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Surgeons reattach 10-year-old girl’s hand nearly lost in Florida shark attack

Bhutan PM on leading the first carbon-negative nation: ‘The wellbeing of our people is at the centre of our agenda’

As New York City builds flood resilience, a Queens neighborhood feels neglected: ‘We are forgotten here’

Can mountain lions make a comeback in the US north-east? One group hopes so

‘Sustainable’ Cambridge busway will cause irreversible ecological harm, inquiry told

‘Our future is being burnt down’: youth activists call for fossil phaseout at Cop30 – as it happened

California farms applied millions of pounds of Pfas to key crops, study finds

Australia will not oppose Turkey staging Cop31 as Albanese signals policy shift

At least 15 English sewage plants use plastic beads spilled at Camber Sands

The rainforest the world forgot: the Congo basin is the second largest on Earth, so why is it being neglected?

More than 300 big agriculture lobbyists have taken part in Cop30, investigation finds

The conservative parties can change their leaders – but it won’t stop the NSW Coalition’s death spiral | Anne Davies

Sussan Ley, it’s time we took a look at your climate policy report card. You appear to have learned nothing | Tristan Edis

Three sugar cubes worth of plastic enough to kill a puffin, study finds

🌎 IEA pulls the plug on peak oil #271

South Korean decision to close all coal-fired power plants by 2040 sounds alarm for Australian exports

Business and energy leaders warn Coalition dumping net zero won’t cut power bills and demand more detail

Life-saving research on extreme heat comes under fire

Thousands protest in the Philippines over disappeared flood defence funds – video

Cop30: UN accused of crackdown on Indigenous people – as it happened

These rare whales had never been seen alive. Then a team in Mexico sighted two

Thames Water bidder says it is offering £1bn extra cash injection

‘Damned if we do but completely stuffed if we don’t’: heatwaves will worsen longer net zero is delayed

Another COP already? Surely you’ve all worked this out by now? | First Dog on the Moon

France’s birds start to show signs of recovery after bee-harming pesticide ban

Have courage to create fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at Cop30, Brazilian minister urges

Can Cop30 begin the process of phasing out fossil fuels?

The last frontier of empathy: why we still struggle to see ourselves as animals | Megan Mayhew Bergman

Flooded and forgotten: the UK’s waters are rising and we’re being kept in the dark | John Harris

Coalition pitches ‘affordable and responsible’ energy plan as Ley flags immigration as next policy battleground

We have lift-off! Melbourne’s skyscraper peregrine chicks take to the sky

Trio of young peregrine falcons take first flight atop Melbourne skyscraper – video

Nature not a blocker to housing growth, inquiry finds

The Coalition is spinning a line that climate action is economically bad. How are they getting away with it? | Zoe Daniel

Biodiversity offsets didn’t work in NSW. Will Labor make the same mistake nationwide?

Australian investment in green projects surges despite drastic US policy reversal, report shows

These parrots came to Los Angeles as pets – then went wild. Now scientists are unlocking their mysteries

Fly-tippers dump ‘mountain’ of waste in Oxfordshire field

Plastic paradise: on the frontlines of the fight to clean up pollution in Bali – in pictures

Indigenous lands must be recognised as part of climate policy, says Brazilian minister

‘We feel we’re fighting a losing battle’: the race to remove millions of plastic beads from Camber Sands

About 1m Ford diesel cars sold in UK with defective emissions controls, court told

Learning to handle some of the world's most venomous snakes – video

The Guardian view on Cop30: someone has to pay for the end of the oil and gas age | Editorial

Scrapping green subsidies is short-termist sabotage – and as usual the consumer will pay | Camilla Born

Protesters blockade Cop30 summit over plight of Indigenous peoples

Indigenous protesters block entrance to Cop30 summit venue – video

What are bio-beads used for and how did they get spilled on to Camber Sands beach?

Plastic beads spreading on Sussex coast after ‘catastrophic’ spill, meeting told