The United States has said that it is approving a major oil-drilling project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope – a move that environmentalists say is
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‘Weather whiplash’: Flooding and droughts to happen more often and last longer as climate warms
The intensity of extreme drought and rainfall has “sharply” increased over the past 20 years, a new study confirms. These aren’t just tough weather events.
Paris Olympics promises to slash emissions in half – but environmental experts aren’t convinced
The organisers of next year’s 2024 Paris Olympics claim they will slash emissions in half and make a “positive contribution to the climate”. But environmental
Paris Olympic Games: How much are tickets, when are they available and where should you stay?
The Summer Olympic Games will return to Europe next year for the first time in a decade and to Paris for the first time in
Chemical & choking risks pose biggest danger to consumers from non-food products – new report
Risks from chemical substances and choking posed the greatest health hazards to consumers last year from non-food products, according to a new EU report. The
Northern lights, empty beaches and otters: Here’s why Shetland in winter has it all
For most people, Shetland is somewhere they have yet to experience, a place which exists as a byword for remote beauty, unique and separate from
Here are all the positive environmental stories from 2023 so far
Eco-anxiety, climate doom, environmental existential dread – as green journalists, we see these terms used a lot – and often feel them ourselves. While there’s a
Europe is divided on nuclear power: Which countries are for and against it?
France is considering a law to speed up the construction of new nuclear reactors. It is part of President Emmanuel Macron’s bid for energy independence
From Tulum to Barbados: Pristine Caribbean beaches are being choked in seaweed
A colossal mass of brown seaweed is threatening to cloak Mexico’s beaches again this summer. Sargassum is already piling up on some of the country’s
Ajara: Polyphonic singing and mountain hikes make this Georgian gem a must-visit
Sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the Georgian region of Ajara is blossoming into one of 2023’s top tourism destinations. Georgia was the