2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (542+ words) Home " Scotland's iconic seabird sanctuaries saved for future generations to come "It was an unco place by night, unco by day; and there were unco sounds; of the calling of the solans [gannets], and the plash [splash] of the sea,…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1005+ words) Home " The man who made caterpillars glow in the dark On a warm spring night in a field in Surrey, a dark figure stalks the hedgerows waving a torch that produces an invisible light. Suddenly, a gleaming white dot illuminates…...

8+ hour, 34+ min ago  (651+ words) Home " Rhino horn: why South Africa wants to revive the international trade, and why critics fear the'consequences South Africa wants to expand exports of rhino hunting trophies and other wildlife products. The move relies on an exemption process within the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (694+ words) Home " Green growth claims are overstated " our study shows three reasons'why A holy grail of environmental policy is an economy that delivers prosperity without requiring the ever-increasing consumption of raw materials. Increasing incomes while reducing environmental pressures hinges on the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (701+ words) Home " River wildlife moves freely once dams are removed " but so too can invasive'species Almost a quarter of all freshwater species are threatened with extinction. The removal of human-made barriers from rivers, such as dams and weirs, is a popular…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (135+ words) Inside Ecology Home " Government's planning loopholes risk stripping nature from the most deprived communities in England - 7. 4 million people in England live in neighbourhoods with no immediate access to nature, including 1. 42 million children. - Four in five developments in England's most deprived…...

5+ day, 10+ min ago  (562+ words) Home " Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and'equity Governments and car manufacturers sell electric cars as the future of green transport. But a less visible trend is challenging this story: many electric cars are getting…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (583+ words) Home " How methane policy will make or break the climate'crisis There's no sign that methane emissions are declining globally. With scientists warning of dangerous feedback loops, where global warming triggers large stores of methane to be released from underneath melting…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (482+ words) Home " Government proposes 87% emissions reduction target for 2038-2042 under Seventh Carbon Budget The UK Government has proposed a new emissions reduction target for the period 2038 to 2042, setting out plans for an 87% cut in greenhouse gas emissions as part of the Seventh…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (390+ words) Home " New wildlife banknotes highlight conservation efforts across the UK as vote opens today Today, the Bank of England will launch a shortlist of 18 species which could become the faces of a new series of banknotes in the UK. Ultimately,…...