Critics allege the Environmental Protection Agency under Donald Trump has rolled back dozens of protections, removed climate crisis authority, and assigned zero value to human lives in pollution regulations.
A vivid personal narrative from Ouyen, Victoria, during a record-breaking heatwave, exploring the physical and emotional toll of extreme temperatures in rural Australia.
Guardian Australia conducted a unique experiment filming Frosty Fruit ice blocks melting in extreme heat across Melbourne, Sydney and Ouyen during a record-breaking heatwave.
As global temperatures soar due to climate change, calls grow for holding governments accountable. Explore the urgency of extreme weather and political responsibility.
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Experts warn New Zealand faces more fatal landslides as climate change intensifies storms, with over 1,800 deaths recorded from this deadliest natural hazard.
A suppressed UK national security assessment warns of ecosystem collapse threats to food security and geopolitical stability, revealed through an FOI request.
New analysis reveals heatwaves like Australia's recent extreme event are now five times more probable due to human-caused global heating, with temperatures 1.6°C hotter than pre-industrial climate conditions.
Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the US from the Paris climate agreement for a second time, branding clean energy as the 'green new scam' at Davos. Experts warn this move isolates America and complicates global climate efforts.
As temperatures near 49C in Victoria's Mallee region, farmers like Deane Munro adapt to extreme heatwaves threatening crops and wildlife in Australia's fourth-warmest year on record.
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Victoria and South Australia are under extreme fire danger warnings as temperatures are forecast to hit 49C in Ouyen, potentially breaking the state's all-time heat record set during Black Saturday.
New research reveals the number of people living with extreme heat will more than double by 2050 if global heating reaches 2°C, affecting 41% of the world's population.
Catastrophic flooding across southern Africa has claimed over 100 lives, displaced hundreds of thousands, and unleashed crocodile threats, cholera risks, and severe food insecurity.
Residents in Victoria's Otways region are urged to evacuate as a massive bushfire, already burning 9,400 hectares, threatens to spread east towards Lorne amid extreme heatwave conditions forecast for Tuesday.
Parts of inland Australia face temperatures reaching 50°C this week, with Victoria and South Australia bracing for potential record-breaking heat and severe fire conditions.
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Public health organisations are taking legal action against the EPA for approving a PFAS insecticide that research shows reduces testicle size and sperm count in rats, raising concerns about children's health.
Donald Trump incorrectly uses a major US winter storm as evidence against global warming, but scientists explain why climate change may worsen such events.
Analysis reveals the north of England contributes over a fifth of UK net zero output, with Sunderland leading. Labour warns Reform UK threatens industry.
Climate Minister Katie White argues that solving the climate crisis requires collaboration with the City of London, highlighting green finance growth and government initiatives like the Warm Homes Plan.
A new report reveals water-related conflicts have surged globally, with climate change, corruption and infrastructure failures driving the alarming trend.
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South-east Australia braces for catastrophic fire conditions as temperatures could exceed 49°C, challenging all-time records in Victoria and New South Wales.
New analysis reveals human-caused global heating made Australia's severe January heatwave five times more likely, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in major cities.
Brent Council announces a £36m District Heat Network in South Kilburn, set to save families hundreds annually and cut carbon emissions by 39,000 tonnes over 40 years.
Former US President Donald Trump singled out the UK's net zero commitments during a speech at the World Economic Forum, criticising North Sea energy policies and wind farm expansion.
New US dietary guidelines promoting increased meat consumption could require 100 million extra acres of land and add millions of tons of emissions, experts warn.
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A UN report reveals the world has entered an era of water bankruptcy, with overuse and pollution threatening billions. Critical systems are collapsing, causing sinkholes, conflicts, and food insecurity.
A new Carbon Majors report reveals that just 32 fossil fuel companies produced half of global CO2 emissions in 2024, with state-owned firms dominating the list and facing accusations of sabotaging climate action.
New research shows ending VAT breaks on meat in the EU could slash its environmental footprint for just €26 per household annually. Discover the hidden cost of cheap meat.
Analysis reveals the Gates Foundation Trust's investments in fossil fuel extractors like BP and Chevron reached a nine-year high in 2024, despite Bill Gates's past divestment claims. Explore the data and the ongoing debate.
Global study reveals a staggering 13.4% yearly increase in massive seaweed blooms, driven by climate change and pollution, threatening marine ecosystems. Read the full analysis.
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Chilean President Gabriel Boric declares a state of catastrophe as wildfires kill at least 18 and force 50,000 to flee. Strong winds and extreme heat worsen the crisis.
