ENVIRONMENT

A chemical called "6PPD-quinone" has been responsible for killing salmon in urban streams.

The UK, which has been witnessing extremely high temperatures and dry weather conditions, is now facing a drought alert.

The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has warned governments around the world against the threat posed by climate change

A Japanese man has admitted to killing at least 30 green sea turtles after they got stuck in his fishing nets.

The UK is reeling under a severe heatwave condition, with temperatures expected to soon reach 40 degrees Celsius.

The UK's Environment Agency has come down heavily on the bosses of nine water and sewerage companies in England.

The high temperatures witnessed by the American West has caused an intense drought in the region making rivers and lakes touch historically low levels.

The authorities in the UK have warned parents asking them to keep their children indoors as the temperatures are set to soar above 33C on Tuesday.

Thousands of jellyfish have been spotted on beaches all across the UK as warmer temperatures have allowed their population to increase.

Italy has declared a state of emergency in its five northern regions as it faces its worst drought in 70 years.

A massive ozone hole which is at least seven times larger than the Antarctic ozone hole has been found over the tropical region.

Millions of sea sponges in New Zealand's Fiordland region have been affected by extreme ocean temperatures.

The drought in Italy has become so intense that a World War II-era shipwreck that had submerged in the Po River decades ago has now resurfaced.

The record-breaking heatwave in Kansas, US has led to the death of as many as 2,000 cattle so far.

A social media influencer, Emma, who goes by the username @emickkah on TikTok has claimed that her aesthetician found the beads from a face scrub in her pores.

Around 100 dead roach fish were found dead in Belper River Gardens on Sunday after temperatures went past 30C earlier last week.

A 13-foot-long and 300 kg (661 lb) stingray caught by a fisherman in the Mekong River of Cambodia is the world's largest recorded freshwater fish,

The impacts of global warming may force Nepal to move the Mount Everest base camp from its original position and to a lower altitude.

People living in the coastal towns of the UK may have to eventually leave their homes and relocate due to rising sea levels and erosion.

Brazilian authorities have launched a search operation for British Journalist Don Philip and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of comparing climate activists to Nazis after a group of them interrupted his speech.

A pregnant Sumatran elephant was found dead of suspected poisoning in Indonesia's Riau province.

A report by wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has warned that 24 species of butterflies found in Britain may soon disappear.

The floods have been wreaking havoc in the Indian state of Assam with at least eleven people having lost their lives in various flood-related incidents so far.

A study published in The Lancet has revealed that pollution caused more than 2.3 million premature deaths in India in 2019, the highest number reported from any country.

Several reports have suggested that the insect population is on a decline worldwide which could lead to a collapse of ecosystems.

The scorching heatwave that has swept India is not only affecting humans but is also proving deadly for animals. The animal rescuers in the Indian state of Gujarat have come across dozens of exhausted and dehydrated birds dropping every day in the last few weeks.

A new report by the US government's Drought Monitor has revealed that the water levels in California's two biggest reservoirs have dropped to "critically low levels."

The land area cleared of trees in Brazil's Amazon rainforest last month was the biggest since the authorities started to keep a track of the same in 2015.