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‘Something out of the ordinary’: why are Japan’s oysters dying en masse?

More drilling in North Sea ‘not the answer’ for UK energy security, say former military leaders

‘A national scandal’: trawlers scour seabeds of supposedly protected UK waters

Rubbish and recycling in England: what’s changing and why it matters

Vanuatu Indigenous leaders raise concerns over plans to build resort for cruise tourists

‘We didn’t want to be preachy’: David Attenborough’s unexpected new show – which might enrage cat lovers

🌎 CERAWeek ‘26: Disruption is the new normal #289

Demand for hydropower surges as Trump clamps down on clean energy

I discovered the elusive chestnut mining bee in New York after a gap of 119 years

Trump to revoke protections for endangered species in Gulf of Mexico

Sarah Lee captures the wonders of spring – in pictures

Monday briefing: Has the single-use vape ban made any difference to our health or our environment?

LA county sheriff’s deputy dies after medical emergency during relay race

‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: Hawaii’s small farmers begin recovery after catastrophic flooding

A costly plan will keep a steel plant in JD Vance’s hometown running. Locals are aghast: ‘It’s horrible’

Toxic Pfas residue identified on 37% of California produce, new analysis finds

Forget birdwatching, I’m into moth-watching: they’re fascinating and misunderstood insects | Helen Pilcher

Nigel Farage’s farming adviser calls for wheat prices to double

We’ve been coming to this waterhole for 30 years. Like the creek we’ve been rearranged – ravaged by time but still shining | Jessie Cole

Cambridge offers botany course that inspired Darwin after rare archive uncovered

Whale stranded off Germany swims to freedom after days of efforts to save it

Scientists film whale giving birth while other whales work together to help her

Striking it licky: rare tongue-shaped fungus found for first time in UK

Wily coyote? Urban canines take more risks compared with rural ones, study finds

Is foraging really feasible to feed myself?

Week in wildlife: a flying rodent, a duty-free possum and an emerald viper

Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns

More than 6m vapes and pods discarded weekly in UK despite single-use ban, study finds

Two salon owners wanted to go zero-waste. Could they do it and keep their business afloat?

EPA approves sale of higher-ethanol fuel in bid to lower gas prices

Australia urged to swap diesel for electric buses as fuel costs soar

Listen to a grieving mother and have no doubts: water privatisation has been a lethal scandal | Clive Lewis

Church leaders criticise Christian owner of GB News over channel’s climate attacks

Octopus reports sharp rise in solar panel sales since start of Iran war

Sewage released into England’s rivers and seas nearly 300,000 times last year

US has caused $10tn worth of climate damage since 1990, research finds

Rise of the shrubs: what happened when scientists heated a Rocky Mountain wildlife meadow by 2C?

‘Seriously wrong’: flood-hit Lincolnshire residents at odds with Reform MP over climate

We’re letting big corporations gamble with our lives. Act now, or the food could run out | George Monbiot

Like Putin, Trump is a megalomaniac. In Europe, we can shield ourselves, not look for rational motives | Robert Habeck

US public health groups urge firing of EPA boss Zeldin, saying he ‘brazenly betrayed’ agency

Green energy boss backs more North Sea oil and gas production from existing sites

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle: ‘vulnerable’ Katherine aged care residents evacuated to open-sided basketball court

‘Extraordinary event’ for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC

Epic river migrations of fish rapidly collapsing, UN report finds

Revolut warns it risks backlash over support for energy-intensive AI and crypto

More North Sea drilling will put UK at mercy of fossil fuel markets, ministers say

‘It smells like a rancid fish and chip shop’: at sea with the Antarctic’s krill supertrawlers

What are zettajoules – and what do they tell us about Earth’s energy imbalance?

Eel fisher takes on authorities at Belfast court over pollution in UK’s largest lake