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MAY ANNOUNCES A?60 MILLION FUND TO TACKLE SCOURGE OF A PLASTIC IN WORLD'S OCEANS


She will urge dozens of leaders at this week's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London to join a newly formed Commonwealth Clean Oceans Alliance... READ MORE

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HONDURAS ARRESTS 'MASTERMIND' BEHIND BERTA CACERES' MURDER


Police in Honduras have arrested a construction executive for his alleged role in the murder of environmental and indigenous activist Berta Caceres... READ MORE

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AN ECO-FRIENDLY REVOLUTION IN FRENCH SKI RESORTS?


In this edition we're in the French Alps, the Trois Vallees to be precise... READ MORE

17th February, 2018 9

NT GOVERNMENT APPROVES RESTART OF DEFUNCT ROPER BAR IRON ORE MINE


Western Desert Resources' former managing director Norman Gardner controversially cleared land to build a haul road to the nearby port in 2012, before getting federal environmental approval... READ MORE

14th February, 2018 251

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

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CATHERINE MCKENNA DEMANDS REPORTER'S OUTLET STOP CALLING HER 'CLIMATE BARBIE' IN TERSE EXCHANGE


So you're the Rebel Media that happens to call me climate Barbie, I certainly hope that you will no longer use that hashtag, McKenna said... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 18285

NURSERIES BAN GLITTER IN PRE-CHRISTMAS DRIVE FOR CLEANER SEAS


A group of nurseries in southern England has banned the use of glitter among its 2,500 children to reduce the amount of microplastics entering the seas... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 13068

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

21st December, 2016 8393

BRAZILIAN COURT BLOCKS ABOLITION OF VAST AMAZON RESERVE


Judge says president Michel Temer went beyond his authority in issuing decree to dissolve Renca, after fury from activists... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 7850

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

11th January, 2018 6065

QUALITY OF LIFE AROUND THE WORLD REVEALED AND BRITAIN DOESN'T EVEN MAKE THE TOP 10, SAYS NEW INDEX


The index placed Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan above the UK in terms of quality of life as the country placed 9th in Europe... READ MORE

15th June, 2015 2951

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

12th January, 2017 2834

#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

5th June, 2017 2798

'I'M NOT AN ANGRY BLACK MAN'


Smiley spoke to 'GMA' after PBS suspended hisA late-night talk show overA multiple, credible allegations of misconduct last week... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 2003

PROTECTING FOREST DWELLERS GOES HAND IN HAND WITH PROTECTING FORESTS, WHITEHALL TOLD


Last year was the deadliest ever for environment and land activists, according to the NGO Global Witness... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 1925

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

15th June, 2016 1546

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

2nd January, 2018 1461

JUDGE SAYS EXXON OWES $19.95 MILLION FOR TEXAS REFINERY POLLUTION


We think it might be the largest citizen suit penalty in U.S. history, said Luke Metzger, director of Environment Texas... READ MORE

27th April, 2017 1374

POPE LAMENTS 'MEANINGLESS LIVES' IN TYING HUMAN TRAFFICKING TO CLIMATE CHANGE


Pontiff follows encyclical on fossil fuels with environmental summit of mayors and links climate change to migration, slavery and uncurtailed growth of cities... READ MORE

21st July, 2015 758

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

11th January, 2018 743

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

2nd February, 2015 698

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

3rd August, 2017 485

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

22nd June, 2015 440

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

11th August, 2016 390

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

31st January, 2017 366

WE NEED MORE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS TO SAVE OUR GREEN SPACES


This is uncomfortable reading for both environmental campaigners and local councils... READ MORE

19th July, 2017 339

INEQUALITY OF ENVIRONMENTALISM: IS GREEN MOVEMENT EXCLUSIONARY BY NATURE?


There's a flip side to environmentalism that doesn't get nearly as much media play... READ MORE

26th April, 2016 228

SHARE YOUR PHOTOS AND STORIES OF HOW YOU ARE AVOIDING PLASTIC


With a growing number of UK food and drink outlets ditching drinking straws and plastic bottles, we'd like to hear your tips for reducing plastic consumption... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 208

END OF SANCTIONS MAY HELP IRAN FACE AN ACCELERATING ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS


In addition to direct investment in agriculture to reduce environmental degradation, Iran can benefit from sustainable industrial growth that improves the efficiency of water usage... READ MORE

20th January, 2016 196

FALL IN NUMBER OF PEOPLE OPPOSING AIR TRAVEL ON ENVIRONMENTAL GROUNDS


The number of people opposed on environmental grounds to expanding airports and travelling by plane has dropped sharply in recent years, according to government research... READ MORE

29th August, 2017 180

DO YOU WORK TACKLING AIR POLLUTION FOR A COUNCIL? SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH US


Share your experience with us We want to hear from people who monitor air quality data and inspect other forms of pollution locally... READ MORE

24th August, 2017 178

FOCUS ON QUALITY NOT WEAKENED REGULATION POST-BREXIT, GOVE TELLS FARMERS


The future of the British food industry after Brexit must focus on quality and provenance rather than weakened regulation, environment secretary Michael Gove has said... READ MORE

5th January, 2018 167

CABINET'S 'SPIN' ON LAND AVAILABLE TO BUILD THOUSANDS OF MUCH-NEEDED HOMES


Now it has emerged that the Government has recently publicised exaggerated figures for the number of new homes that can be built in Dublin... READ MORE

22nd March, 2015 149

THREE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS KILLED EACH WEEK IN 2015


The environment is emerging as a new battleground for human rights, the report said... READ MORE

20th June, 2016 125

AIRLINES SEEK NEW COLLABORATIVE HEIGHTS TO FIGHT POLLUTION


When an an airplane comes, our microphone will capture the noise produced at this exact moment, explained airport environmental analyst Elena Massoletti... READ MORE

2nd March, 2017 103


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