USA

A long US-Israel war against Iran would push the Middle East’s environment to breaking point.

All over the world, freshwater mussels are declining with worrying effects for ecosystems.

The kidnapping of the Venezuelan president and attempt to seize the country's oil is act of desperation from the US hegemon.

Secrecy maintained over the extent to which Britain is willing to abandon environmental and consumer protections to secure trade deals after Brexit.

Is Trump the end of the green transition or the start of America’s decline?

Donald Trump has been elected president of the United States and controls the world's most lethal state. The Democrat vote collapsed: here's why.

The film Civil War addresses the paradox that the only way to stop polarisation is to take a side.

The US president last night announced a new target to achieve a 50-52 percent reduction in emissions from 2005 levels by 2030.

Federal tax cuts are one way governments can help renewable energy grow in both the residential and business sectors.

More than 8,500 separate fires burned during 2018 in California, making them the deadliest and most destructive of any year in the state’s history. 

Trump's nationalist, populist and anti-science rhetoric on fracking has shifted the debate to the right, endangering the environment and public health.

The wildfires in California are a sign that the climate crisis is coming for both rich and poor countries. But how many more signs do we need before we take serious action?

The recent uptick in the ferocity and frequency of extreme weather events is evidence of an acceleration of climate impacts, some of which were underestimated by climate computer models.

The Paris Agreement threw a lifeline to millions of people of colour facing a premature death, but Trump is tearing that away.

Donald Trump’s administration is sweeping away environmental regulations that protect you, America and the world from pollution.

The decision to defend capital has led to governments taking too little action too late to stop the spread of novel coronavirus.

'I never thought I’d find friendship in a slaughterhouse.'

Greta Thunberg sets sail for New York under a patchwork of blue sky and grey clouds.

The causal relationship between climate breakdown and wildfires is a dangerous Catch-22.

War would be the end for Trump, very bad for the American ruling class and ordinary Americans, and catastrophic for ordinary Iranians.

Information Rights Tribunal asked to rule over heavily redacted documents from Liam Fox’s trade working groups with over twenty countries.

The first law in the US to recognise the rights of an ecosystem is under threat.

Donald Trump set to become only world leader not to support the Paris Agreement on climate change as even war torn Syria pledges to sign up, reports ARTHUR WYNS from the COP23 in Bonn.

The USA still has a problem with asbestos, despite countries all across the world taking action to ban asbestos use. CHARLES MACGREGOR argues that action must be taken now.