Environment

As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, cities around the world are searching for ways to stay cooler…

A heatwave lasting four months, followed by water shortages and crop failures. This is England in the 13th…

From wildfires in Ireland to deadly heatwaves in France and soaring demand for air conditioning in Dublin, experts…

British households will be able to buy plug-in solar panels later this summer after the government changed the…

Guernsey Water said some of the infrastructure at Fort George was checked remotely every day with larger solids…

More than 20,000 people, including thousands of tourists from campsites and other holiday accommodation, have been evacuated as…

The low rumbling grows louder until a huge harvester crashes into the open, dragging a 15-metre trunk of…

From next October an extra refundable fee will be charged on plastic bottles and cans which can be…

“We’ve had really dry weather but also it’s been really hot – and those things combined if you’re…

Europe’s most effective method of cutting dangerous planet-heating gases risks being weakened after the European Commission proposed an…

North American beavers began colonising parts of Arctic in 2008. (Getty images) Beavers who are normally found in…

Wildfires have raged through Sicily, southwestern France and central Spain, sparking thousands of evacuations and claiming the life…

Colombia planted 880,000 trees across the streets of one city to tackle rising temperatures, and the plantation delivered localised cooling of up to 5°C in shaded areas |