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Lancashire chemicals factory facing potential legal claim announces closure

British couple named among 13 killed in Spanish wildfires

Dolphin deaths in South Australia spike after algal bloom decimates food sources

Hello from the outside: heat domes impeding radio and other signals in US midwest

‘As if a hurricane had passed’: Puerto Ricans at breaking point after weeks without water

A journey down one of the last wild rivers in the American west: ‘The bullseye will always be on its back’

Keystone pipeline operator agrees to pay $26.9m penalty over Kansas oil spill

Plan to restore nature in England by 2030 criticised as ‘completely insufficient’

Zaghari-Ratcliffe condemns Iran’s ‘cruel’ rearrest of wildlife activist couple

Firefighting planes scrambled from south of France to tackle huge wildfire near Paris

Britain’s cars and SUVs are growing bigger – but there is a way to stop this deadly ‘carspreading’ | Christian Wolmar

UK couple found burned and semi-conscious in Almería amid Spanish wildfires

Britain’s biggest community solar farm forced to shut over grid overload fears

Flash flooding in Missouri leaves one person dead as 200 campers are rescued

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Experts warn of ways screwworm could spread in the US and new difficulties in keeping it at bay

‘Super’ El Niño could cause global food price shock lasting into 2028, analysts say

In my years of spearfishing, I’ve never encountered more sharks than now. But I know where I stand in the underwater pecking order | Clarke Gayford

‘A slap in the face’: small farmers say Trump is turning his back on them

Drones are detecting more sharks at US beaches, but do they make the public safer?

Datacentres drive up big tech’s carbon emissions to a third of those of France

‘Like a sauna’: London tube travellers swelter in temperatures higher than legal limit for cattle

A swarm of stink bugs and a river of rats: why India’s flowering bamboo causes a crisis for humans

‘Children were calling for their mummies’: UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms

Trump taps climate science denier to run US government’s flagship climate report

‘Death sentence’: Trump administration to open habitats of endangered species to logging and mining

High court rejects most of ‘dieselgate’ claims brought by 1.6m UK car owners

Fast-spreading wildfire kills at least 12 in southern Spain

Pacific gray whales facing ‘catastrophic’ die-off as climate crisis hits food supply

MPs call on UK government to host televised emergency briefing on climate crisis

‘He’s forcing higher bills’: Trump spends billions to kill clean energy and keep coal alive

Shovels for feet and blotting paper skin: the ‘little fat froggy’ facing a fight for survival

Swift nest reportedly thrown in skip during house renovations in South Tyneside

Week in wildlife: a froggy lunch, a surf-loving penguin and an ambitious treehopper

We say thanks to all our selfless spineless pals | First Dog on the Moon

Heatwave across western Europe – in pictures

‘A lot of red flags’: plans for New Zealand’s first datacentre spark concern as locals demand greater transparency

Historic El Niño able to supercharge extreme weather looks increasingly likely – researchers

UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June

New York sues 3M, DuPont and others over 'forever chemicals' in consumer goods

The brown huntsman timed as the fastest spider at a top speed of 3.59 m/s – video

Fastest spider in the world? This huge, hairy-legged Australian arachnid may be the quickest on the planet

The fight against AI data centers is important – but it’s just a starting point | Bruce Schneier and Nathan E Sanders

Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals

Pets can suffer heatstroke even when resting, UK vets warn

Neil the one-tonne elephant seal causing traffic jams in rural Tasmania has returned to sea – for now

Venomous snakes escape breeding farms in southern China during flooding

Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify

Sizewell B nuclear power plant granted a 20-year life extension

UK has ‘no future’ if it fails to act on ecosystem collapse threatening national security