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  • A woman after dunking her head in a fountain.

    Extreme heat
    May heatwaves, deaths, ruined harvests: study of Europe’s summer paints grim picture for the future

    EU Copernicus report shows surface air temperatures from June to August were 2.5C above decadal average
  • Smokestacks of a coal power plant rise above trees along the Ohio River in Maysville, Kentucky

    US Environmental Protection Agency
    US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules

  • Aerial views of the Hunter Valley Operations in NSW, Australia

    New South Wales
    Matt Kean warns climate crisis ‘isn’t someone else’s problem’ as largest coal project in NSW history greenlit

  • Aerial view of the Mucajai river winding through rainforest in the Yanomami territory, Brazil.

    Weatherwatch
    Think more rain means more river water? Not necessarily

  • group of hikers make their way past a melt hole on the melting Rhône Glacier, above Gletsch in the Swiss Alps

    Glaciers
    ‘Explosion of melt rates’: 20% of Swiss glaciers lost in five years

  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markIs Trump to blame for Americans getting explosive diarrhea?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • An aerial view of oal trucks at work at the Hunter Valley Operations mine

    double quotation markThe green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians

    Georgina Woods
  • A dried-up field in Jonggol, Indonesia

    The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination

  • Adam Morton

    double quotation markThe Coalition says it wants cheaper power, not ideology. But its evidence-free plan is all ideology

    Adam Morton

Features

  • Gieß den Kiez 10. Credit -Thanh Thu Nguyen CityLAB Berlin.

    The alternatives
    ‘Like caring for a pet’: the open-source tree map inspiring Berliners to water their urban forest

  • an aerial view of a river

    Colorado river crisis
    The Colorado River is shrinking. What happens next?

  • side-by-side images of an oil refinery and Donald Trump

    Donald Trump
    Trump the environmentalist? How his Iran war exposed the fragility of dirty energy

  • Baby orangutan Abu clings to its mother while rescuers check her with a medical monitor

    The age of extinction
    ‘The toll is huge’: El Niño-driven wildfires overwhelm Indonesia’s orangutan population

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