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Explorer Victor Vescovo discovers plastic waste during the deepest ocean dive on record.

New survey will chart habitat of native beetle to help ensure its survival.

Coalition of environment and social justice groups in Southern Africa calls on the ANC to take decisive action on climate justice.

Big dams are back - riding the so-called low-carbon economic development riddle once more.

Search for Britain's favourite tree leaves no stone unturned.

Leading musicians and change makers are rallying to support a new social media platform focused on building communities.

New legislation, known as Lucy's Law, will ban the sale of puppies and kittens by a third parties.

Historical Materialism 2019 focusses on disaster communism, extinction capitalism, and how to survive tomorrow.

We need to frame policy that addresses the complex drivers of gendered vulnerabilities to climate change.

A thoughtful, healthy and sustainable food system can only come when communities are empowered to make decisions for themselves.

Intensive agriculture's role in the destruction of symbiosis is well-documented and cannot be ignored any longer.

A degrowth lifestyle in everyday practice brings about all kinds of challenges and it takes lots of support to stay motivated.

Westminster and Scottish Parliament declare a climate emergency – but we must make the radical changes needed to keep to 1.5C of warming.

Business and Energy Department survey shows deepening concern about climate breakdown - including among celebrities.

University of Cambridge establishing a Centre For Climate Repair to study desperate geoengineering options like refreezing the Earth's polar regions.

New research offers crucial historical context on how ancient indigenous South American populations dealt with climate change.

XR is anti-capitalist in practice and principle, but demanding that its critique of capitalism be pushed front-and-centre would destroy the movement.

The politics of climate change are not a question of right or left but about optimism and pessimism - the desire for or denial of the need for change.

In an age of selfishness, the achievements of Extinction Rebellion prove we are still capable of taking collective action.

The Green New Deal moves beyond market-based instruments and might even debunk the need for pursuing economic growth at all costs.

The climate is in crisis but if we harness the energy and optimism of our farming entrepreneurs, we might just avoid catastrophe.

'We can't win a war against water by building away climate change with infinitely high flood defences.'

The EU must forge a new Sustainability and Wellbeing pact which focuses not on growth but on quality of life, tax reform and zero waste.

More than 200 experts use Europe Day to call for systemic changes to deal with the climate crisis, species extinction and inequality