Over 20,000 elephants were illegally killed in Africa last year, according to a new report that warns the very survival of the species is at risk....
The marine species of the Mediterranean Sea, as well as the livelihoods and lifestyles of millions of people that depend on them, are being threatened by...
The way we tell stories matters and can have very real consequences on the survival of certain wild animals, says writer Jon Mooallem in this week’s...
A committee founded with a three-year remit to advise the government on the value of natural assets – such as forests, rivers and clean air –...
With representatives from across the supply chain meeting in London on Wednesday for a summit on the palm oil industry, signatories of the UN-supported Principles for...
The acidification of the world’s oceans, occurring today because of manmade carbon emissions, is happening 10 times faster than it did 56 million years ago, when...
Efforts to tackle pollution in urban areas have led to rivers being the cleanest they have been in over two decades, with a study from Cardiff...
Green groups have warned that plans by the government to destroy natural sites and compensate for the biodiversity loss elsewhere could easily fail and cause irreversible...
A new review on extinction has suggested that mankind is causing species to disappear at 1,000 times the natural rate. However, new technology such as smartphones...
Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic church, made a religious case for acting against climate change in front of a large crowd that had gathered...
Sarah Butler-Sloss answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. An internationally recognised leader in the field of renewable energy for the past two decades, she...
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”,...
Rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide may cause some crops to become significantly less nutritious in the coming decades, with potentially significant impacts on the health...
The time has come for us to refocus on investing in its essential, connected form, writes Katherine Collins – to reintegrate investing with the real world,...
The leading banking and financial services firm JPMorgan Chase has teamed up with the Nature Conservancy to launch a new initiative that will help investors understand...