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WWF sets out new roadmap to support a regenerative agricultural transition in England.

The latest State of Nature report warns that nearly one in six of Britain's 10,000 species under review could be lost.

Progress on around half the UK Government’s environmental goals is either static or moving in the wrong direction, its watchdog said in its second annual report.

Public ownership of energy generation presents a vast, untapped potential for funding frontline services, empowering councils and tackling the climate crisis.

Ministers have launched plans for the biggest expansion of nuclear power in 70 years, including a new power station as big as Hinkley C and Sizewell C.

Scientists confirm that 2023 was the hottest year on record but forecasts suggest 2024 will be even hotter.

Call for lobbying ban following revelation that fossil fuel industry met MSPs 790 times in five years

Reducing inequality is essential in tackling the climate crisis, researchers argue.

Positive tipping points must be triggered if we are to avoid the severe consequences of damaging Earth system tipping points, researchers say.

The UK's consumption of cattle products, cocoa, palm oil and soy is putting enormous pressure on forests around the world.

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have risen again in 2023 – reaching record levels.

We need a new internationally recognised crime aimed at preventing and punishing the most serious harms against nature.

Uplift and Greenpeace UK mounting legal challenges to stop development of Rosebank, the UK’s largest untapped North Sea oilfield.

Fossil fuel companies at Cop28 set to produce 25 billion barrels of oil.

Countries at the COP28 UN climate summit have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels, but fail to commit to a full phase out.

Climate scientist Kevin Anderson warns against listening to amateurs such as Bill Gates on the existential issue of climate breakdown.

Families hit by £605 food bill as extreme weather and energy crisis bites.

Climate dread among children and parents has risen due to increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as floods and heatwaves, a poll has suggested.

App lets employees rate their company on climate, share personal stories and access free learning content.

This week saw international delegates debate an extremely restrictive Global Plastics Treaty text that failed to set out legally binding targets and timeframes on plastic production and reduction.

New Internationalist magazine celebrates 50 years with free subscriptions for schools.

Toyota SUV ads banned for condoning driving ‘with no regard for environmental impact’

Coalition calling for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty to meet global climate targets launches new campaign.

Long-tailed macaques are the most heavily exploited mammals on Earth among species protected in global trade.