Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's environmental reforms face blistering criticism from Greens Senator Larissa Waters, who brands new legislation a catastrophic betrayal of election promises and environmental protection.
Environmental campaigners face a critical threat as the UK government considers abandoning the Aarhus Convention, a landmark agreement that guarantees public access to environmental justice and government accountability.
Australia's environmental protection framework faces unprecedented scrutiny after the controversial Woodside gas project receives approval, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current legislation.
Exclusive investigation reveals the costly charging mistake thousands of UK electric vehicle drivers are making daily, potentially slashing battery lifespan by years.
Exclusive: Defra quietly abandons pledge to publish 'environmental improvement plan' for England, raising fears of deregulation and weakened protections post-Brexit.
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
Exclusive research uncovers the rapid decline in EV battery health, with some popular models losing nearly half their capacity far sooner than expected. Discover which cars are affected and what it means for the second-hand market.
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.
Apple has revealed a common iPhone charging habit that is secretly killing your battery's health. Experts warn millions are guilty of this costly mistake.
A powerful new perspective on environmental storytelling urges us to look beyond narratives of loss and despair, celebrating the wonder, resilience, and sheer absurdity of nature that still exists all around us.
Alarming report reveals the source of China's mighty Yellow River, the 'Mother River,' is drying up due to climate change and environmental degradation, threatening water security for millions.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
The US Environmental Protection Agency is under fire for its handling of a pollution crisis in Ohio, sparking outrage among local communities and lawmakers.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has raised concerns over the team's persistent tyre degradation problems, casting doubt on their performance at the upcoming Hungarian Grand Prix.
New reports reveal alarming pesticide contamination in California's water supply, linked to policies from the Trump administration. Experts warn of long-term health risks.
As public outrage grows over sewage spills and water pollution, a new regulatory body promises to hold water companies accountable. But will it be enough to clean up Britain's rivers and coasts?
Shocking revelations show water company executives raking in millions while customers face rising bills and environmental disasters.
The UK water regulator Ofwat has abolished crucial industry regulations, raising concerns over sewage management and environmental impact.
Former President Donald Trump's proposed cuts to pipeline safety regulations have raised alarms among environmentalists and industry experts, warning of potential disasters.
The UK government and environmental regulators are probing Welsh Water over concerns about pollution and financial mismanagement, with potential implications for customers and investors.
Ministers are under fire for proposing to scrap key environmental safeguards in Wales, sparking outrage from campaigners and opposition MPs.
Water firms in England and Wales are under fire for repeated environmental breaches, with calls for stricter oversight and penalties.
Drew Hutton, the pioneering founder of the Queensland Greens, has died at 74. Known for his fierce environmental advocacy and political influence, his legacy continues to inspire.
The High Court has ruled against the controversial expansion of Wimbledon Park, a project supported by Mayor Sadiq Khan, citing environmental and legal concerns.