Environment

Calls grow for state and national prescribed burns strategies to prevent repeat of huge wildfires in Western states.

With industrial activities resuming and cars back on roads, along with less wind, air quality falls to unhealthy levels.

After failed attempts to create marine-protected zones in the pristine Antarctic, a new hope might be...

Changes in the Amazon are driving displaced species of animals, from bats to monkeys to mosquitoes,...

The urgency of tackling climate change seems, finally, to be sinking in.

Environmentalists say the US maker of consumer goods, including toilet paper, must do more to protect forests.

New research finds corals on vast Australian reef increasingly unable to recover from heat-caused bleaching.

Most of the 23 victims were washed away by floodwaters as nearly 46,000 people have been evacuated from affected areas.

New global protection targets must shift power from polluting industries to Indigenous people and local communities.

Rainfall leaves two dead in Cambodia, five in Vietnam as incoming tropical depression expected to worsen situation.

We should not be asking how much more we can take from the planet, but how much more can the planet take?

Farmers in Mexico’s drought-hit Chihuahua state say a looming water transfer to the US threatens their livelihoods.

Unusually high temperatures have played a major role in California wildfires and floods in Asia, scientists say.

Australia’s science agency finds volume of microplastics on seafloor more than double the plastic pollution on surface.