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Pangolins in north-eastern India are being brutally killed for their body parts.

Officials hope the hydromet system will help neighbours along the world’s longest river to manage the pressures of population growth, infrastructure and climate change.

Ancient Asian art gave jade gemstones a cult status. But today, nothing in the extraction of jade is even remotely morally correct or justifiable.

As temperatures rise, pastoralists in Karamoja travel further to find pasture, while the government’s preferred remedy fails under extreme drought.

UK politicians support urgent ban on importing hunting trophies.

New study is first to test for microplastics around remote islands in South Atlantic.

Children lead Greenpeace action at Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders gala dinner.

Limited edition Lush products set to raise money to reclaim oil palm plantations in Sumatra.

More than 100 people were arrested during a week of action across the UK as protesters demanded the government treat the threats posed by climate change as a crisis.

Scotland’s seabed ‘rainforests’ are under threat from industry dredging proposals, with potentially significant ramifications for climate change.

New book sets out 'the human side of the renewable energy revolution' - read an extract here.

The climate change warning is clear and dire — and the source unexpected.

Deregulating trade while curbing immigration would lead to a sharp decline in animal welfare.

Rural community fears 'extreme' and unconventional drilling for oil.

The High Court has quashed a government decision to turn down a new open cast coal mine in north east England.

Argentinian official says ambiguity over Paris Agreement needed to avoid split with US - days before critical UN climate talks.

The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) received hundreds of thousands in US donations in 2017, recently published tax returns show.

Forthcoming book charts the rising global threat of air pollution - read an exclusive extract here.

Upcoming government waste strategy must act on ‘invisible’ microplastics pollution.

Unearthed: England’s national conservation advisor is no longer independent from government - its outgoing chair told MPs last week.

Nairobi’s authorities have bulldozed 2,000 buildings in a bid to prevent flooding, but garbage-choked rivers still overflow each rainy season.

Chimps demonstrate elaborate cognitive skills by 'using' each other to perform beneficial tasks.

Defra’s decision to interfere with badger cull licensing could be unlawful, new research suggests.

XR wants to spark civil disobedience around the world - but US campaigner says it will have to lose white, middle class image.