Ripon Cathedral mired in controversy over tree-felling plans
At the heart of the small city of Ripon in North Yorkshire, a Sycamore Gap-style tree tragedy could soon unfold. An £8m development around Ripon Cathedral threatens ten mature trees…
At the heart of the small city of Ripon in North Yorkshire, a Sycamore Gap-style tree tragedy could soon unfold. An £8m development around Ripon Cathedral threatens ten mature trees…
On Thursday 4 April, researchers delivered more damning news on the biodiversity crisis. While Amazon deforestation rates have plummeted in Brazil, elsewhere, capitalist extractivism continues clearing biodiverse tropical forests at…
The UK government is alleged to have bulldozed through environmental law to greenlight the use of a bee-killing pesticide. It’s more bad news in the midst of the rapidly worsening…
In the lead-up to hosting COP30 in 2025, Belém, the capital of Pará in northern Brazil, is confronted with a multitude of pressing issues, from insufficient sanitation and widespread crime…
Thursday 21 of March was the International Day of Forests. Naturally then, tree-burning bioenergy giant Drax marked the occasion by dropping its annual report. On the very same day however,…
Since 2021, a single company has cut down biodiverse rainforest in Indonesia equivalent to nearly half the size of Singapore. Crucially, the corporation involved in the rampant deforestation is utilising…
On Monday 12 March, Greenpeace called for new marine protections for the ocean surrounding the Galapagos – a vital biodiversity hotspot. Specifically, the environmental campaign group pushed for governments to…
Once again, environmental protesters in Germany have been taking on Elon Musk’s ecocidal electric car battery factory near Berlin. On Sunday 11 March, hundreds of people demonstrated against Tesla’s plans…
A damning new EU climate risk report has warned that Europe could suffer “catastrophic” consequences from the climate crisis if it fails to take urgent and decisive action to adapt…
Friday 8 March brought another devastating development in the ongoing biodiversity crisis. Authorities in Australia have warned that a catastrophic “mass bleaching event” is unfolding on the country’s famed Great…
Lucas Ferrante, researcher with a PhD in ecology from Brazil’s National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA), has conducted multiple scientific studies uncovering the negative impacts of the BR-319 highway project…
On Monday 4 March, sustainable fashion designer Stella McCartney called on the fashion world to “wake up” to the climate crisis. During the penultimate day of Paris Fashion Week McCartney…