Litter campaign Tory MP who dropped cigarette butt accused of hypocrisy
Richard Holden, the member for Durham North West, has previously told constituents not to be ‘litter tossers’.
Tag: Environment
Small whale freed after becoming stranded along River Thames
A small whale has been freed after it became stranded along the River Thames in south-west London on Sunday evening. ...
Captive lions aren’t the only winner in South Africa’s momentous ‘new deal’ for wildlife
The South African government made a momentous move on 2 May. It released and endorsed a report that, as Don ...
Countries’ latest emissions targets will still lead to catastrophic climate change
Governments announced new goals to cut emissions at a summit hosted by US President Joe Biden.
The government is back in court over the climate crisis
Three young people are taking legal action against the UK government over its failure to act to prevent the climate ...
Tory government slammed by committee for short-sighted and clueless climate inaction
The Public Accounts Committee has slammed the Conservative government over its climate inaction in a recent report. The committee's chair ...
Namibia’s government is at risk of presiding over the extinction of rare desert lions
Namibia is often held up as a conservation success story. However, the country's government has also received criticism regarding its ...
People urged to protect butterflies this spring – and boost their mental health
Dr Amir Khan has backed a campaign to help butterflies and moths after people reported spending more time in nature ...
Animal charity which employs PM’s fiancee Carrie Symonds probed by regulator
The Charity Commission has launched an inquiry amid “serious concerns” about the Aspinall Foundation.
Cornwall G7 hotel calling itself ‘eco-friendly’ cuts down local trees to host summit
A hotel in Cornwall hosting the G7 in June has cut down trees amid work to build new meeting rooms, ...
Evidence points to huge sums of unaccounted for cash in Zimbabwe’s cruel elephant sales
Update: This article was updated at 13.40 on 29 March to include post-publication comments provided by ZimParks. The controversial sale ...
Tory minister’s remarks on new UK oil drilling plan may be the dumbest thing ever uttered by this government
It's difficult to think of anything more dumb than planning to find new sources of dirty oil and gas when ...
Meet Wawa Gatheru, the climate activist creating spaces for Black women
Wanjiku Gatheru, who goes by the name ‘Wawa’, is an environmental justice trailblazer. After founding the grassroots platform Black Girl ...
The most chilling aspect of the Tories’ plan to ‘edit’ the animals headed for people’s plates
The Conservative government wants to loosen the rules around genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in England. It's pushing for organisms that ...
Campaigners pressure Government into ‘startling U-turn’ on Cumbria coal mine
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has ‘called in’ application for new pit saying it raises issues of ‘more than local importance’.
New study shows that capitalism’s long assault on the planet could reach an unspeakable height
A new study shows that capitalism's long assault on the planet could reach an unspeakable height. According to the analysis ...
As the Tories abandon the fishing industry, local Scottish communities are leading the way
Despite Johnson's bluster during the final days of Brexit negotiations about 'taking back control’ of British waters, the UK fishing ...
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