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LONDON AIMS TO REDUCE PLASTIC USE WITH NEW WATER FOUNTAINS AND BOTTLE-REFILL POINTS
Sadiq Khan said on Twitter that it's critical that we reduce our use of plastic to protect the environment... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY DEFENDS GREEN PLAN AS CRITICS SAY IT IS TOO SLOW AND VAGUE
Environmental groups welcome ambition but say 25-year promises must be backed by force of law, money and new watchdog... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY PROPOSES PLASTIC-FREE SUPERMARKET AISLES IN GREEN STRATEGY
PM to declare war on scourge of plastic waste as she unveils much-heralded 25-year environmental plan... READ MORE›
SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND AT RISK OF WATER SHORTAGES THIS SUMMER, OFFICIALS WARN
As well as supplying our customers in the Medway towns, Thanet and Hastings, it is also used by South East Water... READ MORE›
GREENS SHOULD TAKE A LESSON FROM DONALD TRUMP. HERES WHY
Donald Trump's recent confusion between weather and climate is the latest of many anti-green alpha-male outrages... READ MORE›
GABON HOPES TO ATTAIN SELF FOOD SUFFICIENCY BY EMBARKING ON AN AMBITIOUS AGRIC PROGRAM
And this, on the animal production component and the plant production component ,said the Gabonese minister in charge of agriculture,Yves-Fernard Manfoumbi... READ MORE›
BREXIT POSES HUGE RISK TO BRITAIN'S FOOD STANDARDS, REPORT SAYS
Rush to secure trade deals could lead to a lowering of standards and poorer quality food in supermarkets... READ MORE›
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WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THE WORLD SUDDENLY WENT VEGETARIAN?
In fact, clear solutions already exist for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock industry... READ MORE›
ENERGY INDEPENDENCE, NOT CLIMATE CHANGE, BECOMES PRIORITY UNDER TRUMP ORDER
Trump's order attempts to roll back Obama-era policies on power plant emissions limits, coal mining on federal lands, and regulations on fracking and methane... READ MORE›
TAGUS RIVER AT RISK OF DRYING UP COMPLETELY
Construction began in 1966 and water started flowing out of the dammed Tagus headwaters to the Segura in 1979... READ MORE›
JUSTIN TRUDEAU CALLS TRANS MOUNTAIN, LINE 3 APPROVALS 'MAJOR WIN' FOR WORKERS
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce hosted the sold-out event at the BMO Centre on the Stampede Grounds... READ MORE›
NINE-YEAR-OLD SUES INDIAN GOVERNMENT OVER CLIMATE CHANGE INACTION
It calls on the tribunal to direct the government to take effective, science-based action to reduce and minimise the adverse impacts of climate change ... READ MORE›
MARINE FOOD CHAINS AT RISK OF COLLAPSE, EXTENSIVE STUDY OF WORLD'S OCEANS FINDS
Meanwhile, warming of the oceans is causing water to thermally expand, fuelling sea level rises caused by melting land ice... READ MORE›
SERIOUS FARM POLLUTION BREACHES RISE IN UK - AND MANY GO UNPROSECUTED
Environment Agency figures show severe incidents are weekly occurrence as farms struggle with cost of pollution prevention despite subsidies... READ MORE›
B.C. STRIKES 'UNPRECEDENTED' DEAL WITH KINDER MORGAN TO GREEN-LIGHT TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE EXPANSION
B.C. strikes 'unprecedented' deal with Kinder Morgan to green-light Trans Mountain pipeline expansion... READ MORE›
#50MILLIONTREES: HOW YOUNG PEOPLE ARE FIGHTING DEFORESTATION IN TANZANIA
It might be best known for its wildlife, but Tanzania is facing a growing number of environmental concerns and biodiversity in the country is under threat... READ MORE›
IN 2050 THERE WILL BE 9 BILLION PEOPLE ON EARTH. HOW TO FEED THEM
If the world's 75 million unwanted pregnancies were prevented, the global population would rise more gradually to 8.4 billion by 2050 and then fall... READ MORE›
US FACES WORST DROUGHTS IN 1,000 YEARS, PREDICT SCIENTISTS
Climate change is likely to cause decade-long mega-droughts across US south-west and Great Plains, new study shows... READ MORE›
LOOMING MEGADROUGHTS IN WESTERN US WOULD MAKE CURRENT DROUGHT LOOK MINOR
Looming megadroughts in western US would make current drought look minor... READ MORE›
FIVE CHARTS THAT SHOW WHY YOU SHOULD BE DOING WORLD MEAT FREE DAY (AND CONSIDER NOT EATING ANIMALS FOR GOOD)
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FAO in 2012 the United Kingdom ranked 22nd for meat consumption per person... READ MORE›
UK FRACKING FIRM PLANS TO DUMP WASTEWATER IN THE SEA
A UK shale gas company is considering dumping waste water from fracking in the sea, emails from the company show... READ MORE›
'WE WOKE UP IN A DESERT' THE WATER CRISIS TAKING HOLD ACROSS EGYPT
Egypt, once celebrated as the gift of the Nile, is in the grips of a serious water crisis... READ MORE›
2016 STATE OF NATURE REPORT: WILDLIFE WINNERS AND LOSERS - IN PICTURES
All agriculture and environment treaties for nature and wildlife will have to be rethought... READ MORE›
EAT INSECTS AND FAKE MEAT TO CUT IMPACT OF LIVESTOCK ON THE PLANET - STUDY
However, the researcher found that another alternative - lab-grown meat - did not show such big advantages... READ MORE›
HOW DO THE FOUR MAIN PARTIES COMPARE
Environment experts weigh up the manifesto pledges on issues such as air pollution, climate change, energy and waste... READ MORE›
AGRICULTURE AND OVERUSE GREATER THREATS TO WILDLIFE THAN CLIMATE CHANGE - STUDY
Agriculture and the overexploitation of plants and animal species are significantly greater threats to biodiversity than climate change, new analysis shows... READ MORE›
CANADA HAS 20 PERCENT OF THE PLANET'S FRESHWATER. BUT SOME WORRY THERE'S NOT ENOUGH TO GO AROUND.
Campaigners want to shut down a Nestle bottled water plant in southern Ontario, arguing there's not enough water to go around... READ MORE›
LABOUR PROMISES TO PROTECT PUBLIC FORESTS
Shadow environment secretary Maria Eagle we will reform the forestry commission to increase public access to nature ... READ MORE›
LEONARDO DICAPRIO MEETS WITH DONALD TRUMP ON GREEN JOBS TO BOOST ECONOMY
In a statement to The Associated Press, Terry Tamminen, the CEO of the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, confirmed the meeting at Trump Tower in New York City... READ MORE›
QUEBEC TOWNS HIT BY FLOODING COULD SEE WATER RECEDE SUNDAY
Quebec towns hit by flooding could see water recede Sunday officials... READ MORE›
'COWS EXPEL GAS SO THEY DON'T EXPLODE'
Methane, primarily emitted from agriculture and the fossil fuel industry, doesn't linger in the atmosphere as long as carbon dioxide... READ MORE›
GROUNDWATER STUDY: THE TAP COULD RUN DRY
We're using our groundwater resources too fast -- faster than they're being renewed... READ MORE›
MINISTERS MUST SUPPORT FARMERS TO SAVE WILDLIFE FROM 'DAMAGING UNCERTAINTY'
Ghosh says that by redirecting ?800m of watered-down EU green subsidies, the government could almost double the pot available to support nature-friendly farming to about ?1.5bn... READ MORE›
CHILEAN CAPITAL SUSPENDS HEAVY INDUSTRY AND TAKES CARS OFF ROAD TO DEAL WITH SMOG CRISIS
Air pollution in Santiago has got so bad that the country's Environment Ministry has had to issue an environmental state of emergency warning... READ MORE›
WESTERN ISLES: THOUSANDS OF LITRES OF DIESEL LOST FROM GROUNDED RIG
Tens of thousands of litres of diesel may have spilled into the ocean from an oil rig that ran aground on the Western Isles... READ MORE›
IS CALIFORNIA'S DROUGHT OVER? DEPENDS HOW DEEP YOU DIG
We need, in many areas, three, four, five of those to really replenish our groundwater resources to where they were before this last drought, Harter says... READ MORE›
COMPANIES PAY OUT MORE THAN ?1.5M FOR BREAKING ENVIRONMENT LAWS
The Environment Agency said its ability to accept enforcement undertakings was extended in 2015 to a wider range of issues... READ MORE›