Groundwater extraction for use in areas such as agriculture is triggering seismic activity along the San Andreas Fault in California, a new study has suggested. The...
Researchers have found that over the past 30 years the location where tropical cyclones reach maximum intensity has been shifting towards the poles. The changes have...
Last month was the second warmest April worldwide since records began, according to preliminary measurements from NASA. Around the world, temperatures averaged 58.5F (14.7C), 1.3F (0.7C)...
An urgent wake-up call has gone out to the commercial property sector with new data on a £29 billion green refurbishment bill. We have written about...
Suzanne Laidlaw from the Environment Agency writes about a new initiative that uses environmental data to inform investment decisions. The CLEAR Info project (Company Level Environmental...
Climate change is already acting as a catalyst for conflict and poses a serious risk to security, according to a strongly worded “call for action” from...
The Ross-on-Wye based Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has partnered ethical fashion brand Rapanui to promote a series of clothes that will help the charity conserve and...
Ioane Teitiota, who unsuccessfully asked the New Zealand High Court for asylum because of the threat sea level rise poses in Kirbati, has lost his appeal...
The collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet is now unstoppable, guaranteeing a potentially devastating eventual sea level rise of up to 4 metres (13ft), according...
Glyndebourne – the UK’s leading opera festival – celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. While timeless works by Tchaikovsky and Mozart continue to thrill the crowds,...
Alex Blackburne speaks with Cindy Forde of the BLUE Marine Foundation about making money out of responsible fisheries. The elephant in the room for many environmentalists...
Scientists have warned that blue and mako sharks that migrate to and from British waters are frequently running into Spanish and Portuguese fishing fleets in the...
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) plans to control and observe Britain’s bird population and monitor the most vulnerable species by using military...
The widely used neonicotinoid pesticides, three of which are currently banned in the EU, are a crucial factor in the collapse of US bee colonies, according...
A freight ship carrying 60,000 litres of oil has become stranded off the coast of the Galapagos Islands after running aground. Authorities have said that “for the moment”,...