Woolly maggots, nature-destroyers – sheep are criticised by many conservationists for denuding Britain’s uplands of rare plants and trees.So The Wildlife Trusts were shocked when they were compelled to buy 4,000
Happy Eco News The 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP15 Zimbabwe) Reading Time: 3 minutes COP15 Zimbabwe will bring 172 countries
Two major proposals led by Jared Kushner and a new airport championed by the Albanian government focus on an area prized for its biodiversity. Are they a sign of things to
Jonas Mura, head of the Mura Indigenous people, says he lost peace when oil and gas companies knocked on his people’s door about a decade ago. For years, he has resisted
The world’s coral reefs have been pushed into “uncharted territory” by the worst global bleaching event on record that has now hit more than 80% of the planet’s reefs, scientists have
The BBC presenter Evan Davis has been told he can no longer host a podcast about heat pumps due to the corporation’s concerns that discussing the technology risks “treading on areas
Nele Marien is Forests & Biodiversity International Programme Coordinator for Friends of the Earth International. As we celebrate Earth Day – and with the UN COP30 climate summit in sight –
With its chalk-white face and bright flame-coloured markings, the white-faced darter dragonfly is a distinctive sight as it flutters around England’s peat bogs.The rare dragonfly, which breeds in mossy pools, is
Happy Eco News 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners: Seven Activists Fighting for Our Planet Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize winners include activists from six continents who protected
Hundreds of marches, pickets and cleanup events are taking place across the US in the run-up to Earth Day on Tuesday, as environmental and climate groups step up resistance to the