REVEALED: Environment | Rare Historical Photos

Authorities issue shark warning over whale that swam 11km upstream in Clarence River and later died

Juvenile humpback was spotted near Bundjalung national park in what experts say is a rare but not unprecedented event

The Guardian - AU · 4h ago

Revealed: the methane mega-leaks from UN climate summit host Turkey

Exclusive: Cop31 leader calling for global curbs on climate-heating gas has landfills producing some of world’s worst plumes

The Guardian - UK · 4h ago

Country diary: Lave net fishing is a tradition in trouble

Portskewett, Monmouthshire: For hundreds of years this has been a method of catching salmon in the Severn’s churning waters. I visit one of the few fishermen still going

The Guardian - UK · 4h ago

Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal

Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU · 19h ago

Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up in record summer heat

The picturesque Lac des Brenets between France and Switzerland has dried up after a record-breaking hot summer, leaving locals crying out for help to save the lake.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 4

Fossil fuel phase-out, climate funds top pre-COP agenda

A Pacific event will set the agenda for the United Nations' global climate summit and groups are calling for Australia to push ambitious goals.

AAP · Oct 3

Whales on Australia’s ‘humpback highway’ are at growing risk of injury from boat and propeller strikes

Exclusive: Images show deep cuts and damage to tails and fins, as experts warn the migrating species often aren’t able to avoid a collision

The Guardian - AU · Oct 3

The ancient African rice that could help farmers grapple with climate change

Thousands of years ago, farmers in West Africa took a wild ancestor of rice and turned it into a crop of their own. But it was difficult to harvest and, over time, globally dominant Asian rice pushed it aside. Yet African rice survived in some of the region's harshest growing…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 3

Culture versus climate: how global heating endangers Unesco heritage sites

Unesco World Heritage sites in France and around the world are under threat from the climate crisis. From ancient cities to medieval abbeys, floods, droughts, rising seas and wildfires are putting humanity’s most precious cultural heritage at risk.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 3

‘It’s shocking really’: Devon community tracks River Dart sewage spills

Citizen environmentalists create online platform that flags spills in real time and highlights repeatedly polluted spots

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3