In 2013, Bangladesh made history as the first Asian country to approve and release a genetically engineered food crop. More than a decade later, Bt brinjal remains far from mainstream adoption. What…

An expert disagrees. 'Science tells us that you can harvest much more.'

Interview de Tea Törmänen, membre des Verts finlandais.

Guardian investigation reveals fossil fuel links of IPCC authors, with experts declaring the body’s conflict of interest policy ‘not fit for purpose’

Temperature records were smashed in June - and scientists warn this is a sign of things to come.

The shocks are real and we are not prepared. Join the call for a science-led food security plan to protect our future.

Bangor University researchers say the scale of damage is far greater than what is immediately visible.

“Without nuclear power, decarbonisation will be more difficult, more expensive and less secure,” says Ana Rodrigues, Campaigns Lead for the environmental organisation WePlanet in Spain. In her view,…

Cats and dogs do not need krill. Penguins do.

“Those who die during a heatwave do so for social, rather than meteorological reasons.” This is one of the sobering conclusions in a recent report by IDRA, a…

The world is set to miss the 1.5°C global warming target , and plans are underway for UN climate talks in the Pacific and Turkey. Authors Jan

Read our open letter, submitted with over 30 NGOs which supports a global call to end the exploitation of krill fishing in Antarctica.

In France and Switzerland, nuclear plants went offline, while in Romania, Hungary, and Bulgaria they shut down or reduced output

Emissions from agriculture are trending up, but experts say progress must continue even if it means missing key deadlines.

Europe’s major rivers are at record low water levels: the Rhine and the Danube, the Po in Italy, and the Loire in France. Across central Europe, retreating…

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In a win for climate, the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant will stay open, keeping reliable, low-carbon power on the grid when we need it most.

It’s not news that it’s hot: this summer, we’ve had five major heatwaves. Extreme heat killed at least 25,000 people in Western Europe alone, according to a…

Science is clear on this, states Hidde Boersma: for nature, it is much better to practice more agriculture on less land. The rest can be returned to nature.

Extreme heat, drought, and wildfires are causing anxiety across Europe this summer. Headlines about high electricity demand and nuclear reactors forced to reduce output across Europe are adding to…

The Spanish government has extended operations ‌at the Almaraz nuclear plant by more than two years until June 2030, according to an order published in the official gazette on Friday.

There are social tipping points when the seemingly impossible suddenly becomes inevitable. Good journalism plays an essential role in helping drive these shifts and shows us how real change can happen

Within just two months, the European countryside has switched from dark green to pale brown. Roughly three quarters of regions across Europe were browner in…

This event is on track to "obliterate" the previous record.

The model can modify existing proteins using a probability approach.

Air purifiers can help protect your lungs from wildfire smoke. In B.C., volunteers are teaching people how to build low-cost ones

Recent weeks have seen a flurry of reports from public health authorities and scientists that estimate the deaths caused by…

New genomic techniques (NGTs) are breeding techniques that alter the genetic material of plants, animals or microorganisms.

Introducing white storks to England could help more people engage with nature.

This should concern everyone, regardless of where they stand on nuclear energy

Between 2003 and 2022, clouds over the North Atlantic and Northeast Pacific became less reflective, allowing more sunlight to reach the ocean surface and causing sea surface temperatures to rise.

We could close down farms, and start producing food from microbes instead. Doing so will avoid animal suffering, and make space for rewilding nature. Here’s what our future could look like if we take ...

An EPFL study shows that tropical forests regularly exceed the temperatures at which photosynthesis begins to fail, threatening the planet's ability to absorb carbon dioxide.