Environment news
- Air pollution worse inside London classrooms than outside, study finds
- Fears puffins could die out on Farne Islands as numbers plummet
- ‘We can’t see a future’: group takes EU to court over climate change
- Hitting toughest climate target will save world $30tn in damages, analysis shows
- Scotland draft climate change bill sets 90%-by-2050 emission reduction target
- England at risk of water shortages due to overuse and leaks, report warns
- Revealed: majority of politicians on key EU farming panel have industry links
- Australia completes world’s largest cat-proof fence to protect endangered marsupials
- Illegal online sales of endangered wildlife rife in Europe
- Humans just 0.01% of all life but have destroyed 83% of wild mammals – study
- Shell investors revolt over pay and increase pressure over climate change
- UK’s new air pollution strategy ‘hugely disappointing’, says Labour
In depth
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Rangers find 109,217 snares in a single park in Cambodia
- ‘They’re everywhere’: has the decline of the seal hunt saved the polar bear?
- ‘It’s wrong to stink up other people’s lives’: fighting the manure lagoons of North Carolina
- Trump administration plan to scrap hunting rules condemned as ‘new low’
Multimedia
- The week in wildlife – in pictures
- 12 conservation success stories - in pictures
- Great British Bee Count 2018 - in pictures
And finally ...
Back from the brink: chequered skipper butterfly takes to English skies again
A butterfly that mysteriously disappeared from England in 1976 is back thanks to a conservation project to reintroduce them.