Ban on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds comes in today

The ban on supplying plastic straws and stirrers and plastic-stemmed cotton buds has come into force in England today. It is estimated we use 4.7...

Jaguars prowl down to several Tesco’s in the Greater Manchester area to highlight supermarket’s...

Volunteers from Manchester Greenpeace have visited the supermarket Tesco in several Greater Manchester locations to reimagine a scene from Greenpeace's new animation, Monster, in...

Climate change may have driven the emergence of SARS-CoV-2

Global greenhouse gas emissions over the last century have made southern China a hotspot for bat-borne coronaviruses, by driving growth of forest habitat favoured...

New major study shows importance of nature in hitting net zero

Researchers from Natural England have developed a picture of the impact that different UK habitats can have in taking carbon out of the atmosphere...

Warning as experts say that climate change will continue to cause an increase in...

Climate experts warn that, without urgent action, climate change will continue to cause an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall that can lead...

Code Red for Humanity-IPCC says world is dangerously close to runaway warming

The U.N. panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway warming – and that...

Major brands using palm oil still contributing to nature crisis, finds WWF

Many of the world’s most influential brands are failing to truly clean up their act on palm oil according figures out today from the...

Government to announce all new homes to be fitted with electric vehicle charging points

New homes and buildings such as supermarkets and workplaces, as well as those undergoing major renovation, will be required to install electric vehicle charge...

Report finds nature conservation funding must triple globally this decade

G20 leading industrialized nations must embrace their role as influential leaders against climate change, by aligning development and economic recovery with international nature and...

“This strategy does little for the more than a million northerners trapped in fuel...

The Government's Energy Security Strategy has come under fire from several directions Commenting on the Government’s British Energy Security Strategy, published today, Jonathan Webb, a...