Loch Ness hydropower project will damage shoreline and ancient woodland Letter: Neil Mackenzie on the environmental impact of the Loch Kemp project The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
Escaping the tide on Horsey Island Brief letters: Family history | Zebra finches | Maggie and Margo | Monarch memory | Ancient trees The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
Nominate your invertebrate of the year We’re asking people from around the world to nominate their favourite spineless species for our third Invertebrate of the Year competition The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
England has just had its hottest June on record, Met Office data shows Chief scientist says dangerous heatwaves, which are getting more likely, ‘bring home the implications of climate change’ The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
How Statistics Become Propaganda Aaron Brown discusses how research gets distorted, why sensational claims spread so quickly, and how to think more critically about the numbers behind the headlines. Reason · Jul 1
What does the arrival of bird flu in Australia mean for poultry and will eggs be more expensive? In the event of an H5 outbreak, farms would have to close for several months, with producers having to source new chickens and grow them to size The Guardian - AU · Jul 1
Sycamore Gap tree sapling stolen from castle grounds months after planting Cumbria police and National Trust appeal for information after young tree taken from Wray parkland and castle The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
World's oceans record hottest June ever as new El Nino takes hold The world's oceans reached their hottest June on record, scientists said on Wednesday, with sea temperatures expected to climb further as El Nino develops alongside human-driven climate change. Radio France Internationale · Jul 1
Specieswatch: How heatwaves play havoc with bees’ fertility Study reveals extreme heat causes sharp drop with knock-on effect for pollination of food crops in following years The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
Country diary: A story of water pollution, told in seaweed Charmouth, Dorset: On a busy beach day, I find bright green gutweed thriving by the river mouth. It’s resilient – and loves the nutrients found in sewage The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
Oceans reach hottest June on record as El Niño threatens higher temperatures The world's oceans recorded their hottest June ever, European scientists said on Wednesday, warning that the emergence of an El Niño weather pattern alongside human-driven climate change could push sea and air temperatures to fresh records in the months ahead. France 24 · Jul 1
Les océans ont enregistré en 2026 un record de chaleur pour un mois de juin Les océans mondiaux viennent de connaître leur mois de juin le plus chaud jamais observé, atteignant une température moyenne de 20,98°C, selon l'observatoire Copernicus Marine. Ils pourraient battre de nouveaux records en 2026, sous l'effet combiné d'El Niño et du réchauffement climatique. France 24 (Français) · Jul 1
Ocean surface temperatures hit a record high for June European scientists warn of consequences for weather patterns, the global climate and marine life The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
Cancer cure for Tassie devils could be in their genes Scientists and an American bioscience company are teaming up to explore whether a mutated gene makes the Tasmanian devil more susceptible to deadly cancer. AAP · Jun 30
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30 ‘But we’re just 1% of emissions’: do smaller countries’ climate efforts matter? Past and present leaders of wealthy nations such as UK and Germany have argued their actions are insignificant
The Guardian - AU · Jun 30 Many Australians can get three free hours of power from today. Here’s how Residents of Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia with a smart meter can access the Solar Sharer energy offer from 1 July
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30 Labour MPs tell Burnham to ignore ‘deluded’ calls for more North Sea drilling Critics debunk economic claims as research finds Rosebank development would produce estimated 250m tonnes of CO2
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30 Reform UK chair of Welsh environment committee may ‘undermine scrutiny’, says thinktank Climate campaigners question choice of James Evans for role given past criticism of green energy projects
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30 ‘Doves and food and fun’: the fight to save a farming pioneer Wakelyns needs £1.2m to save its diverse organic crops and ‘micro’ enterprises including a bakery and honeybee hives
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30 How I survived the record Paris heatwave while seven months pregnant It feels as if we are being abandoned to our fate by those in power, with further extreme heat expected next week
AAP · Jun 30 Alarm sounded on radioactive risk from deep sea mining Campaigners against deep sea mining warn the potential environmental consequences of radioactive material represents a blind spot ahead of key UN meetings.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 Dangerous temperatures forecast for parts of Europe as heatwave moves east Red warnings issued in Hungary, Poland, Romania and the Balkans, with authorities urging people to stay indoors
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 Europe heatwave shows need to reject climate denial ‘lies’, says EU green chief Teresa Ribera blames ‘ideologically driven’ falsehoods, driven by those with vested interests in fossil fuels, for attacks on green policy
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 ‘Literally growing the future’: volunteers help save Scottish rainforest by collecting 11m seeds Teams painstakingly combed endangered Atlantic habitat over several years, helping to grow 8m native trees
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 Weather tracker: North-west US hit by snow ahead of eastern heatwave Western states experience unseasonally low temperatures but New York and Washington DC could reach 40C by end of week