Climate ‘Unbridled growth’ is over: Airlines face flight cuts at Schiphol Degrowth era? Campaigners tell airlines battling the Schiphol Airport flight cap to “stop fighting” and start shaping the future. 06/09/2023
Nature Why are wild boars from Chernobyl still so radioactive? It has to do with the pigs’ penchant for a certain truffle - and nuclear weapons tests that predate the accident. 02/09/2023
Green News Are we turning a blind eye to Europe’s exports of banned pesticides? From 'false' job loss arguments to mysterious transit routes: Here’s what you need to know about Europe’s trade in banned pesticides. 30/08/2023
Eco-Innovation World’s biggest floating wind farm launches off coast of Norway Oil giant Equinor is behind the project, but renewables still make up only a tiny fraction of its total energy production. 23/08/2023
Living How to keep your pets happy and healthy in a heatwave Cats and dogs don’t always know what’s best for them. Here’s some tips from the experts to keep your pets safe in extreme temperatures. 22/08/2023
Living Surprising ways to survive a heatwave, from mint tea to aubergine hats There are dozens of ways to cope with Europe’s increasingly frequent heatwaves, without bringing air con into the picture. 21/08/2023
Green News Heart attacks fell after this US city closed a coal plant 7 years ago One researcher compared the benefits from cleaner air to the health gains people make after quitting smoking. 04/08/2023
Green News Grandparents among activists defending Turkish forest from coal mining With the world’s eyes on Rhodes, campaigners point out the irony of trees being felled for coal across the Mediterranean Sea in Türkiye. 28/07/2023
Climate ‘Not just an oddity of climate’: How emissions are driving heatwaves Europe’s July heatwaves were made 950 times more likely because of human caused climate change, scientists have found. 26/07/2023
Climate Heat stress: How can we save workers from a ‘silent killer’? An expert explains what another 1C of warming could mean for people who work outdoors around the world. 24/07/2023
Green News ‘Hypocrisy’: EU exporting a ‘carcinogenic’ pesticide it banned in 2020 This dangerous fungicide was banned in the EU three years ago. So why is it still being sent to developing countries? 22/06/2023
Climate Swiss citizens vote yes to ‘essential’ new climate law A majority of voters in Switzerland rejected the opposition's framing of the Climate and Innovation Act as an ‘electricity sinkhole’. 19/06/2023
Green News ‘Pure climate vandalism’: Shell backtracks on plans to cut oil The oil and gas giant claims it has already hit its 2030 target, because it sold its interest in a Texan oilfield in 2021. 15/06/2023
Eco-Innovation This giant wind turbine is helping to make Glastonbury even greener Communities have the opportunity to host the turbine after its Glasto stint, under Octopus Energy’s ‘try before you buy’ scheme. 14/06/2023
Green News Fact check: Do solar panels really struggle in the heat? Britain’s resort to coal power wasn't because solar panels can't handle the heat, say campaigners, as temperatures topped 30C. 13/06/2023
Nature On the Scottish estate giving refuge to troubled beavers NatureScot is making beaver carcass returns obligatory, after outrage over ‘inhumane’ shootings of the protected species. 11/06/2023
Nature How did this crocodile make herself pregnant? What’s love or dinosaurs got to do with it? Researchers unpack the significance of the surprising discovery at a Costa Rican zoo. 08/06/2023
Green News EU has ‘no intention’ of banning private jet travel anytime soon As the EU Transport Commission says it won’t be curbing private jet use, campaigners call on countries and airports to step up. 02/06/2023
Experiences 5 of Europe’s best bizarre museums to go to - and ones to give a miss Featuring fairgrounds, carriages and magic, these are Europe’s most popular niche museums. As well as those to give a swerve. 01/06/2023
Experiences My weekend spotting beavers on an idyllic rewilding estate in Scotland Want to reconnect with nature? At Argaty Cottage, guests share the land and skies with red squirrels, kites and ospreys. 27/05/2023