Tory government stands accused of launching a full-scale assault on nature
Nature-focused organisations have accused the Conservative government of launching "an attack on nature". Their criticism centres around the government's plans ...
Tag: biodiversity crisis
The future for Namibia’s desert lions looks extremely bleak
The future for the desert lions living in northwest Namibia is "very, very bleak", according to Izak Smit, chair of ...
Global community holds breath as Chileans cast truly world-leading vote
Citizens in Chile are voting on whether to approve a truly world-leading constitution on 4 September. Ahead of the big ...
Leopard study reveals staggering fact about wildlife trade body CITES
The global wildlife trading body urgently needs to review the assessments it uses to set leopard trophy hunting quotas, according ...
Government under fire for trying to justify badger cull at international conference
The UK government is again facing criticism over its ongoing slaughter of the country's largest land predator. It comes after ...
Eco-defenders are taking direct action to save an ancient Somerset oak
Eco-defenders in Somerset are occupying an ancient oak, to save it from a National Highways road expansion. The Queen Camel ...
Badger cull case back in court after vets demand pause on killing
The Conservative government's mass killing of badgers will be the subject of an upcoming hearing in the Court of Appeal. ...
Bold ocean protection plan could help right one of the UK’s historic wrongs
This story was produced as part of the 2022 UN Ocean Conference Fellowship organized by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network with ...
Thailand paves way for countries like the UK to limit disastrous bottom trawling
This story was produced as part of the 2022 UN Ocean Conference Fellowship organized by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network with ...
Scientists urge the world to wake up as yet another dire climate record is broken
We have known about this for half a century, and have failed to do anything meaningful about it. What's it ...
How many dead bears does it take to celebrate the Queen’s Jubilee?
Queen Elizabeth I used to enjoy the 'sport' of bear-baiting. That's the grizzly practice of people setting a pack of ...
Tiny nation puts ‘Great’ Britain to shame with heroic ocean protection plan
The small island nation of Niue aims to protect 100% of the ocean it has jurisdiction over, according to the ...
Our carbon emissions are impacting the ocean in worse ways than we thought
Diatoms are tiny organisms in the ocean that have a big impact on many lives. These little plankton provide about ...
Officials investigate reports of burning protected peat aka England’s ‘rainforests’
Campaigners claim dozens of fires were set over the winter on peatland protected from burning by a new ban.
Energy giant Shell just had a bad week. The next one could be even worse.
Energy giant Shell took a reputational hit on 23 May. A longstanding consultant quit, accusing the company of enduring and wilful ...
UN moves towards crackdown on illegal wildlife trade in historic resolution
The UN has moved closer towards meaningfully tackling the illegal wildlife trade. The UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice ...
Tory government admits to using bogus data in row over badger cull study
An explosive study came out in March. It found that killing badgers hasn't meaningfully assisted in lowering bovine TB (bTB) ...
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