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‘Concerning’ Leaks of Climate-Changing Methane Gas Reported at Fracking Site

‘Concerning’ Leaks of Climate-Changing Methane Gas Reported at Fracking Site

. March 03, 2019

Methane leaks at a fracking site near Blackpool have raised concerns about the capacity of the industry to produce gas....

Demand for vegan cleaning products has ‘rocketed’ at Tesco

Demand for vegan cleaning products has ‘rocketed’ at Tesco

. March 02, 2019

Sales of eco-cleaning products that are environmentally friendly and have not been tested on animals have soared by 80 per....

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Why Polar Bears Are the Most Prolific Record-Breaking Bears

Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Why Polar Bears Are the Most Prolific Record-Breaking Bears

. February 27, 2019

International Polar Bear Day on 27 February is a chance to highlight one of the natural world's biggest and toughest....

Dearth of Worms Blamed for Dramatic Decline in UK Songbird Population

Dearth of Worms Blamed for Dramatic Decline in UK Songbird Population

. February 26, 2019

Britain’s first farmland worm survey reveals nearly half of English fields lack key types of earthworm and may help explain....

One of UK's Most Popular Dogs and Inspiration for Monopoly Piece 'At Risk'

One of UK's Most Popular Dogs and Inspiration for Monopoly Piece 'At Risk'

. February 25, 2019

The Scottish terrier is one of the most celebrated dog breeds in the UK, and even had a Monopoly piece....

World's Food Supply under 'Severe Threat' From Loss of Biodiversity

World's Food Supply under 'Severe Threat' From Loss of Biodiversity

. February 24, 2019

Plants, insects and organisms crucial to food production in steep decline, says UN.

Watchdog Permits 170,000 Wild Bird Killings in Five Years

Watchdog Permits 170,000 Wild Bird Killings in Five Years

. February 23, 2019

Birds and eggs from 70 species, some rare, have been licensed for destruction.

UK Government Backs Campaign for Recycling Bases in Pakistan

UK Government Backs Campaign for Recycling Bases in Pakistan

. February 20, 2019

Scheme will match donations to NGO up to £2m to help reduce ocean plastic pollution.