Destinations Seven villages you need to visit in France’s Dordogne region The Dordogne may be best known for its UNESCO-listed cave paintings, but its traditional villages are considered the most beautiful in France. 19/05/2022
Green News Hope for fish as hundreds of European dams demolished Environmentalists are celebrating after a record 200 dams were removed from Europe’s rivers in 2021 - but there’s still a lot of work to do. 16/05/2022
Nature 'Giant' stingray accidentally discovered by fishermen in Cambodia While the discovery was welcomed, marine biologists warned that the biodiversity of the area was under threat. 13/05/2022
no comment Unoccupied car rolls across road and into river in Riga An unoccupied car rolled across a busy road and into the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia, on April 14, according to police. 18/04/2022
Nature Why is Chicago's river turning bright green? Some environmentalists say the tradition, which started in the 1960s, is outdated and disrespectful to wildlife. 15/03/2022
See Europe's largest open-air bookstore is about to begin a new chapter 18 new 'bouquinistes' will be allocated an iconic space on the River Seine after the mayor's office put out a call for applications. 22/02/2022
Green News Which of the world’s rivers are the most polluted with medical drugs? The first global investigation into pharmaceutical pollution has revealed the extent of caffeine, antidepressants and other drugs in our waterways. 15/02/2022
Green News Sewage pollution is making UK beaches and rivers 'unswimmable' Water companies say sewage overflow helps manage heavy rainfall but Surfers Against Sewage have found the practice has risen by 88 per cent in the last year. 25/11/2021
Nature Why does a Glasgow river have fewer rights than a new €14 company? Lawyers and environmentalists at a COP26 Coalition event called for ecocide to be made punishable in international law. 12/11/2021
Culture news Boat cruise along the Thames celebrates Black History Any cruise along the Thames will take you past some of London's most famous landmarks, but this boat trip is different. 26/10/2021
Nature River Senne: Brussels cleans up hidden river to 'bring back nature' The Belgian capital has been cleaning up and reviving its hidden river, which was previously covered in concrete, in a bid to "bring nature back to the city". 06/10/2021
Nature The surprising reason you shouldn’t do drugs at Glastonbury Festival Scientists have discovered environmentally damaging levels of illicit drugs in a river that runs through the festival site. 28/09/2021
Eco-Innovation How are 'bubble curtains' keeping plastic out of the sea? The Dutch team have revealed the next place where they will be fighting river pollution with their smart technology. 22/09/2021
no comment France tightrope star stuns in Eiffel tower walk French tightrope walker Nathan Paulin performs between the Eiffel Tower and Theatre National de Chaillot in Paris. "It was not as easy as I thought," he says after completing the 600-meter walk on a slackline. 19/09/2021
Green News ‘Amazon of Europe’ is first UNESCO biosphere to cover five nations Five European countries have come together to officiate the biggest transnational UNESCO biosphere reserve. 16/09/2021
Nature Swimming in sewage: How can we fix Europe’s smelly rivers? Europe’s cities are struggling to keep untreated sewage out of their rivers, and the impacts of climate change are making it worse. But one company has come up with a solution. 04/09/2021
Nature This 24-hour wildlife watch is funding a hospital for Europe’s otters Expert Ross Lawford is raising funds with an otter watching marathon to help the comeback of these elusive creatures. 07/08/2021
Experiences The 6 coolest destinations for stand-up paddle boarding in Europe Fancy seeing the sites from the water? Stand-up paddle boarding might be the perfect mode of transport for your next holiday. 14/07/2021
Austria Seventeen students injured after train derails in Austrian Alps A train carrying dozens of schoolchildren derailed in the Austrian Alps, causing one carriage to fall on its side into a river. 09/07/2021
Green News This wild seal joined in a paddleboarding session Paddleboarders in Lincolnshire, UK weren't expecting this little guy to join in with their class! 05/07/2021
Green News New tech could prevent biodiversity crisis using DNA analysis The solution uses traces of genetic material in water samples to map species. 18/06/2021
world news Researchers want to fight mass extinction by analysing DNA Mapping biodiversity using DNA collected from rivers and wetlands around the world hopes to monitor the different species from bacteria to blue whales. 17/06/2021
Destinations A guide to some of the most awe-inspiring bodies of water in Europe To celebrate EU Green Week, we take a look at some of Europe's most beautiful destinations that centre around water. 01/06/2021
Albania Campaigners continue to fight to keep Europe's last wild river truly wild The Vjosa is Europe's last wild river. It's home to over 1000 species and full of unique natural diversity. A project to build hydropower dams in this largely untouched river has got locals and campaigners fighting for it to become a protected zone. 31/05/2021
Destinations How to make the most of Serbia’s great outdoors From the limestone cliffs of the Uvac Canyon to the thickly forested Tara National Park, Serbia has a wealth of outdoor spots that are waiting to be explored. 26/05/2021
Nature Meet the wild swimmers fighting a war against waste in British waters Lakes of litter, waves of waste and rivers of rubbish are being cleared by these brave British swimmers. 26/04/2021
