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Surgery by fairy lights and truckloads of fruit: the sanctuary saving Cameroon’s chimpanzees

Looking for an ancient tree worth a detour? There’s an app for that

LGBTQ+ protesters defy crackdown in Turkey to march with Cop31 activists

Indigenous students retrace Lewis and Clark’s historic journey: ‘We can’t protect what we cannot see’

Underwater salt mine closure in Ohio raises safety and supply concerns for winter

Choking fires, deadly heat and devastating floods: 2026 in extreme weather

Greenpeace boulders may delay building of £12bn windfarms in North Sea

Send us your questions about climate crisis and politics for the next Stateside guest: Bill McKibben

The Guardian view on M John Harrison’s Booker win: a new frontier for science fiction | Editorial

Fight the climate crisis or go for growth? There is a way Burnham can do both | Jonathan Freedland

Rip out ugly clutter to help revive UK high streets, says thinktank

‘You cannot build peace on a burning planet,’ UN chief tells Cop31 in farewell speech

California governor Gavin Newsom endorses global fossil fuel phaseout

Right to make green challenges to planning decisions under threat, say UK lawyers

‘Incredibly unusual’ bird migrating from Siberia found in Cumbria – killed by cat

UK’s biggest insurer hit by rise in subsidence claims after record hot summer

New York is running out of room for its waste even with Statue of Liberty-sized landfill

More than 100 companies and groups linked to fossil fuels represented at Cop31, study says

A super El Niño brings startling changes for marine life on California coast: ‘like nothing we’ve ever seen’

El Niño will increase risk of death in childbirth for millions, say midwives

Storm Charles causes floods and flight cancellations across southern Europe

Week in wildlife: Scottish beavers, running giraffes and good news for dormice

Cop31 as it happened: ‘You cannot build peace on a burning planet’, warns UN chief Guterres in final climate summit speech

Children’s exposure to home wood-burning could be as significant as traffic exhaust, study suggests

World is now in ‘age of electricity’, energy agency chief says

‘I spend less, that’s all that matters’: life in the world’s most electrified countries

Dozens of protesters arrested after staging sit-in at Chuck Schumer’s DC office

China rules out hosting Cop33 climate summit in 2028

Be sea-ing you: humpback whale spotted in New York’s Hudson River

UK ministers have no plans to publish explosive report on climate crisis

The planet ‘is being killed’, Greta Thunberg tells Cop31 climate summit

‘Start listening’: Indigenous activist implores Albanese to block new coal, oil and gas

‘It is much, much faster’: could China’s battery-swapping e-trucks be the answer to EV range anxiety?

Trump the ‘biggest loser’ for scrapping climate action, John Kerry says at Cop31

First guidelines on attempts to manipulate the ocean put spotlight on geoengineering industry

Cop31: how far off target are we? - video

Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’

Cop31 as it happened: ‘No one is coming to rescue us,’ Greta Thunberg tells climate summit

Historic US ocean liner sinks near Florida to become world’s largest artificial reef

Oil slicks seen from space: the devastating impact of boat strikes on fragile Gulf ecosystems

World heading for ‘irrevocable overshoot’ of global temperature thresholds, analysis warns

‘The world we know is over’ without urgent climate action, leaders tell Cop31

KKR and RWE are rich firms. Why do they need a UK state loan for their windfarms? | Nils Pratley

Labour MPs warn against weakening electric vehicle targets ahead of crunch talks

Anthony Albanese fails to mention fossil fuels in Cop summit speech

AI datacentres plan on-site power stations on huge scale despite climate risks, research reveals

Burnham lauds £12bn offshore wind investment as he prepares for climate summit

National security of all countries at risk due to climate crisis, UK foreign secretary warns

Bird flu has caused catastrophic die-offs – could a wave of extinctions follow?

Burnham hails approval for two huge windfarm projects as ‘power under British control’ – UK politics live