Enough is enough. Devastating wildfires are threatening our communities, our wildlife, and our landscapes 🌳 We need the UK Gov to back our amazing fire fighters and invest in a real national wildfire ...

Working Paper Series no. 1046. This paper explores the macroeconomic implications of nature-related risks for France through a forward-looking scenario analysis. We first identify and prioritize key n...

Meet the Colorado community members using fungi to combat fires in their neighborhoods

A CSIC team in Barcelona has developed CADI, a platform that forecasts, on a 10‑kilometre grid, how much farmland will lose productivity to climate change by 2100; Spain’s interior fares worse than the Cantabrian coast.

Indonesia’s government is grappling with how to manage waste at Bantar Gebang – Jakarta’s largest landfill – which supports the livelihood of thousands of waste pickers

There are far better ways to tackle climate breakdown, but successive governments have chosen to listen to the fossil fuel companies instead, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

According to new findings from the London Stock Exchanged Group (LSEG), the green economy has surpassed $10trn in market capitalisation, driven by rising interest in electrification and energy securit...

Following almost two years of negotiations, the International Organization for Standardization's (ISO's) Net Zero Aligned Organizations Standard (ISO 14060) draft is now open for public consultation.

Over two-thirds of UK companies have reported losing more than 1% of their annual turnover as a result of climate impacts in the past 12 months.

New research supports the value of household-level waste separation. But policies must also carefully consider consumer behaviours to maximize the quality of material collected.

Unseasonable heatwaves and rising average temperatures are creating new risks to UK food supplies, with around 13% of food imports, worth £8.9bn, set to be affected by reduced worker hours.

The 2026 campaign is officially being held on 5 June with support of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to raise awareness about work to mitigate climate

TNFD’s new guide supports CFOs to integrate nature-related risks and opportunities into financial planning, reporting and long-term strategy.

26 May 2026 - A report by CISL’s Banking Environment Initiative (BEI) outlines an approach to embed physical risk, insurance, and resilience into financial decision-making.

This framework is a set of actions to guide the minimisation of whole life carbon and manage residual emissions across a building's life cycle.

First El Niño impacts are now visible in the June 2026 forecast, with pressure, temperature, and rainfall pattern changes across the United States and Canada

Metal recycler EMR has linked up with Openreach and Crimestoppers in an attempt to curb cable and metal theft.

Fashion for Good expanded its Sorting for Circularity framework to address the challenge of sorting for rewearable textiles to understand better their resale potential and the demand across the second...

edie partnered with Bureau Veritas for a webinar examining what the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards mean for climate strategy, business data and assurance readiness.

A new National Programme to Redistribute Surplus Food has been announced today.

According to a new study from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and Imperial College London, the UK is emerging as a world leader in climate resilience solutions.

France sets roadmap to phase out coal by 2030, oil by 2045 and gas by 2050, boosting renewables, nuclear and electrification to cut imports.

Legislation to introduce mandatory Digital Waste Tracking (DWT) across the UK has been laid in Parliament.

Scientists and economists will help countries develop plans to reduce dependence on oil, gas and coal

The theme for Earth Day 2026 is Our Power, Our Planet. Find out how to get involved now and on Earth Day, April 22, 2026.

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A broader $3.6 billion bond bill includes paint EPR, but no policy for batteries as the waste industry hoped. Meanwhile, it also seeks to limit plastic bags, provides funding for state waste projects ...

The vice-chair of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) supervisory board has called on EU policymakers to accelerate the bloc’s transition to “home-grown clean energy” to reduce fossil fuel imports, as a means of better shielding the economy from “fossilflation”.

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<p>Climate policy has long treated agriculture as a secondary concern, something to address after the heavy lifting on energy and transport is done. That assumption is now untenable. Food systems gene...

A long-running experiment in Colorado provides an ‘alarming’ view of how rapidly unchecked global heating could transform fragile ecosystems

Using a new model to study hydroxyl radicals (OH) — known as the “atmosphere’s detergent” for their ability to break down the powerful greenhouse gas methane — MIT scientists found a warming climate c...

The UK government announced the launch of its Fusion Strategy, setting out its vision for the development of a domestic commercial fusion industry, and outlining its plans to invest £2.5 billion (USD$...

More than half of the projected £718bn investment in UK infrastructure over the next decade will be spent on energy projects, including £136bn for wind farms.

Idaho native and MIT PhD candidate Audrey Parker studies methane mitigation strategies in dairy farms and coal mines to help protect the outdoor environment she’s loved since childhood.

How big is Europe’s PFAS crisis? ChemSec crunched the latest numbers and put them into perspective. The answer will surprise and concern you.

Overshoot, the temporary crossing of climate targets before warming is reversed, has shifted from theoretical models to an urgent reality. Addressing this challenge requires effective strategies, glob...

In its bid to speed up housebuilding and infrastructure delivery, the UK Government is giving new powers and process requirements to regulators Natural England and the Environment Agency. The Departme...

Instead of treating plastic purely as waste, new research shows that it can be transformed into something useful — acetic acid, a key component of vinegar and an important industrial chemical.

Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits

The UK’s waste streams could hold an answer to one of the biggest resource challenges of the coming decades: access to critical minerals.

The retailer behind the popular children’s plastic bricks has a goal to reach net-zero status by mid-century and cut absolute carbon emissions by 37% by 2032.

Prof Tim Lang says country produces far less food than it needs to feed population and is particularly vulnerable

Greenpeace UK has filed a legal complaint accusing the Crown Estate – the body which manages England’s seabed – of withholding information on how it profits from offshore wind development.

Scotland’s plans to achieve its First Carbon Budget (2026-2030) are largely ‘credible’ with only some risk, climate advisors have concluded. Long-term policies for decarbonising are lacking, however, ...

Fly-tipping incidents in England have risen by 9% in 2024/25, up to 1.26m compared to 1.15m reported by local authorities in 2023/24.

See projected 2026 food inflation rates across 160 countries and where households could face the sharpest grocery price hikes.

Fines for illegal dumping decreased over past year with only 0.2% of incidents resulting in court action

Progress so far in the UK