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EU target aims to restore at least 20% of land and sea ecosystems by 2030 despite farmers’ protests and rightwing opposition

How closely were you paying attention to new discoveries in AI, climate science, biology and space exploration? Test your knowledge to find out

Scientists named hundreds of new to science species this year, including an electric blue tarantula, two pygmy squids, a silent frog, and some thumb-sized chameleons. These newly uncovered creatures give us just a glimpse into the immense biodiversity yet to be found across the planet. “I think most people believe that we know most species […]

A record number of deadly Asian giant hornets crossed the English Channel to invade Britain this year - posing a risk to bees and humans alike.

TORONTO, Canada, Dec 22 (IPS) - The year 2023 has brought so much tragedy, with incomprehensible loss of lives, whether from wars or devastating ‘natural’ disasters, while our planet has seen yet more records broken as our climate catastrophe worsens.

The year 2023 has brought so much tragedy, with incomprehensible loss of lives, whether from wars or devastating ‘natural’ disasters, while our planet has seen yet more records broken as our clima

COP28, like any good roller coaster, had plenty of unexpected twists and turns. The biggest twist: the resurgence of Nature Based Solutions.

UN report charts the worldwide rise in invasive species, and outlines why this can negatively impact our environment, health and economy.

Woodland Improvement Scheme

The UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs) are rising up the agenda of businesses that buy from UK farmers and supply them with goods and services. Set