Supermarket’s Greenpeace film on palm oil’s impact on orangutan deemed rule breach

A judge will decide whether it was lawful for ministers to decide to water down the policies, with a hearing to take place later this year.

In a letter seen by the BBC, the Planning Inspectorate's office confirms it has finished its report.

The smoke has spread from fires burning thousands of miles away.

UK climate watchdog said policy change would make it more difficult to meet legal commitments

Government confirms ban on sale and use of items from April next year

Powerful UK companies are trashing the environment and wrecking the lives of people overseas through their global supply chains. And UK law lets them get away with it.

Supermarket fridges should be closed, campaigners have said, as it emerges that the appliances use up one per cent of all UK electricity.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has dropped plans to appeal against a High Court ruling that found the government’s plan to reach net zero was unlawful.The business secretary’s

The UK government should be supporting the building of a cleaner, safer future – not projects that will continue to fuel the climate emergency for many years to come

ClientEarth and Friends of the Earth say strategy fails to include policies needed to ensure emissions cuts

At Greenpeace, we’ve found manifesto-busting pledges on everything from the climate to workers’ rights, say Rebecca Newsom and Ami McCarthy from Greenpeace

Campaigners have blasted the Government for failing to meet the vast majority of its own targets to protect the environment - several of which are legally binding

More than 13,000 Nigerian villagers can bring legal claims against oil firm, rules high court

The UK government has granted 27 new oil and gas licences for projects in the North Sea.

Naturalist tells leaders at UN climate summit that fate of world is in their hands

Exclusive: Disclosure provokes fury as Rishi Sunak accused of betraying populations vulnerable to global heating

Defra has outlined new plans in light of new figures on household recycling in England, which show rates have flat-lined.

Exclusive: ‘draconian’ 307-page police, crime and sentencing bill is being rushed through, charities, unions and faith communities say

Customers from the big supermarkets now buy 10 bags a year - compared to 140 bags in 2014.

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Paul de Zylva considers what the latest State of Nature report tells us about nature’s decline, why it’s government’s collective failure and what we can do.

For a second time we've defeated the UK government in court over its main climate strategy to reduce carbon emissions and help reach net zero. What's the government's climate plan and why do we need...

Plans for a new coal mine in the UK prompted outrage from leading scientists, activists and politicians

The government’s plans to restart fracking and offer new North Sea oil and gas licences are the wrong answer to the energy crisis — and the climate crisis.According to the new chancellor, fracking...

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A number of Edinburgh's city centre streets were closed to traffic in an attempt to reduce air pollution.

Law to axe plastic will cut more than one billion pieces of plastic waste a year

Drax is paying £702m for the rest of Scottish Power's conventional power generation assets.

Company says most residents will not have felt microseismic event at Lancashire site

Lough Neagh is roughly the size of the Isle of Wight and supplies water to 40% of Northern Ireland's people.

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