Climate-damaging products should come with smoking-style warnings
Cigarette packets with grisly warnings of the consequences of smoking are intended to deter smokers. Now a group of public health experts says similar...
Report reveals ‘massive plastic pollution footprint’ of drinks firms
Four global drinks giants are responsible for more than half a million tonnes of plastic pollution in six developing countries each year, enough to...
‘The animals aren’t pleased’: UK zoos under coronavirus lockdown
It's easy enough for Darren McGarry to socially distance from other people as his home is based in Edinburgh zoo. McGarry, who has worked...
Show with the flow: elevation maps reveal world rivers
These maps of rivers around the world were created byEsri UK, a mapping and spatial analytics company, from detailed elevation data collected using remote...
Have you noticed changes to wildlife due to the UK lockdown?
Conservationists have noticed changes to British wildlife as the shutdown of modern life as we know it has meant oystercatchers have been spotted nesting...
Campaigners attack Japan’s ‘shameful’ climate plans release
Japan has laid out its plans to tackle greenhouse gas emissions under the Paris agreement in the run-up to UN climate talks this year,...
Revealed: Monsanto predicted crop system would damage US farms
The US agriculture giant Monsanto and the German chemical giant BASF were aware for years that their plan to introduce a new agricultural seed...
Builder aims to help UK construction industry kick its plastic habit
A builder from Merseyside has launched a project that aims to remove plastic from the British construction industry within two decades.
Neal Maxwell, who has...
Bolsonaro government thanked Johnson for Amazon fire support
Boris Johnson was personally thanked by the Brazilian government for refusing to support European action over the Amazon fires, according to documents obtained by...
Giant leap for toadkind after Yorkshire fell runs are cancelled
The cancellation of a series of cross-country running races in West Yorkshire because of coronavirus has apparently saved hundreds of migrating toads from being...