The Latest Breaking News from Environment

Deep-sea mining promises critical minerals for the energy transition without the problems of mining on land. It also promises to bring wealth to developing nations. But the evidence suggests these promises are false, and mining would harm the environment.

Dakota Johnson won't "waste time" on "toxic" movie sets anymore and likes to put together a "fun" and "fulfilling" working environment.

A14 in Cambridgeshire promised biodiversity net gain of 11.5%, but most of the 860,000 trees planted are dead. What went wrong?

The modern kitchen is filled with gadgets designed to make our lives easier and our cooking more efficient. From air fryers to stand mixers, these appliances are generally safe when used correctly. However, due to design flaws, manufacturing defects, or improper use, some kitchen gadgets have been associated with significant…

The law now clearly defines the line between friendly curiosity and illegal harassment. Although most people intend no harm, an innocent question can cross a legal boundary. This can create a hostile environment or make someone feel discriminated against. This risk is especially true during job interviews, but it also…

A senator claims the federal government ignored warnings about a devastating toxic algal bloom, and has called for an investigation.

France’s top climate advisory body has called for renewed urgency in tackling climate change, warning that recent setbacks and a slowdown in decarbonisation efforts risk undermining the country’s environmental goals.

The Environmental Protection Agency has placed on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a so-called “declaration of dissent” against the federal agency's policies

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.