Environment news
- Common pesticide can make migrating birds lose their way, research shows
- German court to hear Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE
- UK government ‘being dragged screaming’ to tackle air pollution
- ‘Shocking’ rise in rubbish washing up on UK beaches
- Lobster found with Pepsi logo ‘tattoo’ fuels fears over ocean litter
- Large iceberg breaks off from Grey glacier in southern Chile
- Great Barrier Reef: scientists identify potential life support system
- Stella McCartney calls for overhaul of ‘incredibly wasteful’ fashion industry
- Controversial glyphosate weedkiller wins new five-year lease in Europe
- Balkan hydropower projects soar by 300% putting wildlife at risk, research shows
In depth
- Dirty air is killing our children. Why does the government let this happen?
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How to get the most out of cycling in winter | Peter Walker
- Bike lanes don’t clog up our roads, they keep London moving
- ‘Buried in marshes’: sea-level rise could destroy historic sites on US east coast
Multimedia
- The week in wildlife – in pictures
- Satellite eye on Earth: October – in pictures
- Capturing ecology 2017 photo competition - winners in pictures
- Graphic Japanese whaling footage released after five-year legal battle – video
And finally ...
Here’s our round-up of the best nature books of 2017 – from Bloomsbury’s Critical Critters featuring mammals facing extinction, to the British Trust for Ornithology’s Flight Lines, about the miracles of bird migration. Happy reading.