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

Car-centric urban design is unsustainable. Gordon and Goodyear, authors of Life After Cars, have the tools for transformative change.

The European Prize for Urban Public Space’s shortlist highlights projects helping people cope with climate crisis

Exclusive: As millions of people face hosepipe bans, many companies are not required to report, let alone cut, use of public supply

If everybody cycled like the Dutch, we could offset the UK or Australia’s entire carbon footprint.

Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffiti

Civil society groups argue climate crisis means transport sector needs to urgently reduce its carbon emissions

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British Cycling policy advisor Chris Boardman says it’s time for the cycling community to put the debate about mandatory cycle helmets to bed and get across the message that helmet use is one of the least important cycling safety measures.Even talking about making helmets mandatory “massively puts people off” cycling, Boardman said, and likened the ... Read more

Even low levels of traffic noise can negate the benefits of listening to natural sounds, researchers say

Birmingham 20mph roads will become the standard on all local routes under a new city vision, shifting speed policy from one-off schemes into network management.

A visit to my friend in a remote Yorkshire village led me into a three-month immersion in one of Britain’s most remarkable forms of social care.

Researchers find capacity stunted by pollution restored after introduction of ultra-low emission zone

People consistently rate recycling as a bigger climate win than giving up air travel, even though the math runs the other way entirely, and it's not a small…

Canals can provide cooling corridors in cities, a study shows.

Drivers abandoned their vehicles on Sunday after the blaze spread from a van that set alight.

Riders at the Tour de France Femmes were subject to extra clothing checks before Tuesday’s stage following claims some could be using extra padding to seek an aerodynamic advantage

The threatened closure of the world-famous radio telescope is symptomatic of a drive against learning and inquiry that is making us sicker as a society

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Fight climate change: make the pledge to be flight free in 2026

Scientists say decision is blow to UK astronomy as deep space observatory is home to world-leading facilities

Coming to fame in The Goodies, Oddie was later known for his wildlife expertise and presented BBC Springwatch