Environment news
- VW and Shell accused of trying to block EU push for electric cars
- Kenya to burn biggest ever stockpile of ivory
- MPs: UK air pollution is a ‘public health emergency’
- Great Barrier Reef bleaching made 175 times likelier by human-caused climate change, say scientists
- Two of the world’s top three insecticides harm bumblebees – study
- UK support for fracking hits new low
- Montserrat’s last two mountain chicken frogs to be reunited to save species
- TTIP: Chevron lobbied for controversial legal right as ‘environmental deterrent’
- Huge coral reef discovered at Amazon river mouth
- Paris climate deal: countries with about half of global emissions to join this year
- British windfarms prove a boom for Danish firm
Features and comment
- Dentist wins ‘green oscar’ for using healthcare incentives to halt logging
- ‘It was anarchy’: a family reflects on the Chernobyl disaster, 30 years on
- Cecil’s legacy: could the death of one lion start a conservation movement?
- Growing underground: the fresh herbs sprouting beneath Londoners’ feet
- Black hikers break the ‘green ceiling’ and clear a path for nature enthusiasts
Multimedia
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The week in wildlife – in pictures
- Satellite Eye on Earth: March 2016 - in pictures
- Solar-powered plane completes historic flight over Pacific – video
On the blogs
- Can the Republican Party solve its science denial problem? | Dana Nuccitelli
- The story behind Prince’s low-profile generosity to green causes
- Yemen braces for locust ‘plague’
- Climate scientists are now grading climate journalism
- Is divesting from fossil fuels the best tactic for tackling climate change?
- Don’t assume disabled people aren’t interested in cycling – or in proper bike lanes
Webby win
Finally, a big thank you to everyone who voted for us in the Webby awards. Our interactive, Mekong: a river rising – about the 70 million people who live along south-east Asia’s Mekong river and how they are struggling to deal with the impacts of climate change – won the People’s Voice Award for Websites in the Best Use of Video or Moving Image category.
