environment

It is a myth that the green space around our cities is parks or public land.

Piton de la Fournaise volcano on has Reunion Island erupted, spewing lava.

Excessive groundwater pumping causing parts of California to sink.

CEO says the reservoir being explored by Shell will be 'relatively easy' to drill for oil.

Former Baywatch star proposes talks with Russian President to address environmental and animal rights issues.

Environmental groups say that despite commitment to Paris deal, UK may miss climate targets.

The judge said the state holds a responsibility to protect its people from issues climate change causes.

Indonesia's Mount Sinabung, Karo Regency, erupted on 16 June, sending clouds of ash into the sky.

The World Environment Day theme for 2015 is 'Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care'.

World Environment Day is observed on Friday 5 June to raise awareness of environmental problems.

The company is investing €600m in renewable energy sources and €400m in humanitarian help

Ocean Cleanup project will also create high-resolution map of plastic waste in Pacific.

Scientists and conservationists are baffled by mass die-out of antelope.

Pipeline ruptured along the scenic California coastline spills 21,000 gallons of oil into the ocean.

Environmental engineer plans to use drones to drop pods with pre-germinated seeds to battle deforestation.

Ways to help reduce global warming on Earth Day, celebrated on 22 April by Earth Day Network.

Peru's President Ollanta Humala declared a state of emergency in an area affected by deadly mudslides.

Earth Hour, organised by WWF on 28 March 2015, aims to unite people to protect the planet.

The unique wedding involved weeks of planning.

Environmental groups WWF and Greenpeace criticising Australian PM's plan to save the Great Barrier Reef.

The Villarrica Volcano in southern Chile has entered a more active phase again.

Dump the finance institution if they don't dump dirty energy

Claims Ed Miliband's Labour Party bad for business unfair, says Ecotricity founder Dale Vince

Scotland's moratorium on fracking applications welcomed by environmental campaigners.

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett described her party's numerous radical policies in an interview

Nature magazine has sounded the alarm on the way that humans are forcing a vast number of species to vanish

Pontiff urges lawmakers in Strasbourg to foster human dignity promoting policies that create jobs.

Media reports say the gas is hydrogen sulphide that can be highly toxic and smells like rotten eggs.

Damage to the coral reefs could impact the livelihood of 400 million people, and devastate wildlife

Watch the vigilante biker girl in action.