Environment

Scottish Water has admitted that its solar farms may use components linked to forced labour camps in China, which is “clearly contrary” to its anti-slavery

Pope Francis may attend the COP28 climate conference starting next month in Dubai, according to Vatican sources. It would be the first time a pope

Forest loss from rubber production in Southeast Asia could be two to three times higher than estimated, highlighting the challenges facing importers under pressure to

Environmental activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police in London on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said, after she and others protested outside an oil and

At COP28, climate ministers from the 27 EU countries agreed to push for environmental agreements. These include phasing out CO2-emitting fossil fuels, tripling renewable energy

Water levels at a major river port in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest have reached their lowest point in at least 121 years. Rapidly drying tributaries of

European Union countries on Monday backed tougher CO2 emissions targets for trucks, requiring new trucks to cut emissions by 90% by 2040, but they postponed

Mexican rescuers worked Wednesday to repair the damage caused by powerful Hurricane Lydia, which slammed into Mexico’s Pacific coast overnight, killing at least one person,

Japan’s meteorological bureau said Wednesday that the El Niño phenomenon is still ongoing from the spring and that there is a 90% chance it will

Clouds of thick grey smoke from dozens of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon are hanging over the region’s capital, Manaus, making the air increasingly