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Young people taking part in the British Youth Council initiative have also called for more action on mental health and access to higher education.

Communicating linkages between biodiversity loss, climate breakdown and pandemics could serve as a trigger for action on these vital issues.

The biggest enemy, in the run up to COP26, is the atmosphere of vagueness and promise. We need to blow it away with facts and arguments.

The Metema forest in Ethiopia, gripped by the devastating effects of the climate crisis, could be extinct in 20 years without urgent action.

Professor Michael Mann takes on the climate denial of the oil monopolies - even as some environmental campaigners also take some flack.

The Greater London Assembly 'must stop the use of chemical pesticides and herbicides, including glyphosate, on its land'.

New study shows three quarters of ‘off road’ SUVs sold in the UK are to people living in our towns and cities.

Britain's preeminent environmental journalist speaks about coronavirus, climate breakdown and the impacts of consumerism.

The authoritative Committee on Climate Change (CCC) says moratorium on fracking must remain unless and until there is an in-depth study into climate impacts.

Tropical deforestation is linked to food and animal feed consumed in the EU. We read 1,141 proposals addressing this problem - so you don't have to.

Rich nations need to support global efforts to vaccinate populations to prevent dangerous variants of coronavirus mutating.

The promise of clinical efficacy through animal testing is dangerous.

New project in Ireland to monitor sound pollution impacts on whales, dolphins and porpoise.

Scientists have found that accidental capture by fisheries (bycatch), climate change and pollution are among the key drivers of decline.

'Deposit return scheme' charging customers a levy for drinks containers paid back when they return them for recycling may not happen until late 2024.

New study first to suggest reproduction levels of animals rather than on body size is crucial when calculating extinction risk.

The spectacle of climate breakdown in South India.

New study calls to end hundreds of high-carbon deals in sports sponsorship.

The Department for Transport (DfT) announced that from Thursday grants of up to £2,500 would be available for electric cars priced under £35,000, down from a maximum of £3,000 for cars under £50,000.

An endangered bird is forgetting its song as the species dies out.

Greener UK coalition says there is still a chance to enhance environmental protections in final 'report card' on Brexit.

Robert Jenrick, communities secretary, to “call in” controversial application for new coal mine on the Cumbrian coast.

Think tank calls for greater local stewardship of the net zero climate transition with community energy, heating, housing and natural assets.

New legislation aims to tackle 'premature obsolescence' in electrical goods and make them more energy efficient.