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The Labor party has a legacy of action for the natural world. Now is the time for us to do better | Felicity Wade

‘Every year matters’: Queensland’s critically endangered ‘bum-breathing’ turtle battles the odds

I have dedicated far too much of my life to hating this ugly plant. It’s time to rip them out | Emily Mulligan

Just 9.5% of plastic made in 2022 used recycled material, study shows

Endangered bum-breathing turtles and the town working to save them – video

‘Yoda’ for scientists: the outsider ecologist whose ideas from the 80s just might fix our future

UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash

Farmers face one of the highest rates of suicide. This social worker believes the solution is buried in their land

Trump signs executive order to 'make America's showers great again' – video

Investing in climate adaptation is not just good for the planet, it’s good business | William Ruto and Patrick Verkooijen

Green activist group is pausing work after backlash by investors

How heat, thunder, smog and new species are making hay fever worse

Gas boiler fittings outnumbered heat pumps by 15 to one in UK last year – report

Streams of medicines: how Switzerland cleaned up its act – podcast

Energy demands from AI datacentres to quadruple by 2030, says report

Elon Musk’s xAI powering its facility in Memphis with ‘illegal’ generators

White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’

A lush, green Arabian Desert may have once linked Africa and Asia

Trump takes aim at city and state climate laws in executive order

Coalition nuclear plan will plough $58bn wrecking ball through renewable energy projects, analysis warns

Adani names two dead Australian war veterans in documents alleging protest conspiracy against it

US against plan for levy on carbon emissions from ships, leak suggests

Pet dogs have ‘extensive and multifarious’ impact on environment, new research finds

Solar panels and pristine forest: how one Amazon village is adapting to protect itself – in pictures

Revealed: Big tech’s new datacentres will take water from the world’s driest areas

Dutton’s energy plan could make Australians pay more for gas, not less, expert warns

Planning bill ‘throws environmental protection to the wind’, say UK nature chiefs

Mackerel stocks near breaking point because of overfishing, say experts

Palau president delivers barb at Peter Dutton over ‘water lapping your door’ hot mic joke

Campaigners find sewage pollution and E coli in Boat Race water

Trump to reportedly cut grant for key US steel project in Vance’s home town

Trump signs orders to allow coal-fired power plants to remain open

Bogong moths and the traditional owners scaling mountains to track them – video

Not enough water available for Coalition’s nuclear proposal to run safely, report finds

It’s up to each of us to help save life on Earth – I love this challenge | Bob Brown

New Liberal candidate for Whitlam claimed ‘Marxist brainwashing’ happening at Australian schools

Coalition releases long-awaited modelling estimating energy plan could drive down household gas bills by 7%

Solar geoengineering moves into the spotlight as climate concerns grow

Albanese accuses Coalition of ‘gaslighting’ public over energy as Dutton touts economic credentials in first leaders’ debate

‘They’re killing you’: US poultry workers fear faster lines will lead to more injury

LNP orders review of Queensland’s emissions reduction target of 75% by 2035

Streams of medicines: what’s hiding in the UK’s waterways? – podcast

Steppes and the city: how smog has become part of Mongolians’ way of life – in pictures

Clean energy powered 40% of global electricity in 2024, report finds

Many native New Zealand species face threat of extinction, report finds

Earless dragons were presumed extinct in Australia – now Daisy and Kip have sniffed out 13 of them

When sadness strikes I remember I’m not alone in loving the wild boundless beauty of the living world | Georgina Woods

Labor's home batteries policy could help people who will never take it up. Here's how | Adam Morton

Endangered far eastern curlews, and the scientist standing up for them – video