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    Museum loses anti-discrimination case – as it happened

    This blog is now closed.Brittany Higgins questions whether she was drugged on night of alleged rape...

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    Asbestos confirmed in six Melbourne parks after latest EPA tests

    PA Burns Reserve in Altona the latest site to have ‘small amounts of asbestos’ discovered, environment...

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    Tanya Plibersek rejects Toondah Harbour project over impact on globally significant wetlands

    Walker Corporation had proposed 3,000 apartments, marina and shops for the site, which is a critical...

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    Epidemic fears as 80% of Indigenous Amazon tribe fall ill

    Advocates fear situation could escalate in Javari valley, a region plagued by violence and poor healthcareMore...

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    Weather tracker: Storm Kathleen brings high winds and warm air to Europe

    Gusts of more than 70mph recorded on Irish Sea coast, as temperatures rose above 30C in...

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    Russia floods: waters rising in two cities and thousands evacuated after dam bursts

    Federal emergency declared in Orenburg region and at least 6,000 homes inundated after Ural River overflowsFlood...

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    World Bank’s funding of ‘hog hotel’ factory farms under fire over climate effect

    Environmental and animal welfare groups call on lender to phase out support for ‘industrial’ livestock operationsThe...

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    SCZone to Establish Green Fuel Route to Europe, Bolstering Renewable Energy Sector

      The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in April 2024...

  • Winnipeg demonstrators protest RBC’s fossil fuel investments - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

    Winnipeg demonstrators protested RBC's investment in fossil fuels after a report revealed RBC invested over 40...

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    ‘Critical tool’: New whale detection technology being used in B.C. waters | Globalnews.ca

    Ocean Wise has announced new underwater microphones will be used to detect whales in B.C. waters...

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    Coalition releases ‘textbook’ on fish farm science as Ottawa mulls extending licences | Globalnews.ca

    The 500-page guide was produced by the BC Salmon Farmers' Association, the Coalition of First Nations...

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    New drone images reveal orca calf trapped off B.C. coast is female | Globalnews.ca

    The young killer whale stranded in the lagoon off Vancouver Island is a girl, according to...

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    Anxious or oblivious? Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during eclipse | Globalnews.ca

    Staff at the Granby Zoo outside Montreal and the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas are participating...

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    There’s an Explosion of Plastic Waste. Big Companies Say ‘We’ve Got This.’

    Big brands like Procter & Gamble and Nestlé say a new generation of plants will help...

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    Weather tracker: flood warnings after heavy rain in south-eastern Australia

    Sydney expected to be badly affected as further downpours and strong winds forecast to lash New...

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    EPA believes ‘illegal dumping’ led to asbestos in mulch next to Melbourne playground

    Second discovery of asbestos at Hosken Reserve, in Melbourne’s north, after similar material found in SpotswoodFollow...

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    ‘A wake-up’: Whistler, B.C., known for its snow, to start wildfire drills | Globalnews.ca

    First responders will be running an emergency evacuation drill on April 18, part of the resort...

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    Trudeau says provinces must price carbon as Manitoba eyes alternative to federal plan - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca

    Wab Kinew is hoping Manitoba will be given an exemption from the federal carbon tax because...

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    Schools close and crops wither as ‘historic’ heatwave hits south-east Asia

    Governments across region grappling for response as temperatures soar to unseasonable highsThousands of schools in the...

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    Amazon increased US plastic packaging despite global phase-out, report says

    The same year, 2022, company replaced plastic sleeves in EU with paper and cardboard, and cut...

  • What Earth Could Look Like in 2050 If We Do Nothing About Climate Change

    ?si=SRzcFjCCIvDbQ1f7 What could our future world look like if we continue to do nothing about climate...

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    UN names veteran EU official Astrid Schomaker as new biodiversity chief

    German’s appointment to head Convention on Biological Diversity follows global failure to meet any targets on...