Humanity is devouring our planet’s resources in increasingly destructive volumes, according to a new study that reveals we have consumed a year’s worth of carbon, food, water, fibre, land and timbe

Millions of tons of waste plastic from British businesses and homes may be ending up in landfill sites across the world, the government’s spending watchdog has warned.

Protection for dolphins and seabirds will be weaker under government plans for Brexit than if Britain stayed in the EU, according to a new analysis by environmental groups.

We know that humans are causing Earth’s climate to change.

Wealthy governments have been accused of promoting fossil fuel development in Africa at the expense of clean energy.

A message to the Irish government to divest from fossil fuels is spelled out in lights in front of the lower house of parliament.

More than half a million hectares of forest was cleared in the Great Barrier Reef catchments over four years – an area more than twice the size of the Australian Capital Territory.

The UK’s historic churches are at serious risk from the impact of climate change, including higher levels of rainfall and invasive pests such as termites, according to the National Churches Trust.

A long-running survey of American attitudes to climate change has found that 73% of people now think there is solid evidence of global warming.

The government has been accused of dragging its feet on air quality improvements by a cross-party group of MPs.