The Latest Breaking News from Environment

London leaver: 'Moving to the Herts countryside has had a massive impact on my mental health'

A calm environment outside London has been a vital part of this Walthamstow native’s recovery from addiction

Evening Standard · May 4, 2025

Top Scottish arts and music festival returns to stunning eco-friendly setting

AN INDEPENDENT music and arts festival celebrating some of Scotland’s best grassroots talent while embracing inclusivity and the environment is…

The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2025

I stopped my jade plant turning red by making one small change – it's only grown plump green leaves ever since

Red foliage is a sign of stress and an indication your jade plant's growing environment needs adjusting

Homes & Gardens · May 3, 2025

‘Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for England’s chalk streams

Environmentalists worry that the post-Brexit legislation will allow the destruction of rare and fragile ecosystems

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

Labour’s planning bill threatens protected habitats, says environment watchdog

Nature organisations say legislation would remove safeguards for nature and put protected sites at risk

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

'No Dumping Ground': Tunisia Activist Wins Award Over Waste Scandal

Tunisian environmentalist Semia Labidi Gharbi, awarded a global prize for her role exposing a major waste scandal, has a message for wealthy nations: developing countries are "no dumping ground".

International Business Times · May 2, 2025

From decluttering to upgrading the basics: four tips on how to make your new home a sanctuary

You’ve just been handed a fresh set of keys – but how do you make your new space feel like your own? Here are some handy tips to help you create the most welcoming, comfortable and cosy environment possible

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

'Help us prevent that next disaster': Hawaii to hike hotel tax to help it cope with climate change

The state's governor has long said the 10 million visitors who come to Hawaii each year should help the state's 1.4 million residents protect the environment.

Euronews · May 1, 2025

Robert Macfarlane’s new book is a plea to feel the pulse of our rivers

Suggesting that a river could be alive has the potential to change everything. Robert Macfarlane, one of Britain’s best-read writers on the natural environment, has done just this in his latest book.

The Conversation · May 1, 2025

Losing its sparkle: Colombia’s emerald capital weighs the cost of its precious stones

As big companies and informal miners blame each other for the damage to rivers and forests, mining risks long-term harm to those living nearby

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025