The Latest Breaking News on Environment

The European Parliament has once again backed a one-year delay to landmark anti-deforestation rules, in a vote pushed through by an alliance of centre-right and far-right lawmakers. It comes on the heels of the lacklustre deal made at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, which saw an absence of consensus…

A boom in places offering petting sessions is linked to a rise in the illegal movement of exotic and endangered species, say experts

A record 39,000 birds are overwintering on Wallasea island wetlands thanks to soil transported from London tunnels

Letter: Jon Reeds of Smart Growth UK says the proposed development in Cambridgeshire’s countryside would see precious farmland destroyed

Emotions ran high at the UN climate summit in Brazil, which was hit by its first major protest in four years

As I watched the news about Australia’s devastating bushfires in 2020 I felt compelled to help. It was the start of a new relationship with nature, and a reminder of my childhood joie de vivre

Wellington, Somerset: The five years we’ve spent transforming this patch has been recognised with an RHS award. We’re proud, but we’re not done yet

Environmental charity Fidra says 168 of 195 SSSIs it surveyed are contaminated with tiny pellets

Other lives: Expert who worked to protect endangered forests, especially in Africa