Cop31 Hosting Crisis: Australia-Turkey Deadlock
Australia's bid to host the Cop31 climate summit in Adelaide faces a diplomatic standoff with Turkey. As PM Albanese shows signs of cooling, will Bonn be forced to host?
Australia's bid to host the Cop31 climate summit in Adelaide faces a diplomatic standoff with Turkey. As PM Albanese shows signs of cooling, will Bonn be forced to host?
Scientists confirm unprecedented marine heatwave has killed nearly two-thirds of corals at Western Australia's World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef. Discover the ecological impact.
Scientists confirm two-thirds of corals in World Heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have died after unprecedented marine heatwave. Read the full report on this ecological crisis.
Bill Gates challenges COP30's climate focus, arguing poverty and disease are more urgent than emissions cuts for developing nations. A pragmatic shift in global climate policy is underway.
Discover how the Bursera plant squirts deadly chemicals to defend itself and the ingenious beetles that have learned to disarm it over millions of years. Explore this fascinating evolutionary battle.
Conservation researchers discovered an exceptionally rare pink grasshopper during a survey near Lake Tekapo. The genetic mutation creates a stunning visual spectacle.
Discover how Wadbury Valley in Somerset defies autumn's decay with a lush victory of ferns, ivy, and moss. A hidden world of perpetual green awaits exploration.
New analysis shows that fulfilling promises on renewables, energy efficiency, and methane could avoid nearly 1°C of global warming, offering a crucial path to climate stability. Discover the findings from the Cop30 summit.
Tropical Cyclone Fina is on a path to hit the Northern Territory, potentially equalling the earliest landfall record since 1973. Track the storm's development and climate impacts.
Australian politicians claim net zero transition will cost $9tn, but climate academics say figure is misrepresented. Explore the timeline of this escalating climate policy dispute.
An incredibly rare pink grasshopper caused by a genetic mutation has been discovered in New Zealand's Mackenzie Basin. Discover the story behind this unique insect.
Ukraine plans to claim $44bn from Russia for climate-warming war emissions - the first such case globally. Latest on Kharkiv attacks, Zelenskyy's diplomacy and military aid.
A young humpback whale stranded off the Oregon coast was euthanised after a complex rescue operation failed. Read the full heartbreaking story of the rescue attempt.
More than 80 countries unite at Cop30, demanding a concrete roadmap to phase out fossil fuels. Global coalition pushes for decisive climate action. Read the latest developments.
A Suffolk resident advocates for UK restrictions on exterior Christmas decorations following US Air Force base example. Could this help Britain's net zero drive? Share your views.
Bhutan's Prime Minister reveals how his carbon-negative nation prioritises wellbeing over GDP and calls on wealthy western countries to fulfil their climate obligations.
A two-year study confirms Devon's woodlands can support wildcat reintroduction. Discover how this endangered native species is making a comeback.
Rewilding group Mighty Earth campaigns to reintroduce mountain lions to Vermont to control deer populations and restore ecosystem balance. Could the big cats make a comeback?
A decade after Hurricane Sandy devastated their community, residents of Edgemere, Queens say the city has forgotten its promise to protect them from flooding while wealthy areas get defences.
Planned Cambridge busway faces legal challenge as experts warn of irreversible damage to protected wildlife habitats and rare species. Public inquiry continues.
Canadian climate workers demand fair transition to green jobs ahead of COP30. Learn how Canada plans to address workforce concerns while hosting the 2030 climate summit.
Shocking study reveals California farms applied 15 million pounds of PFAS 'forever chemicals' to food crops between 2018-2023, posing serious health risks to consumers and farmworkers.
Gowend from Burkina Faso lost her unborn baby after contracting dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness spreading due to climate breakdown. Read her heartbreaking story and learn about prevention.
PM Anthony Albanese confirms Australia won't block Turkey's COP31 hosting bid, prioritising Pacific climate action over political stalemate. Read the full policy shift details.
Exclusive: 15 English sewage plants use hazardous plastic bio-beads, with a recent Camber Sands spill releasing 650 million. Experts demand urgent upgrades to protect marine life and coastlines.
The Congo Basin, Earth's second-largest rainforest and crucial carbon sink, receives just 16% of global rainforest funding despite its vital role in climate regulation. Discover why this African treasure remains critically under-researched.
Experts reveal whether banana peels actually shine houseplant leaves. Discover 5 tested plant care hacks and which ones really work for healthier indoor plants.
Satellite images reveal how a grassy Oxfordshire field transformed into a 10-metre high illegal waste dump in months. Discover the scale of the UK's waste crime epidemic.
Sea Life London Aquarium faces growing campaign to relocate 15 gentoo penguins from controversial basement enclosure. Over 41,000 sign petition demanding better habitat.
The UK faces a sharp temperature drop with snow forecast for northern regions. The UK Health Security Agency has issued cold weather alerts, warning of potential health impacts.