With the aid of Friends of the Earth Netherlands, Nigerian farmers whose lives and livelihoods were impacted by oil spilled from Shell pipelines took Shell Nigeria and its parent company Royal Dutch Shell to court.
Between 29 January and 6 February 2013, more than 500 seabirds, mainly guillemots, were killed or rendered helpless by a mystery substance from a pollution event off the south coast of England.
Protesters in Sussex have delivered a felled tree to a council meeting to highlight concerns over the construction of a new link road. Paul Creeney reports........
The People’s Trust for Endangered Species and the British Hedgehog Preservation Society warn that the impact of environmental change on this generalist species may be indicative of more profound impacts elsewhere in our ecosystems....
Rosie Magudia welcomes the long overdue decision from MEPs last week to ban fish discards, but argues that this policy reform needs to be supported through changes in consumer behaviour and community focused initiatives......
The discovery of horsemeat in burgers and ready meals has revealed how live horses are shipped across Europe in a complex and secretive business. And it's just part of a bigger global trade in livestock and poultry. Andrew Wasley reports.........
Student Unions from across the UK have submitted their one minute videos that convey an environmental message, in an effort to win this year's Communications Challenge Award. Now its up to you to choose our winner...
Scientists at the UK Met Office say all the evidence supports the theory that the exceptionally wet and stormy winter affecting much of Britain is caused at least in part by climate change.