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Scorching US heat wave to hit 70 million people with third ‘heat dome’ in month

New North Sea oil drilling faces delay after gear accidentally dropped in sea

Firefighters in Spain and France battle raging wildfires – video

Almost 75% of England’s riverbanks ‘off limits’ to public, figures show

France and Spain race to control wildfires as more than 250,000 evacuated – as it happened

Herbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker

‘No time to waste’: Greece bids for Mount Olympus to be included on Unesco list of world heritage sites

What’s to blame for Canada’s wildfires?

Parts of England under heat alert with 30C temperatures possible

The Guardian view on ponds: these freshwater havens need a law of their own | Editorial

How dangerous are wildfires and how can we stop them from getting worse?

This desert oasis is a biological wonderland. Trump’s border wall threatens to destroy it

Scientists decry Trump’s ‘blame game’ after he claims Canada ‘poisoning’ US air

More than 200,000 people flee or lock down as wildfires sweep France and Spain

Mangrove photography awards 2026 – in pictures

France evacuates Cap Ferret peninsula as Spanish wildfires merge near Madrid – as it happened

Week in wildlife: a thirsty baby hedgehog, a rare puffling and a jumping spider

One year, 17 towns, dozens of voices: what we heard along the coast of England and Wales

Replacing gas stove can help asthmatics as much as some drugs, US experts find

Adelaide airport pulls ads from conservation groups but keeps gas and mining ads during ALP conference

Rare heron seen at Somerset estate where river has been allowed to run free

Trump says nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to protect Americans from costs arising from datacenters

Thousands evacuated in south of France as wildfire rages across pine forest – video

The Guardian view on Britain’s uninhabitable homes: as temperatures rise, a new approach is needed | Editorial

At least two people missing in West Virginia after torrential rain causes flash floods

Thousands flee wildfires in France and Spain as temperatures reach extreme levels in southern Europe

Legal logging and soaring saplings: the ‘green islands’ bucking the deforestation trend in central America

I am used to hot days now. But the warm wind has really panicked me | Adrian Chiles

NT minister claims Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if territory doesn’t use more groundwater

Poorest children in England 40% more likely to be hospitalised for lung infections

Besieged by lobbyists, will UK ministers protect our ecosystems? No, they’ll chicken out | George Monbiot

Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game

Nicola Jennings on drought-hit Britain – cartoon

France records more than 5,700 excess deaths during June heatwave

One billion plastic pellets spilled into River Tyne after two ships collide

Great Barrier Reef microbiome mapped as researchers discover 500 bacterial species previously unknown to science

Tropical storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana with 45mph winds

Sperm whales change ‘vowel’ sounds when boats are nearby, scientists discover

Ex-Southern Water boss to face trial over allegedly manipulating sewage testing

Six beluga whales finally leave embattled Canadian marine park

The world is on fire, and who does Trump blame? The Canadians | Arwa Mahdawi

World’s largest meat company faces legal challenge over green credentials of $6bn global expansion

Japan swelters through rising heat – in pictures

‘A great thrill’: baby puffin is first one seen on Dorset coast in three decades

Millions face long-term coastal flooding risk in UK without climate action, scientists warn

Tick bites are on the rise in the US and UK. Here’s how to protect yourself

Stand still, make eye contact: Denmark tells tourists how to behave in a wolf encounter

We received no alert, say leaders of First Nations communities razed by Canadian wildfires

Climate and rock art advocates take on Woodside’s ‘carbon bomb’ WA gas project in federal court

Almost 90 football fields of woody habitat were bulldozed every day in NSW – despite pledges to rein it in