Catherine Early

Wales’ last coal-fired power station will close next year, its owner RWE has announced.

EU proposal to ban the use of words like 'burger' to describe foods that don’t contain meat could prevent people reducing meat in their diet.

Travel and tourism adds five per cent to global greenhouse emissions and could put the UK’s net zero target at risk, committee says.

Conservation groups are to renew efforts to persuade the UK government to ban imports of animal parts killed by trophy hunters.

Extinction Rebellion is to target five UK cities with civil disobedience in July in a bid to force politicians to take faster action on climate change.

Organisation behind ideas to restore the UK’s nature on a massive scale hail surprise success of online campaign.

Activist group says that Design Museum award nomination would be “artwash” since it is sponsored by an insurance company.

Extinction Rebellion is working to improve its understanding of the role of legal observers following accusations of bad practice from Green and Black Cross.

Analysis of satellite imagery by Greenpeace has revealed the human activity linked to vast majority of catastrophic Siberian forest fires.

Proposals for the new Office for Environmental Protection may undermine right to access information under the Environmental Information Regulations after Brexit.

A legal support organisation ends work with Extinction Rebellion (XR) following 'serious concerns' about the safety of protesters.

Around 12 million hectares of tree cover was lost in 2018, including 3.6 million hectares of primary rainforest.

A Labour motion calling for the UK Parliament to be the first in the world to declare an environment and climate emergency was unanimously passed.

Greenpeace’s Unearthed has revealed a “systematic destruction of information” by the government’s recently-resigned fracking commissioner.

Tests of rivers and canals in ten European countries, including the UK, revealed more than 100 pesticides, a quarter of which are banned in the EU.

Environmental lawyers in Poland have launched a court challenge against decisions allowing 40 protected European bison to be culled.

Climate change campaigners are gearing up for action on an international day of protest on 15 April by encouraging activists to hold talks in their homes.

More than 250 projects from 68 different countries applied for the 2019 Lush Spring Prize.

Insect conservation campaigners are 'appalled' at the government’s decision to approve a new port on a key invertebrate habitat in Essex.

Clothing companies must take responsibility for the waste they create, a cross-party parliamentary committee has said.

The UK government has endorsed plans by oil giant Shell to leave some decommissioned North Sea oil infrastructure in place.

Activists who locked themselves to a plane to prevent deportations given community orders and suspended sentences.

Failure to implement and enforce environmental laws is one of the greatest challenges to mitigating climate change.

Manufacturers will be obliged to make appliances more easily repairable and longer-lasting following a decision by European environment ministries.