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Tawny frogmouth named 2025 Australian bird of the year winner

Judge dismisses suit by young climate activists against Trump’s pro-fossil fuel policies

‘This is bad news’: Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source

Winner of the Australian bird of the year 2025 to be announced on Guardian live stream

Magnifying the minuscule: Nikon Small World photomicrography 2025 – in pictures

Record leap in CO2 fuels fears of accelerating global heating

Nature groups rebuke Reeves for ‘cynical’ 11th-hour planning bill changes

Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards – in pictures

Watchdog rules Red Tractor exaggerated its environmental standards

Wednesday briefing: The new, devastating flood risk facing nearly all of Britain

‘She died because of the flood’: Filipinos rise up as outrage over corruption scandal grows

Plantwatch: An extraordinary orchid that lives and flowers underground

UK must prepare buildings for 2C rise in global temperature, government told

Newsom vetoes California bill banning cookware with Pfas, ‘forever chemicals’

The Guardian view on the rising risk from flooding: uninsurable buildings should focus minds on climate adaptation | Editorial

How a Yurok family played a key role in the world’s largest dam removal project

Ed Miliband approves UK’s biggest solar farm at Lincolnshire site

🌎 OpenAI’s shopping spree #266

Switching 50km/h speed limits to 30km/h would protect cyclists while barely affecting commutes, research finds

Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam US troops

Rachel Reeves to confirm changes to ‘outdated’ planning system

NSW minister urges people to 'vote early and vote often' in 2025 bird of the year – video

Almost all external insulation fitted under Tory scheme needs repair or replacing, report finds

Towns may have to be abandoned due to floods with millions more homes in Great Britain at risk

Matilda Boseley sports homemade pelican outfit to talk bird of the year on ABC – video

It took just 60 years for the red fox, one of Australia’s most devastating predators, to colonise the continent | Sean Tomlinson and Damien Fordham for the Conversation

‘Dismal’ health of world’s forests is threat to humanity, report warns

Carmakers chose to cheat to sell cars rather than comply with emissions law, ‘dieselgate’ trial told

Greenpeace threatens to sue crown estate for driving up cost of offshore wind

Microplastics are brought into the wilderness on hiking shoes and gear, study shows

Climate investment is only growth opportunity of 21st century, says leading economist

Emissions linked to Woodside’s Scarborough gas project could lead to at least 480 deaths, research suggests

How do you even birdwatch? A comedian and birdwatching champion explain – video

New Zealand accused of ‘full-blown climate denial’ over cuts to methane reduction targets

Trump calls climate science a ‘con job’. That could make tackling the crisis a whole lot easier | Francesco Grillo

A new island erupted from the sea – can it show us how nature works without human interference?

National Trust and TV wildlife expert team up on autumn nature campaign

Energy firms complete UK’s first ‘hydrogen blending’ trial to power grid

Coral collapse signals Earth’s first climate tipping point

Planet’s first catastrophic climate tipping point reached, report says, with coral reefs facing ‘widespread dieback’

The Guardian view on Labour targeting nature: the problem isn’t snails, but a broken housing model | Editorial

Australia’s household energy bills will halve by 2050, modelling suggests

UK ministers take control of £10bn Lower Thames Crossing

High youth death rates are an ‘emerging crisis’, global health study warns

Which Australian birds are the peoples' choice? Matilda Boseley finds out - video

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

And then there were none: Australia’s only shrew declared extinct