Jonathan Watts

Jonathan Watts Some people – and media organisations – still have difficulty connecting the heatwaves currently gripping much of the world and human-caused climate chaos.

With some still unable to accept humanity’s role in climate chaos, we tackle common misconceptions and deceptions

Jonathan Watts The world's biggest meat company, JBS, faces a landmark legal challenge to disclose how its $6bn (£4.5bn) global expansion plan is compatible with responsibilities to the climate, nature and human rights.

Jonathan Watts Indigenous leaders on the Brazil-Peru border say their communities are being “taken hostage” by organised crime groups who

Delegation sent to Brasília after gunmen from organised crime group enter homes in western Amazon Forest

From Afghanistan to Taiwan, unprecedented deluge highlights devastating impact of climate breakdown

Natasha May and Jonathan Watts “It rained for 10 days and 10 nights, non-stop – I'd never seen anything like it,” says Anar Gul, a construction worker who lives in the remote district of Dur Baba in eastern Afghanistan.

Greenpeace petitions Dutch courts to order JBS to disclose how its aims are compatible with responsibilities to climate and human rights

From Europe’s deadly heat to floods in Asia, it’s been a terrifying summer. Environment writers Jonathan Watts and Ajit Niranjan answered Reddit users’ questions about their work – and their sources of hope

Jonathan Watts and Ajit Niranjan Extreme weather supercharged by the climate crisis is fuelling an explosive wildfire season in Europe and extreme rainfall across Asia this summer.