Catherine Early

New guidance helps councils plan for a net zero future.

The Tory government in the UK is failing on its promise to protect 30% of land and seas.

'Until the Last Oak Falls' documents the early days of environmental activism in the 1990s. The book launched with a discussion between activists from then and now. Catherine Early reports.

A decade of recording intimidation, violence and murder against environmental defenders reveals war on nature.

The rise of climate sceptics to new prime minister Liz Truss’s cabinet has sparked fear that climate action will be scaled back.

Coffee production is surging to meet growing demands - but what are its climate impacts?

A day that aims to inspire communities to come together to fight crises caused by climate breakdown, war and Covid-19.

We should be able to access our daily needs - home, work, education, care, shopping, socialising - within a 15-minute walk or bike ride.

Misinformation campaign behind weakening of Amazon protections exposed by scientists.

Project supports climate justice, wildlife protection, agroforestry, wetlands restoration and marine plastic pollution.

Climate vulnerable countries were bitterly disappointed with the watering down of language on coal and lack of finance to cover permenent losses from climate change they are already suffering.

Fossil fuels have barely been mentioned in previous climate talks. COP26 has seen a shift, and new movements are forming.

Temperature rise driven by climate breakdown and deforestation increasing heat-related deaths in rural communities in Indonesia.

Support for the idea of recognising ecocide as a serious crime is growing faster than expected - and from some unexpected quarters.

The West Papuan independence movement wants to make ecocide a crime - and is calling for international help to save its rainforest.

The question of ecocide is to be debated at a special webinar this week as part of EU Green Week.

What action is the sugar industry taking to find sustainable alternatives to bee-killing neonicotinoids, and why has it been so slow? 

Campaigners are infuriated that a deep coal mine in Cumbria has been permitted, and are fighting back.

A new report highlights the importance of a just transition, as a major cross-party programme to understand the challenges of delivering net zero by 2050 is launched.

Extinction Rebellion (XR) announces strategy to put pressure on the government in the run-up to next November’s UN climate talks.

A second inquest scrutinising the role of air pollution in the death of a nine-year old from Lewisham in London begins today.

Documentary makers collaborate with renowned Colombian band Bomba Estereo and actor Joaquin Phoenix to record indigenous environmental projects.

Legislation will ban products that breach local laws to protect natural areas, and businesses that do not conduct due diligence on their supply chain will be fined.

The UK Government has rejected an amendment backed by the House of Lords on post-Brexit food standards. MPs backed a compromise, but campaigners say it is too weak.