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Week in wildlife: A wild elephant, a playful dolphin and fighting zebras

Europe scorched by wildfires – pictures from space

Trump’s space order risks environmental disaster while rewarding Musk and Bezos, experts say

Plan to extend Queensland coalmine would bulldoze ‘critical’ koala habitat

‘Demon’ rabbits growing hornlike warts in Colorado are no danger, scientists say

British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal in big bet on fossil fuel reliance

Flash flood in Indian Kashmir leaves at least 56 dead and scores missing

‘Alarmingly high’ levels of forever chemicals found at airports in England, investigation reveals

Huge ‘Butchered’ artwork installed on North Sea gas rig by Greenpeace activists

Greenpeace activists install giant Anish Kapoor artwork onto active Shell platform – video

Aviva stands by climate goals in face of US and UK net zero pushback

Why our broken food system remains a climate disaster: ‘broiling the planet to stuff our faces’

Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says

‘No country is safe’: deadly Nordic heatwave supercharged by climate crisis, scientists say

Spanish people know deadly heatwaves are now an annual event. So why are our politicians in denial? | María Ramírez

Trump orders relaxed rules for rocket launches, appearing to benefit Musk and Bezos

A glacier burst, flooding Juneau. Again. This one broke records

Talks stall on world’s first plastic pollution treaty one day before deadline

Wildlife groups condemn approval of ‘barbaric’ Florida black bear hunt

Scientists rush to bolster climate finding Trump administration aims to undo

Flash flooding leaves at least three dead in Tennessee

‘Mind-blown’: scientists discover sex reversal in kookaburras and lorikeets with cause unknown

More than 400 people suspected to have died from extreme heat in Arizona county

Barriers prevent severe flooding in Alaska capital after glacier outburst

Spain wildfires are ‘clear warning’ of climate emergency, minister says

EV drivers set to pay road user charges as record number of electric cars selling in Australia

Labor to use black summer-era measure to fast-track algal bloom response as dolphin carcass washes up on beach

‘It’s destruction disguised as progress’: how the oil industry is sucking Iraq’s ancient wetlands dry

Temperature records broken as extreme heat grips parts of Europe

Natural England hails recovery of 150 struggling species

Seals, puffins and sunshine: snorkelling trip to remote British island gives young carers a taste of the sea

Commonwealth Bank urged to repay fees of 2 million low-income customers after posting record profit

Warm autumns could be a driver in monarch butterflies’ decline

‘Deceptively cute’ ancient whale with razor-sharp teeth and eyes the size of tennis balls discovered in Australia

Aukus laws will mean anywhere in Australia could be potential nuclear waste dump, critics say

Vape sellers to pay disposal costs under plans to end UK’s ‘throwaway culture’

Swimming and boating in thousands more English waterways than thought, data finds

All the buzz: US dog helps researchers identify bacteria that harms honeybees

Thousands evacuated in Spain as deadly heatwave fans Mediterranean wildfires

Risks of climate crisis to Australia’s economy and environment are ‘intense and scary’, unreleased government report says

Buoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceans

Tuesday briefing: Why England’s homes are built to bake – and what’s being done about it

Woman sentenced to prison for importing illegal cacti and plants to Australia in fake lingerie packages

Experts discuss plans to save water as dry conditions worsen across England

🌎 Your NYCW cheat sheet #258

Biochar from human waste could solve global fertiliser shortages, study finds

‘Death spiral’: Mekong River megafish have shrunk by half, study reveals

Colorado deploys more than 1,000 firefighters to battle two huge blazes

UK taxpayers on hook as failed Cumbria coalmine investors sue government