Lush forests laid to waste: how Pacific Islands got hooked on logging

The timber industry in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands has brought money and jobs –…

From a forest in Papua New Guinea to a floor in Sydney: how China is getting rich off Pacific timber

China is the major buyer of wood from Pacific nations like PNG and Solomon Islands, which…

EU’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by nearly 4% in 2019, data shows

Human-induced global heating ‘causes over a third of heat deaths’

Between 1991 and 2018, human activity contributed to 37% of all heat-related deaths in locations studied…

Sri Lanka faces disaster as burning ship spills chemicals on beaches

Debris has killed marine life and is being seen as country’s worst environmental catastrophe Sri Lanka…

Fears raised over risks of water contamination as result of HS2 works

Campaigners say internal papers reveal public could receive more heavily treated water through their taps Environmental…

Guyanese citizens challenge ExxonMobil offshore drilling on climate grounds

Case is first in Caribbean to challenge fossil fuel production on climate and human rights grounds…

‘A kind of rat with thorns’: the comic book busting myths about the Madras hedgehog

The elusive nocturnal creature is rarely seen in Tamil Nadu. One ecologist has made it his…

Donkeys to help re-establish rare wild flower in Devon

Animals will be used to tread in seeds of small-flowered catchfly at Donkey Sanctuary rewilding project…

UK investors urge G7 to force firms to reveal their climate change exposure

Investment Association also called on most developed economies to help firms meet Paris Agreement climate goals…