12 posts about global in Environment. Curated by The Boston Project.
Coastal erosion in Withernsea, East Yorkshire. Lincolnshire and the Humber estuary are the areas most in danger. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Coastal erosion in Withernsea, East Yorkshire. Lincolnshire and the Humber estuary are the areas most in danger. Phot…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Jon Rahm is one of the superstar names on LIV Golf By Iain Carter Golf correspondent Published 12 minutes ago LIV Golf has suffered another blow with the announcement of a global alliance between the leading men's professional tours. Masters champion Rory Mc…
Image source, Evaristo Sa / AFP via Getty Images Image caption, The low figures for 2025 are welcome news after a peak in areas burned in 2024 By Rachel Flynn Published 57 minutes ago The area burned in Brazil's Amazon in 2025 was far smaller in size than the previous year, according to the deforest…
Image source, AFP via Corentin Baudry Image caption, A huge plume of smoke has been seen rising near Bordeaux-Mérignac airport By Jaroslav Lukiv Published 9 minutes ago Two firefighters have died while battling a huge blaze near Bordeaux Airport in south-west France, officials have said. The countr…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Liverpool finished fifth in the Premier League last season By Daniel Austin , BBC Sport senior journalist  and  Aadam Patel , Football reporter Published 2 minutes ago A consortium led by British-Indian millionaire businessman Amit Bhatia has expressed a…
Economists warn another prolonged closure of the strait of Hormuz as a result of renewed US-Iranian conflict could force the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates. Photograph: Reuters View image in fullscreen Economists warn another prolonged closure of the strait of Hormuz as a result o…
Image source, EPA/Shutterstock Image caption, A mural of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has been succeeded by his son Mojtaba, in Tehran By Amir Azimi BBC Persian Published 20 minutes ago After 10 days of exchanging strikes with the US over control of the vital Strait of Hor…
Nairobi’s Nyumbani Children's Home, which cares for orphans with HIV, in February last year. Photograph: T Mukoya/Reuters View image in fullscreen Nairobi’s Nyumbani Children's Home, which cares for orphans with HIV, in February last year. Photograph: T Mukoya/Reuters Trump’s HIV funding cuts having…
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Javier Tebas was heavily critical of Gianni Infantino, who has been president of Fifa since 2016 By Mike Peter BBC Sport journalist Published 7 minutes ago La Liga president Javier Tebas has called for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to step down, claiming t…
In Africa, 66.6% of the population was unable to afford a healthy diet in 2025, more than double the levels in Asia or Latin America and the Caribbean. Photograph: Jasmin Merdan/Alamy View image in fullscreen In Africa, 66.6% of the population was unable to afford a healthy diet in 2025, more than d…
Andy Burnham makes his first speech as British prime minister in Downing Street on Monday. Photograph: Tejas Sandhu/SOPA Images/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Andy Burnham makes his first speech as British prime minister in Downing Street on Monday. Photograph: Tejas Sandhu/SOPA Images/Shutte…
Image source, Reuters Image caption, Police used batons and tear gas to disperse protesters By Geeta Pandey Reporting from Jantar Mantar, Delhi Published 11 minutes ago Thousands have gathered again in the Indian capital Delhi a day after a police crackdown on supporters of India's Cockroach Janta P…
