Area burned by UK wildfires in 2025 already at annual record
The area of the UK burnt by wildfires so far this year is already higher than the total for any year in more than a decade, satellite data suggests. More…
Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction – now the movement has gone deeper underground
Listen to Justin read this article Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists are dusting down their placards, digging out their infamous fluorescent orange vests, and charging up their loud hailers —…
China shares rare Moon rocks with US despite trade war
China will let scientists from six countries, including the US, examine the rocks it collected from the Moon – a scientific collaboration that comes as the two countries remain locked…
Trump deep sea mining order violates law, China says
Donald Trump has signed a controversial executive order aimed at stepping up deep-sea mining within US and in international waters. The move to allow exploration outside its national waters has…
Area burned by UK wildfires in 2025 already at annual record
The area of the UK burnt by wildfires so far this year is already higher than the total for any year in more than a decade, satellite data suggests. More…
Could AI text alerts help save snow leopards from extinction?
Snow leopards cannot growl. So when we step towards one of these fierce predators, she’s purring. “Lovely,” as she’s called, was orphaned and rescued 12 years ago in Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan.…
Could an almighty eruption destroy a dreamy Greek island?
Perched on top of Santorini’s sheer cliffs is a world-famous tourist industry worth millions. Underneath is the fizzing risk of an almighty explosion. A huge ancient eruption created the dreamy…
What is Earth Day and what has it achieved?
Every year, millions of people across the globe gather to mark Earth Day and celebrate the environmental movement. The event began in 1970 in the United States, and is now…
Canada’s top candidates talk up fossil fuels as climate slips down agenda
As the threat posed by US President Donald Trump tops Canada’s federal election agenda, the issue of the country’s contribution to global warming has been largely overshadowed. The two main…
Canada’s top candidates talk up fossil fuels as climate slips down agenda
As the threat posed by US President Donald Trump tops Canada’s federal election agenda, the issue of the country’s contribution to global warming has been largely overshadowed. The two main…