Environment

Wild kangaroo harvests are labelled ‘needlessly cruel’ by US lawmakers – but backed by Australian conservationists | Wildlife

The bill, introduced into the US Senate last month, came with plenty of emotive and uncompromising language. “The mass killing…

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‘A war of the truth’: Europe’s heatwaves are failing to spur support for climate action | Climate crisis

“It’s just too much, isn’t it?” says Julie, a retiree in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, about the 42C (107.6F) heat that her…

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Wildflowers and waterbirds populate Australia’s flood-affected outback – and towns are crying out for visitors | Rural Australia

In outback Australia, between Windorah and Coopers Creek in far-western Queensland, there is a brown roadside sign stating “Point of…

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These women are raising endangered butterfly larvae from prison: ‘They reconnect with their own brilliance’ | Butterflies

Trista Egli was standing in a greenhouse, tearing up strips of plantain and preparing to feed them to butterfly larvae.…

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‘Balcony solar’ may at last become a reality for flat residents in Britain | Solar power

From herb boxes and flower pots to washing lines and hanging baskets, residents of Madrid, Berlin and other European cities…

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Pot-plant trade is ‘hitchhiker pathway’ for invasive flatworms, say UK experts | Invertebrates

They have been invading the UK for years; small mucus-covered animals which hunt in gardens, allotments and greenhouses. The number…

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Canada races to build icebreakers amid melting ice and geopolitical tensions | Canada

For millennia, a mass of sea ice in the high Arctic has changed with the seasons, casting off its outer…

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How you can use a ‘truth sandwich’ to fight climate misinformation » Yale Climate Connections

Transcript: Summer barbecues can be a great time to catch up with friends and relatives, but it can be stressful…

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Weather tracker: Hurricane Flossie floods Mexico while Europe swelters | Hurricanes

Parts of Mexico’s west coast were affected by Hurricane Flossie this week. The storm initially developed in the eastern Pacific…

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‘Slapp addict’ Italian oil firm accused of trying to silence green activists | Environmental activism

When Antonio Tricarico was summoned to his local police station in October and told he was being investigated for defamation,…

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