Environment
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Climate change study predicts ‘staggering impact’ of swelling oceans on coastal communities within next 30 years -
Lobbyists, hand lotion and Chick-fil-A – it’s hard to keep up with the scandals engulfing the EPA administrator
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Shizuka Matsuki, 47, was walking dogs near lake in Davie in which her body was found -
Testing of 55 waste lagoons showed large discrepancies in levels of key pollutants compared to what was self-reported -
Cities, states and companies are taking their own steps on behalf of the planet. But their power to minimize Trump’s damage is limited
This Land is Your Land
Investigating the threats facing America’s public lands - with your help
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Trump’s Utah campaign chief shrugs off Stormy Daniels and praises cuts to parks: ‘The land belongs more to me than you’ -
Former park service national director says Dan Wenk is being used as an example to undermine culture of conservation
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As the most popular national parks get more crowded, where do you go to escape? We share Guardian readers’ stories -
The Trump administration is quietly seeking to create more African American monuments. For some, it’s been a long wait -
Park visitation is at a record high – good for tourism, not so good for peace and quiet. From Acadia to Zion, Bryce Canyon to Yosemite, leading writers and environmentalists share their alternatives to the most popular spots -
Industry insiders and local environmentalists fear agricultural development has become untenable, threatening the valley’s future
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Martin Lukacs: Canadian government viewed Trump’s election as “positive news” for Keystone XL and energy industry -
Pipeline plan clears last major regulatory hurdle after vote in Nebraska, but legal challenges and protest likely to follow -
Nebraska regulators will decide Monday on the last major regulatory hurdle facing the project. Here’s what you need to know -
Officials do not believe the leak in TransCanada Corp’s pipeline, which carries oil from Canada to refineries in Illinois and Oklahoma, affected drinking water
Energy
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Government directive means trustees will be able to push harder for green investments
Latest news
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Retailer offers incentive to send back worn and unwanted items instead of binning them -
Sir David Attenborough to tour new premises that showcase the extinct moa bird’s feathers -
New report says Australian companies lag behind international organisations
This year, in collaboration with Global Witness, the Guardian will attempt to record all of the deaths of people who are killed while defending their land, forests, rivers or wildlife
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Eleven people protesting over pollution from a copper plant have been killed by police in Tamil Nadu in south India -
This year, in collaboration with Global Witness, the Guardian aims to record the deaths of all people killed while protecting land or natural resources. At the current rate, about four defenders will die this week somewhere on the planet -
Tanzanian government accused of putting indigenous people at risk in order to grant foreign tourists access to Serengeti wildlife -
The ‘Jilamito Five’ are the latest to be caught up in battles over land and natural resources, that have seen more than 130 defenders killed since 2009
Featured series
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It’s one of the only incubators focused on solar companies – but Powerhouse is part of a larger movement to nurture new companies in the low-carbon future -
What ingredients are required to make an ultramarathon runner? In Boulder, Colorado, Scott Jurek has concocted quite the recipe that has kept him going the distance for the past two decades -
The big picture
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A colourful sand lizard, a giant baobab tree and a racoon with a head for heights are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world
Flooding from high tides has doubled in the US in just 30 years