Citizen environmentalists create online platform that flags spills in real time and highlights repeatedly polluted spots

Plans for one of Europe’s largest AI campuses in a Unesco-designated reserve have sparked a fierce local backlash

Banned carcinogens were found in record levels when inhabitants of Thornton-Cleveleys who live near a chemicals factory were tested

In today’s newsletter: The People’s Emergency Briefing delivers a stark warning about ​o​ur future in a warming world. ​B​ut sharing difficult truths collectively​ shows us that there is still hope to be found

National Trust has transformed Sandilands in Lincolnshire into a nature reserve with wetlands and wading pools

After the available money ran out after just six hours, some fear they will have to reverse efforts to boost nature

As of 2025, the global full-depth ocean heat content (OHC) has risen by 481 ± 48 ZJ since 1960, with a pronounced increase of 24 ± 6 ZJ from 2024 to 2025. The highest elevations in OHC were measured i...

Warnings about the catastrophic effects of vital ecosystems collapsing were not published under previous prime minister

People living near a major chemical factory in Lancashire are told they could be at risk of serious health conditions.

Foreign-owned bottom trawlers are emptying African waters and taking the continent’s biologically valuable nutrients with them.

Oil has been found on several beaches in Zeeland, the provincial government has warned.

As war disrupts one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, satellite images reveal that oil is spreading toward protected coral reefs and mangrove forests.

Water services are too important to fail. If a utility becomes financially unstable, consequences are passed on to customers, regulators and governments.

Furnace Brook in East Sussex was home to carp, tench, bream, roach and trout – and 15 trailer-loads had to be buried. The mystery led to a neighbouring farm, and a story of waste, pollution and dirty ...

Efra committee calls for emergency legislation enabling government to take public control of the company

Exclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots for interaction between plastics, microbes and agrochemicals

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A landmark project, led by BHCC with research from the University of Brighton, aims to protect 90% of the city’s drinking water from toxic road pollution.

Surface water runoff from highways is a significant but often overlooked source of water pollution in the UK.

Analysis of global resources reveals depletion in world’s water savings bank to 42% below normal levels last year

Global push will triple toxic e-waste annually in 25 years, filling enough shipping containers to circle globe six times

But their habitat is threatened by bottom trawling in the region and Trump’s plan to expand seafloor mining

Scottish Government consults on fisheries management for 160+ Marine Protected Areas and Priority Marine Features in Scotland’s inshore seas until…

Today, we're talking about water, that utterly essential part of our biological and spiritual lives.  It should be clean. It should be safe to drink, to swim in, for us and all the species with whom w...

The idea is to create nine new regional bodies responsible for planning, setting objectives and holding water companies to account.

Grant applications in England surge as interest grows in habitat that captures carbon and helps reduce flood risk

Big manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentres

A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities.

The acclaimed writer will argue for the urgent need to re-imagine humanity’s relationship with the living world, in order to shape a more hopeful future on Earth