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Protected natural area

Huge swathe of new “protected natural area” is included within an oil and gas concession.

Environmental Pollution

Nearly a quarter of green open spaces now breach laws on nitrogen dioxide pollution (the stuff that spews out of diesel exhausts).

Energy Sources

With the future in doubt and the government committed to assist business, now is the time. Cancelling the planned new nuclear power station at Hinkley...

Climate change

Climate change will mean the end of national parks as we know them. As the National Parks Service turns 100, we look at how...

Environment

Anti-smog agency, approved a $36 million program to reduce pollution from trucks. The emissions are believed to increased risks of asthma and other illnesses...

Global warming

Global warming may not be amusing or surprising but it is still the most important thing that’s happening

Pollution? – We call it ‘smog’ or ‘haze’ but it’s a real killer

Pollution kills at least nine million people and costs trillions of dollars every year, according to the most comprehensive global analysis to date, which...

Listen to the sand eels, mosquitoes, birds, butterflies on climate change

Listen to the sand eels, mosquitoes, birds, butterflies on climate change