Environmental group calls for increase in shellfish diving and ban on ‘licensed damage’ after destruction in Co Mayo

With each passing day and at an accelerating pace in recent years, it becomes increasingly obvious that we are witnessing a new era of rise of the far right on a global scale, similar to the era of th...

Biologists now think there is a larger spectrum than just binary female and male

So how did Paris, once choked with vehicle traffic and notorious for its pollution, pull off such a turnaround?

Government wants to spur economic growth and drive housebuilding but charities say nature should be priority

I could never have imagined that writing a critical piece about the government could put me at risk of deportation

ALT: an elderly woman is sitting in a chair with her hands folded .

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch received a donation from a director of a fossil fuel giant during this year’s party leadership election, DeSmog can reveal.  The new Tory leader has vocally criticise...

DDT use nearly wiped out the raptor by the 1970s. Now peregrine numbers are collapsing again in many countries and no one is quite sure why

Mars does not have a magnetosphere. Any discussion of humans ever settling the red planet can stop right there, but of course it never does. Do you have a low-cost plan for, uh, creating a gigantic ac...

The glamour, bullying and violence of the libertarian alt-Right has a direct political ancestor, and it’s not Nazi Germany

He is surrounded by people who have plans and dreams beyond our planet. Vengeful nihilism is a big part of the Maga project, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Instead of attending the glitzy Hollywood ceremony, Soheila Golestani is on trial by the Revolutionary Court for her part in The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Donald Trump, the US President, has already temporarily halted American military aid to Ukraine, a decision which sparked fears the country could soon run out of weapons

"We can't keep waiting and hoping that things will get better"

Instead of bowing to rightwing populism, Starmer should take it on by rebuilding towns – and giving people the security they crave, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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