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How to have a green weekend in Brighton

We find out about the hippest green haunts in the Sussex city.

World News

Which countries in Europe have the best quality bathing sites?

As the temperatures rise and the summer months kick in, many across Europe will look to outdoor bathing sites to cool off. But which European country has the best water for bathing in?

World News

This is how much plastic is thrown into the Mediterranean every second

"The Mediterranean is one of the emblematic places of our heritage and yet it is inexorably submerged under a torrent of plastics," said World Wide Fund for Nature.

Living

Climate change sparks new levels of concern and eco-anxiety in Britons

A new study by You Gov shows climate change is in the top three concerns, after Brexit, for those living in the UK.

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Green News

The grandads fighting back against deforestation

Cambodia's forests are under threat from illegal loggers, forcing villagers to take matters into their own hands.

USA

Tiny shampoo bottles in hotels may be going away — here's why

Some lawmakers are considering a ban on single-use plastic toiletries in hotels.

Green News

An all-female road trip around Europe to raise awareness

We spoke to Julie Brangstrup about her inspiring initiative to help girls across the world.

Green News

'Sea creature' washes up outside Parliament

Charity Surfers Against Sewage is demanding the government protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.

Green News

World Environment Day: 10 ways to beat air pollution in 2019

Today is World Environment Day and this year's theme is about beating air pollution. Here's how you can make a difference.

World News

Indian authorities begin mission to remove bodies of missing climbers from mountainside

Indian authorities begin mission to remove bodies of missing climbers from mountainside

Living

A smart bench that runs on green energy

It might not look like it, but this street bench is a multitasker.

Living

Mural of climate change activist Greta Thunberg appears in Bristol, UK

A large-scale artwork has been painted in south-west England to pay tribute to the extraordinary teen activist.

Living

How to create the perfect ethical capsule wardrobe

For many fashion experts, buying less and wearing more is key, especially at a time when millions of items of clothing are sent to landfill every year.

Germany

Hamburg wants to legalise 'dumpster diving' to cut food waste

The city of Hamburg wants to legalise taking food from garbage bins — sometimes called ‘dumpster diving’ or ‘freecycling’ — in an effort to reduce food waste.

France

Election shocks shift battleground on Turin-Lyon rail link

Election shocks in France and Italy shift battleground on Turin-Lyon rail link

Green News

#Positivenews | Hydrogen buses, eco classrooms + the end of wet wipes

It's not all so bleak... A round-up of May's positive news concerning the environment and the world of sustainability.

Living

Cub restaurant: a new take on (sustainable) luxury dining

CUB in London explores sustainable solutions and champions minimum waste, in style.

Eco-Innovation

Review: The Audi e-tron SUV stacks up against its rivals

Audi has used the e-tron name for its hybrid road and race cars already, but now we have the first fully electric e-tron model in the shape of an SUV.

World News

'Dangerously high levels of antibiotics found in world's major rivers'

Overexposure to antibiotics through river pollution can lead to antibiotic resistance in humans - a potentially deadly outcome.

Living

Can't decide between White, Red or Rosé? Why not try orange wine.

Orange wine has caused quite the stir in the world of wine in recent years