Endangered Species Act’s ‘harm’ rule: What the change means for wildlife
On its way to becoming law in 1973, the Endangered Species Act passed the U.S. Senate without a single no vote. The rare bipartisan consensus – that species facing extinction deserved federal protection, habitat and all – held until earlier this month, when federal regulators altered the act’s definition of ‘harm’ to omit habitat destruction.
Climate, conflict and conservation collide at LandxSea Film Festival
An international environmental film festival that celebrates the connection between land and sea is set
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‘Sustainability lead’ teachers given no time to carry out role
9-in-10 educators have spoken out about under-resourcing for climate activities in schools. Most teachers appointed
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£260m for next phase of Trees for Climate programme
The scheme will add another 9,323 hectares of woodland across England between now and 2030.
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National Planning Policy Framework does not include provision for valued landscapes
Major Changes to Britain’s planning system are long overdue, but experts warn vital protections for
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Climate, conflict and conservation collide at LandxSea Film Festival
An international environmental film festival that celebrates the connection between land and sea is set to return to the North East of Scotland this September, with a programme spanning rewilding politics, open-water swimming and the consequences of overfishing.
Endangered Species Act’s ‘harm’ rule: What the change means for wildlife
On its way to becoming law in 1973, the Endangered Species Act passed the U.S.
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The cost of June’s heatwave? €2bn wiped off European grain harvest
Yes, this is the agricultural crisis you’ve been told to expect on the world’s fastest
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£260m for next phase of Trees for Climate programme
The scheme will add another 9,323 hectares of woodland across England between now and 2030.
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Schools to save £220m as government expands solar rollout
Hundreds more schools across England are set to slash their energy bills through government-funded solar
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Sizewell B nuclear power station given 20 year lifetime extension
The site will cease operations in 2055 following the agreement. The Department for Energy
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Pitch perfect: synthetic turf sports fields become green energy source
The Netherlands has begun transforming synthetic turf sports pitches into renewable energy powerhouses, whereby a
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Europe’s Rhine river at historic lows, crippling cargo shipping
An investigation by Al Jazeera has found that falling water levels on the Rhine are forcing cargo ships to carry a fraction of their usual load, driving up costs and threatening industrial production.
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CCC: UK needs greater ambition on clean energy
The Climate Change Committee have this week presented their latest progress in reducing emissions report
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New film reveals ‘invisible’ fight for cleaner London air
A new documentary is lifting the lid on the decades-long battle to clean up London’s
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A community’s fight to restore fire-ravaged moorland
A documentary has been released telling the story of a devastating moorland wildfire that swept
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WATCH: Aral Sea restoration proves ‘irreparable’ ecosystems can be revived
Once declared a dead zone and beyond environmental salvage, one of the world’s greatest examples
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2/3 Britons worried about plastic food packaging and health
Plastic Free July aims to raise awareness about runaway pollution and solutions, but UK citizens
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Scientists turn plastic waste into high-quality battery material
That plastic water bottle you toss in the recycling bin could one day help power
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One in three clothing labels are lying to you, EU investigation finds
The European Commission have found that more than a third of clothing labels in Europe
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Greening the routes: Transforming transport stops into living ecosystems
A standout at this year’s ADEPT local government awards, Hertfordshire County Council has turned a
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More chargers, fairer access: Report maps London’s EV future
London will need a significant expansion of its public electric vehicle (EV) charging network over
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Surrey bus company unveils next-generation EV fleet
13 high performance electric buses are bound for one of the county’s leading operators. Falcon
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UK cities ‘dangerously under-green’ as heatwave threat grows
The UK’s towns and cities have some of the lowest levels of urban tree cover
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