‘Teeming with biodiversity’: green groups buy Belize forest to protect it ‘in perpetuity’

Conservation organisations purchase 950 sq km biodiversity hotspot, helping to secure a vital wildlife corridor “These…

US vows to cut its emissions at least 50% by 2030 ahead of climate summit

Joe Biden has called upon the world to confront the climate crisis and “overcome the existential…

Pipeline tells Black Memphis landowners: sell us the rights to your land or get sued

The legal battle over Byhalia pipeline has become a flashpoint in the conversation about environmental justice…

‘Bad apples have been exposed’: can a fairer fashion industry emerge from crisis?

Sustainable fashion campaigners reflect on the past year in fashion to mark Earth Day Continue reading…

Black Democrats urge party to shift its voting rights push

A group of Black Democrats is pressing to elevate a more targeted voting rights bill named…

Four steps this Earth Day to avert environmental catastrophe | Simon Lewis

With political pressure and these smart policy goals, a new sense of the common good could…

Growing pains: Zimbabwe’s female tobacco farmers struggle to compete

At the mercy of international markets and denied access to mainstream finance, the enterprising growers face…

Joe Biden’s billions won’t stop Bolsonaro destroying the Amazon rainforest | Marina Silva and Rubens Ricupero

Funds offered to persuade Brazil’s ruinous government to stop deforestation are meant well, but badly misjudged…

Weatherwatch: the great snowstorm that engulfed Britain in April 1849

How newspapers – and Queen Victoria – described the unusually wintry conditions The cold and snow…

Concerns over climate finance for poorer nations as White House summit begins

As world leaders meet to discuss the climate crisis, campaigners say wealthier countries need to do…