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Worrying about the future can be debilitating. Experts say these three things can help Adrienne Matei

Mammoth efforts to grow seaweed are springing up in the Philippines and beyond, and they’re in line for Elon Musk’s ‘largest incentive prize in history’. Meddling with the ocean to grow them, however…

Scientists in eastern China find 24 out of 28 water samples have plastic particles commonly seen in synthetic fibers and packaging Air, water, soil, food and even blood – microplastics have found…

Former chair of climate change committee says UK’s decision has encouraged other countries to keep exploiting fossil fuels The UK’s decision to open a new coalmine in Cumbria was a “disaster” that…

Species populations falling, with some decreasing due to loss of habitat and less food availability More than half the seabird species breeding on British and Irish coasts have declined over the…

Concerns rose when no wind projects were put forward for government’s recent clean energy auction The government will offer significantly higher subsidies for new offshore windfarms after crisis…

A researcher has been looking for evidence of past air pollution in the mud of ponds in Merseyside

One in three children in Delhi is already asthmatic, with many more at risk of organ damage from breathing noxious air. A crowded waiting room at one children’s hospital tells the story It is the…

After Hurricanes Katrina and Ida, a city initiative is building solar-driven disaster response hubs to increase its resilience Like many community-based solutions, the community lighthouse network …

The UK development minister, Andrew Mitchell, is staring down a test tube in a Surrey laboratory. He is looking at a specimen of the fall armyworm, a pest with a voracious appetite that can munch its…

If you’re searching for some hope on the climate crisis before the Cop28 UN meeting in Dubai this month, try this: China may be changing direction on pollution earlier than expected.

The good news is that the government has an offshore wind strategy again, something that was in doubt after the last auction flopped by producing no bids from developers. The maximum price the state…

Credits sourced from carbon project that was centred on biomass power plant in Xinjiang, investigation finds BP and Spotify bought carbon credits at risk of link to forced Uyghur labour in China…

Report says cutting emissions should still be key priority as it cautions against mass monoculture tree-planting Forest conservation and restoration could make a major contribution to tackling the…

As a UN summit in Nairobi debates a treaty on plastic pollution, Richard Thompson, the biologist who first identified microplastics 30 years ago, explains why ocean cleanups and biodegradables will…

A coalition of British seafood companies and retailers, including Young’s, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Aldi and Waitrose, has condemned the “collective failure” of the UK, Norway and other states to reach…

Rotifers could be accelerating risk by splitting particles into thousands of potentially more dangerous nanoplastics A type of zooplankton found in marine and fresh water can ingest and break down…

  The lives of billions of people are being threatened by the climate crisis, experts from around the world warned in the annual Lancet Countdown report this week. No one will escape the…

From the reaction to Ulez in London to heat pumps in Germany, eco-policies are still too often felt as sanctions on working people

Inspired by global warming and the refugees who lost their lives trying to reach Europe, Shezad Dawood’s work asks difficult questions. How will it go down in church?