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Eastern Spain braces for torrential rain and flooding

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The week in wildlife: a rescued orangutan, the chonkiest bear and a barn owl’s triumph

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Increased air pollution linked to more night-time coughing, UK-led study finds

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May heatwaves, deaths, ruined harvests: study of Europe’s summer paints grim picture for the future

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US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules

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The Colorado River is shrinking. What happens next?

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Matt Kean warns climate crisis ‘isn’t someone else’s problem’ as largest coal project in NSW history greenlit

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Is Trump to blame for Americans getting explosive diarrhea? | Arwa Mahdawi

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US datacenter discharged large amounts of pollution for almost a year with no permits

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Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy

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Nature boys and girls – here’s your chance to get published in the Guardian

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Think more rain means more river water? Not necessarily

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‘Explosion of melt rates’: 20% of Swiss glaciers lost in five years

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‘The toll is huge’: El Niño-driven wildfires overwhelm Indonesia’s orangutan population

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The green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians | Georgina Woods

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The Guardian view on Lula v the Bolsonaros: the decision of Brazilian voters will affect us all | Editorial

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New UK gas and oil projects are a ‘no-brainer’, says EDF boss

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A new map points out U.S. rivers most worth protecting

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The 2026 BirdLife Australia photography awards – in pictures

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Two million people in England unaware their properties are at risk of flooding

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UK banks are Europe’s biggest coal financiers, report finds

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California rushes to prepare for massive ‘Kelvin’ wave and predicted sea level rise

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Insects play critical role in ecosystems beyond just providing food, new research shows

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‘Beyond priceless’: how a halt to dredging saved the seas of Scotland’s Summer Isles

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Half a million trees to be planted in England in three years, says government

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EPA union sues Trump administration to restore collective bargaining contract

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South West Water fined £8m for hundreds of sewage spills in Cornwall and Devon

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‘It’s just cruel’: US households hit by surge in electricity shutoffs amid record hot summer

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In the wake of the flood, could Nepal avert the next disaster?

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The night sky is getting 10% brighter every year. We’re forgetting what darkness feels like

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New English homes in flood-risk areas could become uninsurable, says Aviva boss

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UN warns of ‘narrowing window’ to restore world’s forests

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Saving the Siamese crocodile: Cambodia moves to protect one of the world’s last wild populations

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Samuel Alito steps aside in a major climate case amid scrutiny over oil stock holdings

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Can Labour bring down our energy bills? | Politics Weekly

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New tool directly links carbon emissions to amount of environmental and economic damage caused

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Trump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions

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🌏 Overheard at NYCW '26 #315

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‘Are these chemicals in my blood?’ How one community learned the truth about Pfas pollution

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Heat pump sales soar across Europe after states cut electricity taxes, data shows

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Peru’s penguins are on the brink. A super El Niño could make it worse.

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Decades of fossil fuel influence paved way for Trump’s assault on university research, study says

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Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘Kelvin’ wave heading for California

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Hormone-disrupting herbicide contaminating 25% of continental US rivers, report finds

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