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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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›

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ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS BEING KILLED IN RECORD NUMBERS GLOBALLY, NEW RESEARCH REVEALS

John Knox, UN special rapporteur on human rights and the environment, said Human rights are being jettisoned as a culture of impunity is developing... READ MORE›

NORWAY PLANS TO CULL MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OF ITS WOLF POPULATION

But the new legal hunting limit is beyond anything that the wild population can withstand, according to Norway's leading green groups... READ MORE›

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›

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›

GREECE VOTES NO: THE EUROPEAN UNION IS DYING BEFORE OUR EYES

An outdated European Union has been found out and rejected emphatically by young Greeks in the 21st century... READ MORE›

NIGEL FARAGE WE WILL ALL BE LIKE GREECE IF THE EU GETS ITS WAY

And it is an example of how the European Union is not just a threat to national democracy, but national security as well... READ MORE›

CONDITIONS OF GREECE AGREEMENT WITH EUROPEAN UNION REVEALED

Real Conditions Of Greece Staying In The Eurozone Revealed!... 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›

SNP'S STURGEON SAYS UK WITHDRAWAL FROM EU 'MUST HAVE' FOUR NATION BACKING

Ms Sturgeon believes a referendum is inevitable regardless of who wins the next election ... READ MORE›

60 MILLION PEOPLE FLEEING CHAOTIC LANDS UN SAYS

Nearly 14 million people were newly displaced in 2014 according to the annual report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees... READ MORE›

THERE'S METHOD IN GREECE'S MADNESS - IT COULD PAY OFF

By contrast the Greek leader Alexis Tsipras announced on Friday that he wants to hold a referendum in Greece on the eurozone crisis on July 5... READ MORE›

BRITAIN NEEDS TO GET A BETTER DEAL FROM BRUSSELS OR LEAVE THE EUROPEAN UNION, MAJOR NEW STUDY ARGUES

Britain needs to get a better deal from brussels or leave the european union major new study argues... READ MORE›

UK VOTE ON EUROPEAN UNION 'WILL NOT BE ON 5 MAY'

But Prime Minister David Cameron has said this would mean ministers were barred from speaking about European court decisions and the EU budget... READ MORE›

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›

BRITAIN ACCUSED OF 'HATRED AND LIES' EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PRESIDENT OVER EU STANCE

Martin schulz president of the european parliament accuses britain of creating barriers and hatred in furious attack on david cameron's renegotiation... READ MORE›

GREECE DEALBRIDGES FORNOW A GROWINGRIFT IN EUROPE

The mess over Greece has hardly helped the reputation of the European Union inside Britain, but it may also help Mr... READ MORE›

BRITAIN STAYING IN EUROPE LOOKS MORE AND MORE ABSURD

Our Prime Minister was amidst the deaf in Europe last week pretending to negotiate with people who refuse to listen to him... READ MORE›

EUROPEAN DEBT CRISIS: IT'S NOT JUST GREECE THAT'S DROWNING IN DEBT

The United Kingdom's debt currently accounts for 89.4 of its GDP ninth highest in the EU... 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›

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›

DAVID CAMERON TO BEGIN EU TALKS WITH EUROPEAN LEADERS

David Cameron is to set out his EU renegotiation aims at a meeting of European leaders in Brussels later... READ MORE›

OSBORNE VISITS PARIS FOR TWO-DAY TALKS

Mr Osborne's visit comes as UK universities launch their campaign for a Yes vote saying EU membership has an overwhelmingly positive impact ... READ MORE›

RISE OF FAR-RIGHT PARTY IN DENMARK REFLECTS EUROPES UNEASE

The effort of traditional political parties to attract alienated and angry voters has shifted the discourse... READ MORE›

MORE THAN ONE IN 10 OF ENGLAND'S WILDLIFE SITES 'LOST SINCE 2009'

The Wildlife Trusts warns that England's quiet, unnoticed wild places in which nature thrives are at risk... READ MORE›

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›

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›

NATIONAL TRUST CALLS FOR COMPLETE REFORM OF BRITISH FARM SUBSIDIES

Proposals would see the basic income support system of subsidies scrapped and farmers being paid out of public funds for environmental services... READ MORE›

The European Commission has published further revisions to the contributions, which meant that Ireland must pay another 7m... READ MORE›

GREECE REFERENDUM: GREEKS DON'T WANT TO LEAVE EUROPE, BUT EUROPE WANTS REVENGE ON THE GREEKS

In the EU, the majority is supposed to win, and they are supposed to support the European Union... READ MORE›