Ajit Niranjan

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18 09 2024 | 18:05

Europe saved its predators from the brink of extinction. So why is it killing thousands of bears, wolves and lynx?

A bear approaches a road in Covasna, Romania, to pick up food thrown by tourists – a practice leading them to increasingly venture out of the forest. Photograph: Andrei Pungovschi/AFP/Getty Images

02 09 2024 | 06:33

‘He was choking on his own tongue’: animals suffer as heatwaves increase

Solly the sheep, who died at a Mallorcan animal sanctuary after contracting a mosquito-borne disease. Photograph: Ana Palacios Solly the sheep had not had an easy start to life, but his prospects…

14 08 2024 | 07:47

‘It made me cry’: photos taken 15 years apart show melting Swiss glaciers

Duncan and Helen Porter took the first photo, right, in 2009 and revisited this year. Composite: Duncan Porter A tourist has posted “staggering” photos of himself and his wife at the same spot in…

14 08 2024 | 06:05

‘Cruisezilla’ passenger ships have doubled in size since 2000, campaigners warn

The huge passenger vessels sometimes known as “cruisezillas” are getting bigger than ever, according to new research which has found that the world’s biggest cruise ships have doubled in size since…

05 08 2024 | 08:12

Wind and solar energy overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity

Getting wind turbines on grid, such as these near Radom, Poland, are helping the EU move away from fossil fuels. Photograph: Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock Wind turbines and solar…

29 07 2024 | 09:35

Sunday was world’s hottest ever recorded day, data suggests

World temperature records were shattered on Sunday on what may be the hottest day scientists have ever logged, data suggests.

27 06 2024 | 10:52

Belching livestock to incur green levy in Denmark from 2030

Farmers in Denmark will have to pay for planet-heating pollutants that their cattle expel as gas, after the government agreed to set the world’s first emissions tax on agriculture.

21 06 2024 | 16:03

Swiss lawmakers reject climate ruling in favour of female climate elders

Swiss politicians have rejected a landmark climate ruling from the European court of human rights, raising fears that other polluting countries may follow suit.

08 06 2024 | 06:16

Why are Green parties polling badly for the European elections?

Voters may deal Green parties a blow that costs them up to one-third of their seats, if polls before this week’s European elections prove correct, in a shift that could lead to a rollback of climate…

15 04 2024 | 08:32

Shell says it ‘lobbies for energy transition’ during climate ruling appeal

Shell has argued that it "lobbies for, not against, the energy transition" on the final day of its appeal against an important climate ruling. The fossil fuel company is fighting the decision of a…

16 08 2023 | 00:18

‘Era of global boiling has arrived,’ says UN chief as July set to be hottest month on record

The era of global warming has ended and “the era of global boiling has arrived”, the UN secretary general, António Guterres, has said after scientists confirmed July was on track to be the world’s…

25 05 2021 | 13:56

Extreme Weather Displaces Record Numbers of People as Temperatures Rise

Storms, floods, wildfires and droughts drove more than 30 million people from their homes last year, as rising temperatures wrought extra chaos on the climate, according to a report published…

18 06 2020 | 06:41

To Stop Amazon Deforestation, Brazilian Groups Take Bolsonaro to Court.

Civil society groups and public prosecutors in Brazil are taking President Jair Bolsonaro's government to court for failing to protect the Amazon rainforest, adding pressure to an administration…