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Sea lions sickened as toxic algae threatens California’s marine mammals

A beaver: to get attention they will slap the water with their tails | Helen Sullivan

Plants, animals and insects come to Britain from all over the world. It would be a mistake to welcome them all | Tim Blackburn

Weatherwatch: Year’s worth of rain falls in Argentinian city in eight hours

We’re facing a ‘forever chemicals’ crisis. We must stop Pfas at the source

A cacti-smuggling case with a prickly end: the novel way courts are making poachers pay

Destroying the environment and sending species extinct is one thing, but now I can’t take my dogs to the beach!? | First Dog on the Moon

Cyclone Alfred evacuation centres 'not a solution for homelessness', NSW premier says – video

NSW and Queensland floods update: BoM defends forecasts after claim coastal community not properly warned

UK government vows to clean up Windermere after sewage criticism

Search for surfer feared taken by shark; more than 8,000 insurance claims submitted after cyclone – as it happened

Tree loss from hurricane leaves Asheville vulnerable to new climate shocks

Water, water everywhere: the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred – in pictures

Almost 230,000 properties without power as ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred brings more dangerous rain

This land is your land: leaf portraits of Ecuador’s female farmers – in pictures

US exits fund that compensates poorer countries for global heating

Trump administration to drop case against plant polluting Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’

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Switzerland told it must do better on climate after older women’s ECHR win

Nigerian king faces Shell in London high court over decades of oil spills

More than a million salmon dumped after ‘unprecedented’ mass mortality at Tasmanian fish farms

Some sea turtles are laying eggs earlier in response to climate change

Gene-edited non-browning banana could cut food waste, scientists say

The secret life of the Congo rainforest – in pictures

Just Stop Oil protesters’ jail sentences shortened after appeal

Allowing foreign firms to sue governments for lost profits is legal terrorism – it must end | Joseph Stiglitz

UK Treasury ‘weighs up funding cuts at GB Energy’ in blow to Ed Miliband

Week in wildlife: a curious monkey, a Dorset beaver and a football rat

Before and after: the beaches in the path of Tropical Cyclone Alfred – video

Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches the Queensland coast – in pictures

Dramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansion

Ex-Cyclone Alfred: storm reaches mainland near Brisbane; defence personnel ‘seriously’ injured in collision – as it happened

Butterfly population in US shrinking by 22% over last 20 years, study shows

Warming is chasing cloud forests steadily uphill

This food researcher is on a mission to make fake meat taste better. Will she succeed?

What is this era of calamity we’re in? Some say ‘polycrisis’ captures it

Canadians protest imports of US toxic waste amid Trump tariff war

BP cuts boss’s pay by 30% after company misses profit targets

‘You just hope for the best’: rarely seen froglets – the length of a grain of rice – released into small patch of Victorian wilds

Former NSW asbestos investigator calls for more controls on waste disposal

‘Slavish’ catch limits ignored scientific advice, say conservationists in case against Defra

Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels

Promise to phase out lead from UK game shooting has failed, study finds

‘The entire coastline will be cemented over’: the tiny Italian town set to become a dock for giant cruise ships

Global sea ice hit ‘all-time minimum’ in February, scientists say

River campaigners to sue Ofwat over water bill rises

Alfred’s arrival delayed as cyclone slows approach to Australia – as it happened

Rodent for dinner? US residents encouraged to eat invasive nutria

Florida sugar company’s environmental claims are ‘greenwashing’, lawsuit says

Ban on new drilling confirmed as ministers consult on North Sea’s ‘clean energy future’