The International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has delivered a key speech at Chatham House outlining the future of Britain's approach to international development.
Water company South West Water has been slapped with a £2.15 million fine for dumping sewage into water bodies in Devon and Cornwall counties.
The 2015 pact aims to limit global warming to below 2C and if possible 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.
Britain and France had suggested a new goal of ending "unabated" coal power -- which does not take steps to offset emissions -- in G7 power grids this decade.
Britain has launched a 12-week consultation on measures such as a potential carbon border tax in an effort to protect businesses against cheaper imports from countries with less strict climate policies.
Thousands of dead shellfish washed ashore on a beach in Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire on Tuesday.
Cambodia declared tigers functionally extinct in 2016 and has since been trying to reintroduce them into the country.
The strike call by the offshore oil and gas workers is set to hit several rigs from March 29 and until June 7 in a series of 24, 48 and 72-hour stoppages.
Millions of dead fish were found in a river in the Australian Outback after the country saw record temperatures.
As many as 43,000 people may have died in Somalia last year due to the ongoing drought in the country.
The government, which wants to restore 35,000 hectares of English peatlands by 2025, backs the market while also providing grants.
Plastic pollution in the world's oceans has reached "unprecedented levels" over the past 15 years, a new study has found, calling for a legally binding international treaty to stop the harmful waste.
Aviation is responsible for almost 3 per cent of the global omission. At H2FLY, Mara Linn Beche, and engineer Debjani Ghosh are part of the change in starting carbon-free sustainable aviation.
Researchers of the study state that the "current governance is not enough" and "flood risk needs to be a bigger international priority."
"There need to be renewed efforts to stop forests being lost and to regenerate lost and degraded areas," says Professor Dominick Spracklen.
A team of influential economists has urged China to adopt a new development model based on "wellbeing" rather than GDP growth in order to fulfil its 2060 net-zero emissions goals and head off the mounting threats of climate change.
Last year, Italy had to declare a state of emergency in its five northern regions after it faced its worst drought in 70 years
Thwaites is nicknamed as the 'Doomsday Glacier' because its collapse could lead to a catastrophic rise in sea levels.
Activists from the group Animal Rebellion lit flares as they sat at a table with a candelabra and champagne flutes on Westminster Bridge in central London.
The UK could be at the forefront of a new leading business and environmental model that could open up new future opportunities for the country and perhaps hope for brighter, more sustainable times in the long run.
US space agency NASA is offering cash prizes to anyone who can find algal blooms in pictures from space.
The authorities closed one of the country's famous beaches after sharks brutally attacked a dolphin
