Undercover footage verified by Channel 4 News reveals a secret plot by senior Reform UK figures to break the law on party donations. A leading legal expert is now calling for a criminal investigation.

Exclusive: England ‘desperately unprepared’ for effects of crisis including water shortages and heatwaves

The United Nations General Assembly voted to adopt a landmark resolution led by Vanuatu and 12 other countries.

If the hard right rabble rouser has to cross the Atlantic for financial backing, what does that say about his level of support in Britain?

The European Parliament today adopted, with a strong majority, a resolution on international ocean diplomacy that presses for the European Union (EU) and its 27 Member States to respond to unlawful de...

As war injects extreme volatility into oil and gas markets, the global race for energy security is making China stronger, according to Jacky Tang, emerging markets chief investment officer at the priv...

A minor political earthquake shook Kent this morning after the Green Party defied expectations to snatch victory at a crunch by-election.

Campaigners warn fishing industry lobbyists are attempting to rewrite the High Seas Treaty in their favour — with days left of UN ocean talks.

India has shelved plans for deep-sea mining auctions, citing a lack of technological readiness and anticipated low bidder interest. The initial auction for critical mineral blocks, valued over 1.5 tri...

Exclusive: finding out who owns land will become simpler under plans to make the best use of green spaces and hit net zero targets

Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Deep seabed mining is often presented as a new economic frontier for Pacific nations—a source of revenue, jobs, and minerals needed for the global energy transition. But when we loo...

“Going up in space is relatively easy compared to going deep into the ocean,” said Sylvia Earle.

A Trump administration push to begin deep-sea mining is gathering momentum — and stirring alarm in United States Pacific territories.

The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters took effect on Saturday

Leaders try to focus on what comes next, as backing for ejection of Maduro mingles uncomfortably with voicing of support for international law

1 They are saying it baldly: this is an oil grab. There is a history of oil grabs going back to British imperialism in the middle east in the late nineteenth century and murders of Osage Nation triba...

Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists and Indigenous peoples.

So much can seem wrong in this world right now yet one thing remains certain: in troubling times, hope is an act of resistance. At Greenpeace, we know that collective action fuels hope.

GENEVA – Norway’s decision to halt the issuance of any deep-sea mining licences until at least the end of 2029 and to withhold all public funds for such activities – a move endorsed by the Parliament ...

Cook Islands deep sea mining nodule extraction has a high risk of incurring economic losses, an independent study indicates

The findings contribute to a controversial debate that pits green technology against the environment.

Study reveals US earmarked billions to stockpile critical minerals for military use, including precision-guided weaponry and AI-driven warfare

"We will not let this industry destroy the unique life in the deep sea, not in the Arctic, nor anywhere else," one campaigner said.

Oslo, Norway,  3 December – The newly elected Norwegian government[1] today ruled out deep sea mining licenses in Arctic waters until at least the end of 2029. The agreement to…

Carbon Brief has obtained a leaked copy of the “informal list” of countries that were characterised as “blocking” the fossil-fuel roadmap’sat COP30.

A single research expedition in 2022 is helping scientists chart even more remarkable marine species across the ocean. Researchers have discovered two new deep-sea species—a lanternshark and a porcela...

Countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Pacific and Europe plead for transition to be central outcome of talks

A few tech giants accumulating massive power coupled with artificial intelligence is posing huge global rights challenges and needs regulation, the UN human rights chief told AFP in an interview.

Korea on Monday announced that it has joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), committing to close 40 coal-fired power plants by 2040. The an...

Nations are edging closer to sounding the alarm about the perils of extracting and processing critical minerals, as they seek to emphasize the transition away from fossil fuels shouldn’t be replaced b...

One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out

Watchdog’s flagship report says rise in low-carbon electricity will make transition ‘inevitable’, despite Trump’s calls to carry on drilling