An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi's display of unity at China's strategic summit signals a seismic shift in global power dynamics, challenging Western hegemony and forging a new multipolar world order.
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.
A deep dive into the historic, high-stakes summits between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, exploring the spectacle, the promises, and the unresolved legacy of their unprecedented diplomacy.
A powerful new perspective on environmental storytelling urges us to look beyond narratives of loss and despair, celebrating the wonder, resilience, and sheer absurdity of nature that still exists all around us.
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
International negotiations for a landmark treaty to tackle plastic pollution have collapsed, leaving environmentalists frustrated as nations fail to reach consensus.
Global negotiators gather in Geneva for critical UN talks on a legally binding treaty to tackle plastic pollution. Will this be the turning point in the fight against the plastic crisis?
Labour leader Keir Starmer reaffirms UK's commitment to Ukraine during a high-profile meeting with President Zelensky, as global leaders rally support ahead of critical NATO summit.
Labour leader Keir Starmer is set to join world leaders at a pivotal Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland, marking his first major international engagement as Prime Minister.
Russian forces have reportedly gained ground in Ukraine, escalating tensions ahead of a critical meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
Former US President Donald Trump reportedly met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, raising questions about backchannel diplomacy amid the Ukraine war.
Former US President Donald Trump has proposed hosting a summit in Alaska with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. Could this be a turning point for diplomacy?
Former US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held a controversial meeting in Alaska, raising alarms among EU leaders about potential threats to Ukraine's sovereignty.
A detailed analysis of the recent Trump-Putin summit, exploring the geopolitical implications, agreements, and tensions that emerged from the high-profile meeting.
As Trump and Putin prepare to meet, European leaders must support Ukraine's President Zelenskyy to prevent a geopolitical carve-up. The stakes for Europe's security couldn't be higher.
Former US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin are set to hold a closed-door meeting, raising concerns in the EU over potential shifts in Ukraine diplomacy.
As Trump and Putin meet, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy calls for stronger European support amid rising geopolitical tensions. Latest updates on the summit and global reactions.
Exploring the geopolitical significance of Alaska as the meeting point for Trump and Putin to discuss the ongoing Ukraine crisis.
Exclusive details emerge about the clandestine meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska, sparking global intrigue and speculation.
The US Ambassador to NATO suggests that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could participate in the upcoming Alaska summit, though the final decision lies with former President Donald Trump.
Speculation grows over a potential Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, raising fears of territorial negotiations and global power shifts.
Former US President Donald Trump has suggested hosting a peace summit in Alaska between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, reigniting debate over his foreign policy approach.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky cautions against peace decisions made without Ukraine's involvement, as Russia continues deadly strikes ahead of a proposed US-Russia summit.