Beaches became open-air galleries in a month-long arts festival to celebrate the UK’s coastal beauty – and spotlight the climate crisis Sculpture, storytelling and soundscapes have illuminated UK ...

Loopholes mean the energy you’re buying may not be as clean as claimed. New standards are designed to filter the green from the greenwash Here’s the good news: the UK’s electricity supply is the ...

Making developments more accommodating to nature will be crucial if the UK government is to meet its 10-point plan for a green industrial revolution. These wildlife-friendly construction measures ...

China’s embrace of renewables has tipped its emissions into reverse, with some experts predicting the country’s CO2 output could be entering a period of structural decline. According to analysis by ...

Trees offered a welcome ‘climate surprise’, AI boosted cancer detection rates, and a bird fluttered back from the brink, plus more good news AI is boosting cancer detection rates in England An ...

As megadroughts grip countries across the globe, politicians are flocking to a tiny, desert-locked African city to learn the secret to its circular water supply Namibia is the driest country in ...

Conserving just 1.2% of the Earth’s land would be enough to prevent the extinction of the world’s most threatened species, a study has found. Researchers identified 16,825 sites that they say should ...

A global agreement to protect a third of the world’s oceans was hailed as “historic” last September, when 84 nations signed up. Now Chile – a major advocate of the agreement – is set to become the ...

Equipped with backpacks full of wildflower seeds, dogs in a scheme in England are mimicking an ecological role left vacant by wolves ‘Man’s best friend’ is becoming an ally of nature too thanks to a ...

It’s been a year like no other. As challenging as 2020 has been, the past 12 months have also seen big wins for the environment, society and culture, human rights – and even health. Read on for 20 ...

People experiencing homelessness are to be given direct financial support as part of a pioneering UK trial. The government-funded trial is inspired by similar schemes in Mexico and Canada, where cash ...

The world got more than 30% of its electricity from renewables last year, a milestone that will usher in “a new era of falling power sector emissions”. That’s according to analysis by the climate ...