Australia’s ‘black summer’ of severe weather wasn’t just bad luck

The 2019–20 bushfire season led to flooding and polluted drinking water despite moderate rainfall First it…

Purple revolution: India’s farmers turn to lavender to beat drought

Faced with climate change, farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are switching from maize to essential oils…

Legumes research gets flexitarian pulses racing with farming guidance

Plant more bean-like crops in Europe and consider ‘healthy diet transition’ to beat climate crisis, say…

Republicans pray for truce after Trump attacks on McConnell

Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell’s relationship simply can’t go on like this for Senate Republicans. Though…

Democrats dare GOP to filibuster Asian American hate crimes bill

Senate Republicans are weighing whether to mount the first official filibuster of the new Congress —…

Republican congressman vows legal challenge to House metal detectors

A Georgia congressman who was fined for refusing to walk through metal detectors to enter the…

Animal testing suspended at Spanish lab after ‘gratuitous cruelty’ footage

Madrid regional government says it has suspended all activity at Vivotecnia after inspection found ‘signs of…

Native communities confront painful choice: move away, or succumb to rising waters?

Throughout Indian Country, where cultures are tied to land and water, plans to relocate are under…

The climate emergency is here. The media needs to act like it

Ahead of Earth Day, the Guardian is partnering with newsrooms around the world in a joint…

France to ban some domestic flights where train available

MPs vote to suspend internal flights if the trip can be completed by train within two…