theguardian.com / .theguardian-com-us-environment / Page 9

In today's newsletter: Nearly a year after disposable vapes were outlawed, new figures suggest the policy has delivered only modest gains while creating new challenges ...

Levi Vargas, 30, was competing in Baker to Vegas race through Mojave desert as US south-west faces extreme heat ...

Two kona low storms dumped up to 50in of rain on Oahu, flooding fields and submerging equipment ...

Fossil-fuel burning at Ohio facility could burn longer, leaving Middletown residents to face environmental risks ...

Peaches, strawberries and grapes were almost always found to be contaminated with 'forever chemicals' in the analysis ...

Exclusive: critics warn Reform UK use of trade policy would increase food costs amid cost-of-living crisis ...

According to new research, distinguishing between the UK's 2,500 species could halt cognitive decline - so my brain could not be happier, or healthier, says science writer Helen Pilcher ...

When we strip off, it is all there on our bodies: scars mixed in with the ordinary wear and tear. It's bolstering - this evidence of life lived ...

University's botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist's mentor, 200 years ago ...

Rescuers used boats and excavators to try to guide 10-metre long sea mammal to deeper waters ...