Emily Beament

'This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to safeguard the environment for the younger generations.'

Latest 'Red List' for maples or Acers reveals 36 of 158 species are at high risk of extinction in the wild.

Labour calls on government to be 'ambitious' by ending the sale of new petrol, diesel, and hybrid cars and vans by 2030.

The Wildlife Trusts warn the proposed changes to the planning system will increase the threat to nature.

The UK will leave the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy at the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020.

UN sets out how it might be possible to 'bend the curve' and prevent the collapse of biodiversity.

Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 report shows world leaders fail to meet goals agreed a decade ago.

RSPB says UK failing to protect land and sea habitats and reverse the slide towards extinction for threatened species.

At least 8,549 educational institutions in UK have background levels of a tiny particle pollution known as PM2.5 exceeding international guidelines.

The UK’s first citizens’ assembly has now established beyond doubt that the public want radical action to prevent climate breakdown.

Conservation charity WWF said nature was in “freefall” due to human activity, mainly intensive agriculture and the destruction of habitat.

Cutting UK pollution to stricter WHO guideline levels could prevent 17,000 early deaths a year of working age people.

Carbon Tracker: petrochemical industry betting on growth in demand for plastics made from fossil fuels.

Carbon emissions from this year’s wildfires burning in the Arctic Circle have already outstripped 2019’s record.

Farmers could make money allowing native trees to return and selling 'credits' for carbon dioxide the trees absorb.

Plantlife Scotland hope people's love of the Cairngorms can be harnessed to enlist volunteers. 

Large, intensive fishing vessels spent 5,590 hours fishing in marine protected areas in UK waters in the first six months of 2020

The globally endangered large blue butterfly was introduced to Rodborough Common in Gloucestershire last year.

Households got through 128 bits of plastic waste in a week on average, up from 99 in similar surveys conducted before lockdown.

The government has fundamentally failed to educate the public about its target to reduce carbon emissions to 'net zero' by 2050.

Conservationists welcome 'groundbreaking decision' by government to allow the beavers to remain on the River Otter.

The distance sea turtles, whales and other wildlife might have to move to find more suitable sea temperatures can range from tens to thousands of kilometres.

Greenpeace is calling on the major food retailer Tesco to halve the amount of meat it sells by 2025 to protect wildlife, the climate and people.

State of the UK Climate review shows UK continues to warm, with 2019 average temperature 1.1C above long-term 1961-1990 levels.