The justices heard an appeal from 19 mostly Republican-led states, led by coal state West Virginia.

A landmark study on how global warming is altering our planet is set to be released later.

But a disaster at the defunct nuclear power plant there is "extremely unlikely", experts say.

The drones are being used to find pools of water that mosquitos use to breed.

The government's climate change advisers say new oil and gas in the North Sea would not lower bills.

The number of exceptional wildfires will increase by 50% by the end of the century, the UN warns.

The cost of living crisis has led backbench Conservative MPs to call for a rethink of the government's plans.

A student on a field trip finds the world's largest complete fossil of a 170-million-year-old pterosaur.

It is illegal to mine these areas of the rainforest but the government wants to change the law.

The population of hedgehogs in rural Britain has continued a "steep decline", say conservationists.

The study will focus heavily on how warming hurts regions as well as cities and coastal communities.

Saudi Arabia - one of the world's biggest oil producers - says it's pivoting to green energy. But will reality live up to the rhetoric?

The tree is one of many cloned from the one that led Isaac Newton to discover the laws of gravity.

The proposed measure is likely to be dropped from an animal welfare bill, after ministers raised concerns.

An abrupt drop in emissions due to the pandemic played a key role in record rainfall in China in 2020.

Charlie the pet stick insect is revealed to be both male and female after moulting.

Hundreds of thousands more are now threatened by Storms Dudley and Eunice bearing down on Britain.

Paracetamol, nicotine, caffeine and epilepsy and diabetes drugs were widely detected, research finds.

Astronomers no longer believe a rocket stage that's due to hit the Moon was from Elon Musk's SpaceX.

An area of trees more than seven times the size of Manhattan, New York was destroyed.

Experts may have detected a planet in the habitable zone of a nearly dead star called a white dwarf.

The koala was not even classified as vulnerable until 2012, but it has seen a rapid decline.

Climate change is putting roads under stress but research is finding ways to make them more durable.

The industry regulator orders the two wells in Lancashire to be plugged with concrete.