‘Our food, our heritage, our culture’: the chef highlight...
For Sami Tamimi, preparing the food of his homeland is an act of resilience and keeping his culture alive Food is both deeply personal and political for Sami...

Hunt for bear that bit man in Norway to resume after wron...
Anger deepens among animal rights campaigners as court rules hunt can go ahead despite officials killing wrong bear The hunt for a brown bear that bit a man ...

Southern Water issues hosepipe ban for 1m people in Hamps...
Announcement takes number of people hit by restrictions across England to about 8.5 million Southern Water has become the fourth English utility to issue a h...

UK government putting pressure on nature groups to drop o...
Exclusive: Officials offering to amend bill if wildlife organisations stop campaigning against plans The government is putting pressure on wildlife organisat...

How climate crisis makes rainstorms that flooded New York...
More than 2in of rain fell in an hour in the region, killing two people, and such storms are only going to intensify Monday night’s downpour was one of the m...

Dismay after Southampton airport gets permission to cut d...
Campaigners attack council for backing plan to fell trees in burial site near runway to allow for increase in passengers A Labour-led city council has been c...

‘The place is bleached, a dead zone’: how the UK’s most b...
National parks, famous for their rich natural heritage, should be at the heart of efforts to protect habitats and wildlife. Instead, experts say they are dec...

Saskatchewan farmers hope for more rain this summer
Saskatchewan farmers are hoping the province gets more rain this summer, especially in the south where some crops have seen only one to two inches of rain al...

B.C. expands heat pump rebate to owners, renters in multi...
The province says the initiative will help B.C. meet its climate goals while helping ensure more people living in apartments and condos can cool their homes ...

Texada Island’s lone grizzly bear found dead after being ...
The Conservation Service said it received a report from the RCMP on Monday afternoon that the bear was shot and possibly wounded by a member of the public in...

Trump administration yanks $15m in research into Pfas on ...
Pfas-laden pesticides and sewage sludge used as fertilizer move into crops and nearby water sources The Trump administration has killed nearly $15m in resear...

Canadians face air quality, heat warnings as some stuck i...
Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires.

Carney to discuss Canada’s ongoing wildfires with Inciden...
More than 6,000 people are currently out of their homes in Manitoba, and the communities of Lynn Lake and Snow Lake ordered residents to flee for the second ...

Wildfires destroy historic lodge on Grand Canyon’s North ...
Grand Canyon Lodge consumed by two wildfires that have burned more than 45,000 acres in area The historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the monument’s North Rim has ...

Sheep are destroying precious British habitats – and we t...
Large parts of Dartmoor have been denuded of wildlife, harmed by farming and a mess of government schemes that are costly in every way Britain’s uplands are ...

Trump administration dashes hopes of anti-pollution plan ...
The $1.6bn Biden-era plan for a gas-powered blast furnace at a steel mill in Middletown, Ohio, is indefinitely on hold A Biden-era plan to implement a gas-po...

Republicans complain to Canada over wildfire smoke despit...
Lawmakers send letter railing against ‘suffocating’ smoke days after voting for Trump plan likely to boost pollution A group of Republican lawmakers has comp...

Could giving this pod of dolphins the same legal rights a...
With a bottlenose population threatened by fishing gear, boats and pollution, campaigners on South Korea’s Jeju island are lobbying to extend legal status to...

Torrential rains: Montreal calls on Quebec to expand floo...
Up to 100 millimetres of rain fell on the Montreal area on Sunday, leading to flash flooding and power outages.

Buyers of new EVs under £37,000 can get discount under UK...
Grant offering up to 10% off may benefit some cheaper Chinese models but leave Tesla fans paying full price Buyers of new electric cars priced at less than £...

Texas camp leader waited over an hour after flood warning...
Camp Mystic leader, who died trying to save small children, waited over an hour after alert before starting evacuation The Texas way: why the most disaster-p...

Trump officials address ‘chemtrails’ conspiracy theories ...
EPA’s move comes as it slashes climate research funding and cuts weather forecasting and scientific agencies’ staff Trump officials’ recent attempt to dispel...

UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate...
UK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035, in second official warning in a month Britain is expected to fall short of the p...

How Environment Canada shows air quality risk levels amid...
Risk designations can change regularly in the same community, Environment Canada says, so it's important to keep checking the air quality forecast.

Ed Miliband says Tories are ‘anti-science’ for abandoning...
Energy and net zero secretary lays out stark picture of how climate crisis and nature depletion is affecting UK Climate activists will welcome Ed Miliband’s ...

More of England expected to enter drought status after ho...
Up to five areas could enter drought status and more hosepipe bans expected after three heatwaves and lack of rain As many as five areas of England are expec...

Trump promised to lower energy costs – his tax bill will ...
Household energy bills in some Republican-leaning states could rise by more than $600 every year, analysis of the so-called ‘big, beautiful bill’ finds The c...

A deadly 1987 flood foreshadowed the Texas disaster. Surv...
The Fourth of July tragedy was described as something no one could have seen coming. But in ‘flash flood alley’, an eerily similar event 40 years ago holds i...

Killer in the nest: how young storks are being strangled ...
Researchers in Europe found everyday plastics, especially farmers’ baler twine, being used by the birds as a building material and entangling their young. It...

Ed Miliband would let a turbine farm destroy Brontë count...
Of course the climate crisis must be confronted, but history, tranquility and beauty must also count for something Report: Ed Miliband to tell MPs who reject...

Australia news live: treasurer admits government falling ...
Jim Chalmers says he’s ‘pretty relaxed about it’ after Treasury advice accidentally sent to ABC. Follow today’s news live Authorities are appealing for infor...

News live: more than $1m seized from two accounts alleged...
AFP said it received intel from ANZ and Westpac about an account that allegedly received the proceeds of vape sales. Follow today’s news live Authorities are...

Heavy rain in Texas halts rescue efforts as officials war...
State authorities believe more than 160 people could still be missing as flash flood warnings remain in Kerr county More heavy rains in Texas on Sunday pause...

Environment Canada warns of heat and thunderstorms in sou...
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued heat warnings and thunderstorm watches for parts of the province, as well as a thunderstorm warning for Stir...

Beaker Street Science Photography prize – in pictures
Finalists for 2025 will be exhibited at Hobart’s Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery from 6 to 31 August as part of the Beaker Street festival and will include ...

More than half of koalas relocated to NSW forest died in ...
Exclusive: Translocation and deaths of seven out of 13 koalas in April, with some showing signs of septicaemia, not made public by state government Get our b...

How US immigration raids hurt summer pleasures, from berr...
In the US, hardly a food is untouched by immigrant labor – and Ice raids will profoundly affect the food labor system From his father’s strawberry farm in ce...

How do I feel about air conditioning? I’m very hot – but ...
Yes, temperatures are rising. But more and more AC means more and more CO 2 – and then more and more global heating. Let’s have some long-term thinking inste...

Some gut microbes can absorb and help expel ‘forever chem...
Previously, the only way to reduce levels of Pfas was by bloodletting or a drug with unpleasant side effects Sign up for the Detox Your Kitchen newsletter Ce...

There was a deal to fix this Alabama community’s raw sewa...
Residents of Alabama’s Lowndes county are still fighting for basic sanitation after Trump’s DoJ canceled a landmark Biden-era agreement Thelma and Willie Per...

On Country: Photography from Australia 2025 – in pictures
Co-produced by PHOTO Australia Melbourne and the Rencontres d’Arles, the exhibition marks the first major presentation of Australian photography at the world...

Texas Hill Country under flood watch as search continues ...
‘Locally heavy rainfall’ of 1-3in predicted as death toll from the Fourth of July flood rises to nearly 130 people Texas Hill Country was back under a flood ...

Thames Water spent £136m on securing emergency funding, l...
‘Atypical expenditure’ document suggests utility’s costs over 12 months outstripped the £130m it paid in fines Thames Water spent at least £136m on the effor...

Risotto rice under threat from flamingoes in north-easter...
Farmers are seeking ways to fend off birds who are stirring up soil in flooded paddy fields in Ferrara province An unusual bird is ravaging crops and infuria...

Risotto rice under threat from flamingos in north-eastern...
Farmers are seeking ways to fend off birds who are stirring up soil in flooded paddy fields in Ferrara province An unusual bird is ravaging crops and infuria...

England’s reservoirs at lowest level for a decade as expe...
Levels even lower than in severe drought year of 2022, data shows, with water firms urged to ‘be proactive’ England’s reservoirs are at their lowest levels f...

Some U.S. parks evacuated due to wildfires, including Gra...
Wildfires in parts of the western United States have forced evacuations at several national parks, including that of the Grand Canyon.