Science

Lib Dem manifesto to include plans for additional £50m of funding to help create new wave of National Parks

Danish energy giant seeks wider industry feedback on efforts to develop new global standard for assessing habitats and wildlife impacts of infrastructure projects

Labour announces new Countryside Protection Plan designed to protect nature and reverse the decline in British wildlife

Every dollar spent on meeting global nature-related sustainability goals by 2030 could deliver $20-worth of economic benefits, according to a UN study

UN chief uses Environment Day address to calls on media firms and financial institutions to sever ties with polluters

UN Secretary-General warns decisions taken by leaders today will determine whether Paris Agreement goals can be met, as climate scientists fear temperature limits will be temporarily breached this decade

Global Witness claims its investigation shows COP28 was a 'fossil fuel festival' as it called for polluters to be banned from future conferences

New State of Carbon Dioxide Removal report urges policymakers and investors to urgently scale-up negative emission projects

UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell warns negotiators 'cannot afford' to reach COP29 without having made tangible progress on post-2025 goal for climate finance

The Wildlife Trusts' Kathryn Brown and Frontier Economics' Matthew Bell ask why a topic that should be part of upcoming manifestos is being relegated to the periphery