Environment

A pharmacy thermometer in Nantes shows a temperature of 43 degrees Celsius (109.4F), as a heatwave hits France Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires blistered land …

Nigeria has pledged its commitment to an international legally binding instrument to reduce the menace of marine plastic pollution from land-based sources and activities. President Buhari gave the assurance in …

Shareholders backed Shell’s SHEL.L climate strategy in a meeting on Tuesday that was disrupted by dozens of climate protesters, while a climate activist proposal from the Follow This group received …

Nuclear power plant in Cattenom, France European Union lawmakers will attempt to block a plan to label gas and nuclear energy as sustainable investments as Europe wrestles with reducing its …

Burning trees and a road covered in heavy smoke in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused huge environmental damage for which …

The blood moon is seen during a total lunar eclipse in Rio de Janeiro on May 16, 2022. – CARL DE SOUZA/AFP A total lunar eclipse graced the sky over …

Climate crisis – SIA KAMBOU/AFP Faced with the climate emergency and the drought that affects the planet, particularly the African continent, many heads of state are meeting in Abidjan, Ivory …

A worker operates a front loader in an area cleared for sand mining on a dried lake bed of Poyang Lake in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province, China A UN report last …

Britain unveiled a new taskforce on Monday to write rules forcing financial firms and listed companies to publish plans from next year for transitioning to a net zero economy by …

An eight-week-old turtle about to be released into the sea Each year Christian Ndombe and other park rangers scour the beaches of Democratic Republic of Congo’s vanishing coastline for turtle …