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‘There has to be glitter’: can the Rio carnival give up its love of beach-polluting microplastics?

MPs in call to halt Drax’s £2m-a-day subsidy over sustainability doubts

‘It’s a catastrophe’: Wellington rages as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into ocean

Trump news at a glance: president’s ‘board of peace’ set to meet, minus some key US allies

Environmental group Extinction Rebellion says it is under FBI investigation

The sambusa underground: how Minneapolis’s Somalis feed community and resistance

Plug-in hybrids use three times more fuel than manufacturers claim, analysis finds

Trump has done more than harm the government’s ability to fight global heating | Jamil Smith

Unprovoked shark attacks up sharply in 2025, with 12 human deaths worldwide

Environmental groups sue Trump’s EPA over repeal of landmark climate finding

Second wild beaver spotted living at Norfolk nature reserve

Mazda, Nissan, Hyundai and Subaru face fines after first six months of Australia’s new emissions standards

No trees, no food, shot for fun … yet Serbia’s imperial eagles are making an improbable return

One in nine new homes in England built in areas of flood risk, study shows

Bayer agrees to pay $7.25bn to settle Roundup weedkiller cancer lawsuits

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Gotta watch ‘em all? Pokémon-style app for birdwatching launches

France issues red flood alerts after ‘exceptional’ rainfall

‘It’s betrayal’: Shetland’s scallop fishers brace for arrival of UK’s largest salmon farm

Gentoo penguins the first birds on Australian territory to contract H5N1 as bird flu spreads

Claims that AI can help fix climate dismissed as greenwashing

‘Landmark’ greenwashing case against Australian gas giant Santos dismissed by federal court

Trump lashes out at California governor’s green energy deal with UK

Cyprus appeals to residents to cut water use by two minutes a day amid drought

Floating cities of logs: can the ‘lungs of Africa’ survive its exploitation?

Rural drivers to face steepest bills under UK’s mileage-based electric vehicle tax

The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial

Let's get a grip and learn how to live with the rain | Emma Beddington

Trump touts climate savings but new rule set to push up US prices

The greening of career education: US students learn new skills as climate crisis intensifies

Rental ebike programs booming in Australian cities as e-scooter ‘moral panic’ sees take-up stall

Democratic senators launch inquiry into EPA’s repeal of key air pollution enforcement measure

‘Nothing says love like chemicals’: Valentine’s roses often covered in pesticides, testing finds

Trump’s repeal of landmark Obama-era climate rule: four key takeaways

Nose for trouble: Italian town seeks ‘odour evaluators’ to sniff out bad smells

Peta calls for pork-free menus as Peppa Pig show rolls into Grimsby

Race to find source of carcinogenic Pfas in Cumbria and Lancashire waters

Elon Musk’s xAI faces second lawsuit over toxic pollutants from datacenter

Original Bramley apple tree ‘at risk’ after site where it grows put up for sale

‘A different set of rules’: thermal drone footage shows Musk’s AI power plant flouting clean air regulations

Western US states fail to negotiate crucial Colorado River deal: ‘Mother nature isn’t going to bail us out’

Enforcement of laws against polluters nearly non-existent in US, analysis finds

Heathrow isn’t crowded, it’s travellers walking on the wrong side, boss says

Week in wildlife: a thirsty raccoon, a superhero squid and a delinquent swan

River Thames spot among 13 sites shortlisted for swimming status

‘We are hopeful’: small signs of recovery for Scotland’s rare capercaillie bird

Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat inside its economic zone amid Beijing rift

Tony Blair’s thinktank accuses Ed Miliband of driving up energy prices

Trump’s EPA repeals landmark climate finding in gift to ‘billionaire polluters’

China’s Yangtze River shows signs of remarkable recovery after fishing ban