Environment news
- Humans have destroyed a tenth of Earth’s wilderness in 25 years – study
- Britain’s dormice have declined by a third since 2000, report shows
- UK will miss its 2020 renewable energy targets, warn MPs
- Flooding: UK government plans for more extreme rainfall
- Toxic air pollution particles found in human brains
- Soaring ocean temperature is ‘greatest hidden challenge of our generation’
- US beekeepers fear for livelihoods as anti-Zika toxin kills 2.5m bees
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Morocco to give 600 mosques a green makeover
- Breakthrough as US and China agree to ratify Paris climate deal
Features and comment
- Amitav Ghosh: ‘climate change is like death, no one wants to talk about it’
- Jeremy Corbyn: why Labour is putting energy reform at the heart of its green agenda
- Eastern gorilla now critically endangered while giant panda situation improves
- Wales gives cyclists legal right to propose new bike routes
- Obama’s Hawaii marine conservation area is just a drop in the ocean
Multimedia
- Overview: a stunning new perspective of Earth from space – in pictures
- Oceana’s first North Sea expedition - in pictures
- The British Wildlife Photography awards 2016 winners - in pictures
- How the microbead ban could help solve a massive problem – video
- The week in wildlife – in pictures
And finally...
Researchers have overturned two centuries of accepted wisdom by discovering there are not just one but four distinct species of giraffe.