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Exclusive: Wood smoke is a more important carcinogen than vehicle fumes, finds Athens analysis Wood burning stoves in urban areas are responsible for almost half of people’s exposure to cancer-…

The only indigenous people left in Europe are struggling to keep their way of life as the Arctic warms up

Warmer winters are happening across the globe, and can be drivers of catastrophic weather events and profound changes As climate scientist Kai Kornhuber walks around New York City this winter, an…

Twenty years ago, an area of ice thought to weigh almost 500bn tonnes dramatically broke off the Antarctic continent and shattered into thousands of icebergs into the Weddell Sea.

Scientists are hoping La Niña conditions might yet stave off threat from predicted heat accumulation in northern and central reef Corals across large parts of the Great Barrier Reef could be hit by…

Dahabley smells of rotting flesh. Bodies of starved cows lie in various stages of decomposition, after being dragged to the outskirts of the village in Wajir county, north-east Kenya. They are added…

At least five people died as a powerful and extremely unusual storm system swept across the Great Plains and midwest amid unseasonably warm temperatures, spawning hurricane-force winds and possible…

Protesters say they were slapped, kicked and spat at by angry drivers during roadblock in Italian capital Italian activists have blocked a major road in Rome as part of a series of protests aimed…

Ας ξεκινήσουμε με μερικά βασικά δεδομένα. Το 85% του παγκόσμιου πληθυσμού έχει ήδη επηρεαστεί από τις κλιματικές αλλαγές, έχοντας βιώσει καιρικά φαινόμενα που επιδεινώθηκαν από τις επιπτώσεις της…

Norway midfielder on how the Guardian inspired him to become a climate activist and what players can do to save the planet

Climate experts warn that plans to repurpose waste gas is not a solution, but more like placing a Band-Aid over a gaping wound

Indigenous women in North and Central America are coming together to share ancestral knowledge of amaranth, a plant booming in popularity as a health food

When eight teenagers and an elderly nun in Australia teamed up for a climate case, they won, in a historic judgement. Their case has now been appealed by the country's government. If the final…

Why do thousands of Indian housewives kill themselves every year?

Lucia Hiriart, the widow of the former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and a polarising figure in the country, has died at the age of 99.

Amid the bleakness of 2020, scientists in Brazil concluded a particularly grim conservation study - attempting to count the animals killed by huge wildfires in the Pantanal wetlands.

She started a youth strike in Uganda – then just kept going. She discusses climate justice, reparations, imperialism and why the global north must take responsibility

Ocean experts who are monitoring a North Atlantic right whale that gave birth while entangled in fishing rope say there is little chance of removing two 16ft lengths attached to her while her calf…

With Swytch, you can clamp a wheel, battery and sensor to any model and enjoy a power-assisted ride I’ve been something of a sceptic about technological bike gizmos over the years, add-ons that too…

Online retailer disputes study saying it produced 270,000 tonnes of packaging last year, with 10,000 tonnes likely to end up in seas Amazon’s plastic packaging waste soared by almost a third, to…