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UK ‘complicit’ in Amazon destruction, campaigners warn

The UK is “complicit” in the destruction of the Amazon rainforest, conservationists have warned, as they called for immediate action to halt wildlife declines. WWF’s Living Planet report, which charts the fortunes of thousands of species around the ...

13 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Countries gather for UN biodiversity summit to negotiate halting nature crisis

Countries are gathering in Colombia for negotiations over halting and reversing the global declines in nature. The UK Government named nature policy expert Ruth Davis as Britain’s first “Special Representative for Nature” on Monday as the two-week ...

21 Oct 2024 at 00:01

FKA Twigs creates nature project artwork to inspire children to change the world

British singer-songwriter FKA Twigs has said she wanted to create artwork for The Wild Escape project to inspire children to have a “genuine connection” with nature as was instilled in her when she was growing up. Hundreds of museums across the ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:32

Scotland

Holyrood passes Climate Change Bill branded an ‘admission of failure’

Climate change legislation which has been branded an “admission of failure” and a “humiliating climbdown” has been passed by Holyrood. MSPs formally approved legislation which the Scottish Government was forced to bring in after it became ...

06 Nov 2024 at 08:48

Scotland

Nature charities demand increased urgency from politicians on climate crisis

The leaders of Scotland’s political parties are not responding to the combined climate and nature crises with the “urgency required” a coalition of nature charities has insisted. Twenty-six groups have joined to write an open letter ...

14 Aug 2023 at 00:01

World

Iberian lynx back from brink of extinction

Things are looking up for the Iberian lynx. Just over two decades ago, the pointy-eared wild cat was on the brink of extinction, but as of Thursday the International Union for Conservation of Nature says it is no longer an ...

20 Jun 2024 at 14:40

Scotland

Renewable energy generation hits record high

Renewable energy generation in Scotland has reached a record high, new figures show. The 7,358 gigawatt hours (GWh) produced in April, May and June of this year was a 36% increase on the same timeframe in 2021 – and more ...

13 Oct 2022 at 01:01

World

Online wildlife trade on the rise in Myanmar, WWF report says

Illegal purchases of wildlife online are growing in Myanmar, in a threat both to public health and to endangered species, a report by the World Wildlife Fund shows. The report on Friday found that enforcement of bans on ...

01 Apr 2022 at 11:25

We must work with farmers and others to help cut emissions – NatWest boss

The boss of NatWest has said that nearly a quarter of the carbon emissions that its borrowers emit come from farms, despite only a fraction of its loans going to the agriculture sector, as she stressed the importance ...

20 Apr 2023 at 00:01

PM urged to attend global meeting to drive deal on treaty to restore nature

Rishi Sunak must lead the way on international negotiations to secure a global deal to reverse the loss of nature by 2030, conservationists have urged. Conservation charity WWF wants countries to agree a ...

29 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Attenborough series captures footage of slugs hanging off branches to mate

The second episode of Sir David Attenborough’s new BBC series, Wild Isles, has captured footage of slugs mating while hanging off branches. As the famed naturalist and TV presenter, 96, voices over what ...

19 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Cop28 outcome ‘disappointing’ on fossil fuels, Humza Yousaf says

Scotland’s First Minister has said it is “disappointing” that the Cop28 climate change summit failed to produce a “stronger resolution” that would have committed countries across the world to phase out ...

13 Dec 2023 at 18:28

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