Penny Sharpe says ‘mystery’ debris sent for testing and beaches not closed as there were so few ballsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free
Exclusive: Sampling results show ‘extremely concerning’ concentrations of PFOS and PFOA at sites across UKWhere are the UK’s ‘forever chemical’ hotspots?RAF bases are hotspots of toxic “forever chemical” pollution in water,
British arm of Heartland, which has taken oil and Republican funding, to be led by ex-Ukip head Lois PerryClimate science deniers are lining up a political offensive in Britain after a
Dee Why and South Curl Curl remain closed but seven others reopen after marble-sized debris washed up at multiple locationsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news
Efforts by the plastics industry to thwart regulation come from a familiar playbookAs the public wake up to the risk of “forever chemicals”, or PFAS, the industry is fighting back with
As PM pins hopes on AI, what effect will building energy-hungry datacentres have on Labour’s clean power pledge?Keir Starmer this week launched a plan to bring a 20-fold increase in the
Alex Margo Arden says ‘symbolic damage’ helped force public conversation about climate crisisProtesters who targeted paintings to raise awareness of the climate crisis were using an “effective” tactic also used by
Growing concern that toxic chemicals released by wildfires can get into damaged drinking water systemsAs fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, several utilities have declared their drinking water unsafe until
Campaigners say pollution levels in street in Herne Hill were far higher when private schools were openParents driving children to private schools is associated with a 27% increase in air pollution
Environmental Protection Agency officials warn of toxic PFAS found in sewage often spread on pastureHarmful chemicals in sewage sludge spread on pasture as fertilizer pose a risk to people who regularly