Science

New plan promises to create new nature reserves and drive 'green growth', but campaigners slam 'threadbare patchwork of policies'

The everyday people who enjoy nature should be its guardians, not companies and private landowners looking to make a profit, writes Caroline Lucas

Supermarket giant to test raft of low carbon fertilisers across thousands of hectares of UK farmland in bid to cut supply chain costs and emissions

Green farming groups give proposals a 'cautious welcome', as government confirms six new sets of actions farmers can take to secure green subsidy payments

The targets agreed by governments at COP15 must drive a step change in nature protection policy in the UK, writes the Heart of England Forest's Beth Brook

Trail-blazing scheme is designed to protect one of Europe's last free-flowing rivers in perpetuity

Mounting dangers 'largely but not exclusively' triggered by war in Ukraine have prompted The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists to move its Doomsday Clock forward by 10 seconds

Community-led tree planting projects could deliver a third of England's tree planting targets, according to Green Alliance

Olaf Scholz set out plans to deliver a net zero emission Germany by 2045, the WTO called for a gloal carbon price, and Greta Thunberg issued oil majors with a 'cease and desist' order

Supporting farmers to manage land to expand carbon sinks offers a far cheaper route to net zero than scaling up bioenergy with carbon capture technologies, Green Alliance study argues