Environment

Three-quarters of England in drought as summer’s fifth heatwave looms
Almost three-quarters of England now in drought ahead of summer’s fifth heatwave
Martin Rowson on the drought and Britain’s water companies – cartoon
Drought expected to be declared in more parts of England ahead of possible 36C heat
Jean hoped bird flu wouldn’t come to Australia. Then it arrived – and she saw a tern ‘trembling and swaying’
‘It’s very challenging’: how the Duke of Westminster’s farm is taking on the climate crisis
Amber heat-health alerts issued for most of England as temperatures could reach 36C or higher this week – latest updates
People flocking to Spain to view solar eclipse could spark more ‘devastating’ wildfires
Drought set to be declared in more parts of England ahead of possible 36C heat
An ambitious new project in Florida is giving marine scientists hope: ‘I just see so much potential’
‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires
Stuff of nightmares? Meet the bootlace worm – super-long, super-elastic, and it fires toxic slime
Invisible poison: living with mercury pollution in the Colombian Amazon – in pictures
Invisible poison: living with mercury pollution in the Colombian Amazon – in pictures
Fast-moving wildfire engulfs hills in western Canada – video
I should be happy to have a pigeon for a friend. But she wouldn’t be my first choice | Emma Beddington
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