Brazil led the way. Now the UK should get behind the assault on hunger and poverty
Kevin Watkins
At its recent summit, Lula gave the G20 a chance to show its commitment to real change – and Britain can take the lead, says Kevin Watkins
July 2024
Copenhagen offers tourist rewards as other EU nations clamp down
The Danish capital hopes to lure climate-friendly and well-behaved travellers with perks such as free drinks and skiing
June 2024
Architect David Chipperfield: ‘We used to know what progress was. Now we’re not so sure’
He’s renowned for big-budget museums and galleries. But the architect’s long-term project in Galicia is all about fundamental, low-key ways to change communities for the better
May 2024
‘It’s honest beauty’: the net-zero homes paving the way for the future
As demand for sustainable housing grows, architects go back to basics to future-proof homes for a changing climate
April 2024
Lula is styling himself as the new leader of the global south – and shifting attention away from the west
Jordana Timerman
Throughthe G20, Brazil’s president is challenging the dominance of the richest countries, says Buenos Aires based journalist Jordana Timerman
March 2024
Idris Elba reveals ‘dream’ of building eco city on island off Sierra Leone
The Phoenix, Lewes: a new riverside neighbourhood that sounds almost too good to be true
February 2024
The age of extinction
England brings in biodiversity rules to force builders to compensate for loss of nature
From this week, development must result in more or better natural habitat than before, in a move hailed as one of the world’s most ambitious
January 2024
23:17
The Guardian documentary
Rowdy Flock: a daughter, her dreams, and a sheep farm in Norway
‘It’s the industry’s dirty secret’: why fashion’s oversupply problem is an environmental disaster
Seascape: the state of our oceans
Tories urged to end ‘idiotic’ £1.8bn tax break for UK fishing fleet
Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
Plenty more flying fish in the sea? Tobago’s fears as Bajan boats move in
The age of extinction
Flowers everywhere? England’s ambitious scheme to restore wildlife hangs in the balance
I thought most of us were going to die from the climate crisis. I was wrong
December 2023
The price of paradise?
Paradise cost: the Pacific islands changing the future of tourism
New push to attract visitors focuses on environment and culture, as experts call for better monitoring of sustainability pledges
November 2023
Air pollution from fossil fuels ‘kills 5 million people a year’
Why loss and damage funds are key to climate justice for developing countries at Cop28
Guardian environment pledge 2023
What impact does the Guardian have on the natural world?
Rockhampton museum and a small Sydney home among winners in Australia’s top architecture awards
October 2023
Other lives
Tim Harland obituary
Other lives: Co-founder of a publishing company that promoted the ideas of permaculture
