All news on the topic: Environment

Six in ten say this is more acceptable now than ever before - with books, jewellery, and toys or games, the most likely presents to be bought pre-loved

Spending time in nature can help people feel more relaxed, less stressed, and can boost productivity, according to research

Almost 100 homes have edged nearer the sea for decades on the Norfolk coast, but owners fear all hope after a ruling that the area does not qualify for sea defences scheme

People in Kent woke up to a pink glowing hue in the sky on Thursday that looked like it had come from a sci-fi film and one person fretted it could be "the end of the world"

The number of 'Nimbys' tends to dwindle if a project will benefit the environment, like a wind farm, solar park, or more electric vehicle charging stations

An odd odour coming from nearby Birghtlingsea is under an 'ongoing investigation', with the stench sparking over 30 complaints in just one day over June, followed by 12 more

Less than one in ten people living in rural areas would call themselves “very eco-friendly” - as they say the cost, and poor public transport in their area, are their top barriers

A third admit they don't know where to start when it comes to rehoming their old items - while 45% are unsure whether anyone else would want them

Nearly half of those planning to skip higher education are hoping to find a “green job” – as seven in ten believe this will help tackle climate change

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has warned that the flathead catfish found in the Ogeechee River could decimate local fish populations including the prized redbreast sunfish

Nearly all children claim to be worried about environmental issues around the world - but most parents admit they often don't know how to answer their youngster's concerns

The grassy expanse at Balmer Lawn in the New Forest, which became a National Park in 2005, has become bumpy, which led to recent research by experts at Forestry England

William Cross, a retired teacher, was taken to court last month by Cardiff Council who had issued him a note to remove "general rubbish and ground-covering overgrowth" by his home

The cruise industry has a target date of 2050 for net zero carbon cruising - we look at the measures cruise lines from Royal Caribbean to Princess Cruises are taking to go greener

The man argued that rich people cannot afford green policies as he defended Rishi Sunak's climate U-turn in an exchange with Fiona Bruce on BBC One's Question Time

War in Europe, the climate crisis and the destruction of opportunity for younger generations are top of the agenda - and Charles is banging his drum louder than ever

The untreated filth was spotted close to the beach after a storm overflow release during a heavy downpour over the weekend, sparking fury from local residents

The TUC warned Britain’s manufacturing heartlands are losing out because of Rishi Sunak's 'incoherent' and 'reckless' strategy after the PM announced a bonfire of climate plans

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch took aim at ex-minister Lord Goldsmith after he argued the country needs a general election following Rishi Sunak’s climate policy bonfire

Surviving veterans are convinced exposure to radiation left them, and in some cases their descendants, with life-changing conditions such as myeloma and leukaemia

The Prime Minister has drastically reduced our country’s climate and environmental protections, saying green changes are too expensive for people during a cost of living crisis

The PM has pushed back a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 to 2035, and he delayed the phase-out of gas boilers as critics line up to slam the move

The typical amount spent on pre-owned goods since August 2022 is £661.20 - with the second-hand economy valued at a whopping £21 billion last year

Three-quarters of youngsters have asked their parents for the latest toys or games - with little understanding of the environmental impact of these playthings

Former Climate Minister Zac Goldsmith called for a general election now as he slammed Rishi Sunak, who is expected to roll back swathes of environmental commitments this afternoon