lose up to 50 seats’ to Greens if new drilling in North Sea approved

UK relies on heat-stressed countries for fruit and veg it could grow itself – report

Carbon pollution has fuelled ‘massive expansion’ of marine heatwaves in Europe, study finds

Ulez led to better lung size and function among London children, study finds

Introducing Ulez was my hardest decision as mayor of London – but now we know its astonishing impact | Sadiq Khan

Trump administration to rescind rule protecting old-growth forests

Rebecca Hendin on Richard Tice and the climate crisis – cartoon

Heavy rain on dry ground may cause UK floods as taps run dry for thousands

‘We humans are inept at taking care of baby animals’: why well-fed orphan bears die in the wild

‘A new normal’: Miami faces worsening seaweed problem as piles of algae wash up on beaches

England’s ancient oak trees dying in extreme hot and dry weather

Extreme heat more dangerous for people 60 and over than previously thought

European farmers face ‘unprecedented crisis’ after successive heatwaves

🌎 Micro-reactor funding goes macro #309

Sharks have always stoked panic in Australia. While scientific understanding grows, conservation efforts can be unseated by fear | Anna Clark

3M knew for more than 50 years that its products could harm humans, Australian government alleges in court documents

Reform’s Tice accused of misinformation after urging people to enjoy heatwaves

UK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought plans

Rhossi, a rare sea turtle, recovers after 5,000-mile trek from Wales to Texas

‘Our new normal’: how marine heatwaves affect life in British seas

Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling

French PM booed on visit to wildfire-affected region as EU sends assistance to Belgium and Spain – as it happened

Lala weakens to tropical storm as it lashes Hawaii with heavy wind and rain

Nicola Jennings on Andy Burnham’s disposable barbecue ban – cartoon

Greek wildfire kills two people as aircraft deployed to blaze at Belgian nature reserve

‘Awed by nature’: fans mourn California’s beloved Jackie the bald eagle, whose legacy soars on

Florida sets record for sea turtle nests but Trump move could stall recovery

Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury | John Harris

University spinout to launch water quality app for UK and US waters