Continental assessment of over 22,000 plants reveals dire situation for flora 'critical to earth's ecosystems'

Demand for a so-called 'health product' eijao made from the animal's skins is soaring

'Maybe she was sent back to key moments in history to stop climate change'

Experts from Avara Foods, Landsec and the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB) will discuss how businesses should interact with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFDs) to improve sustainability, as part of a webinar taking […]

CPRE, the countryside charity, welcomes the ambitious commitments in the Labour Party manifesto, published today, laying out plans to address the housing crisis. CPRE is calling for significant investment in genuinely affordable homes in Our Countryside: a manifesto for the […]

The band won't go on a world tour until they can make their concerts "environmentally beneficial".

Simon Armitage hopes the Laurel Prize will promote discussion about "our environmental predicament".

Roger Hallam could face expulsion after claiming Nazi genocide of six million Jews was 'almost a normal event'

The US company's new rocket prototype experiences a major failure during pressurisation testing.

Bushfires have hit areas near Adelaide and created a smoky haze blanketing the city.

An assessment shows rapid loss of trees, shrubs and herbs in countries such as Ethiopia and Tanzania.

Three men die in little over a month in Romania, home to Europe's biggest brown bear population.

Tenia Lestari leads a network of volunteer divers who clear rubbish from the coral reefs and recycle what they find.

Hospitality firm Whitbread has pledged to rid all 800 of its UK hotels and restaurants of unnecessary single-use plastics by 2025, and has called on other UK firms to do the same.

CPRE, the countryside charity, welcomes measures to tackle the climate emergency outlined in the Liberal Democrat Manifesto published today. In ‘Our Countryside: a manifesto for the next government’, published earlier this month, CPRE called for the next […]

China is adding coal power equivalent to the EU's entire generating capacity.

'This report shows just how big the disconnect is between Paris temperature goals and countries' plans and policies for coal, oil, and gas production,' says scientist

Episode 75 of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast lands during edie's Net-Zero November and delivers five exclusive interviews with energy and sustainability experts from the likes of National Trust, Costa and Yorkshire Water to discuss how businesses can transition to […]

This post is by Natasha Parker, Global Action Plan’s head of wellbeing and consumerism Young people are growing up in an unprecedented time of hyper-consumerism, where ubiquitous advertising compels them to be preoccupied with how they look, what they own and to chase […]

Emma Banks puts on tours for some of the world's biggest musicians - but says they need to change.

Organisations looking to understand the various issues surrounding the hot topic of net-zero, and how it can be applied to their businesses, now have access to a crucial new edie Explains guide, which breaks down everything you need-to-know on the topic.

Shai Guness, compliance and CSR manager at Direct Line Group, has been confirmed for edie's next webinar, which will take place on Wednesday 20 November at 2pm (GMT) and will focus on the role of energy efficiency in delivering net-zero.

Bushfires are spreading across Australia's east coast, ravaging the marsupial's main habitat.

Loss of millions of mature trees in Britain forecast to have bigger economic impact that 2001 foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

A three-decades-long search may finally have located the hot object left behind by a famous supernova.

The discovery of baby crocodiles in a river in Nepal is raising hopes for the future of the gharial.

Countryside-loving millennials could swing the General Election in favour of the political party that has policies most likely to protect and enhance the countryside. A new poll commissioned by CPRE, the countryside charity, reveals that: • Overall, 60% of people […]

This post is by Tom Lancaster, head of land, seas and climate at the RSPB; Ellie Brodie, senior policy manager at The Wildlife Trusts; and Marcus Gilleard, senior policy programme manager at the National Trust.  At a time when many in farming communities will be […]

Sir David Attenborough says people's response to plastic pollution has been encouraging

"I think we're all shifting our behaviour," the BBC broadcaster says as he wins a prestigious award.