E.P.A. Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking a Decade Ago, New Files Show
For much of the past decade, oil companies engaged in drilling and fracking have been allowed to pump into the ground chemicals that,
The government must take responsibility for the Great Barrier Reef and stop looking for someone else to blame | Peter Garrett
Escaping responsibility has become the recurrent theme of the Morrison government. Whether it is the glacial progress of the vaccination rollout, dealing with
The Guardian view on travel writing: an alternative escape | Editorial
We may now be able to look forward to unquarantined travel to and from amber-list countries, but as the colour coding indicates, it
Death Valley Hits 130 Degrees as Heat Wave Sweeps the West
FURNACE CREEK, Calif. — For Gary Bryant, the tenth-of-a-mile walk from his modular home to the air-conditioned restaurant where he was working on
Opinion | California Wakes Up From Its Dream
“Wildfire resilience must become a more consistent part of land use and development decisions; however, it must be done while meeting our housing
Why the New York Subway Has a Water Problem
Sarah Feinberg, the interim subway chief, said subway service continued uninterrupted in most of the system despite the challenges from the flash flooding.
Went to mow … but stopped: how UK cities embraced the meadows revolution | Wild flowers
A patch of purple wildflowers springs out of Peckham Rye like a bruise. Elsewhere, strips of long grass quiver in the wind, breaking
In California’s interior, there’s no escape from the desperate heat: ‘Why are we even here?’ | California
In Cantua, a small town deep within California’s farming heartland, the heat had always been a part of life. “We can do nothing
Weatherwatch: rising seas threaten mansions yet to be built | Sea level
Standing with your feet in the sea at Emsworth in Hampshire, the coastal path is at knee level a metre away. Beyond that
‘One more mine does make a difference’: Australian children argue for the climate – and the law agrees | Fossil fuels
At about 9.30am on Thursday morning, 17-year-old Melbourne school student Anjali Sharma was walking her two-year-old kelpie-cross dog Maya down to the creek