The River Thames’ source has dried up for the first time as forecasters warn of further high temperatures across England

Marilyn Monroe’s favourite gems have funded civil wars, the criminal underworld and terrorism but now the jewellery trade is slowly changing thanks to new ethical and technological practices

Cleansers, exfoliators, shower gels and even toothpaste contain microplastics that are clogging up our oceans and entering our food chain. Many release chemicals that are carcinogenic and can cause reproductive abnormalities

Up to 3,000 silkworms are boiled alive in their cocoons to make one silk pillowcase: the slippery story of how the luxurious textiles is produced

Rather than being a negative no is one of the most positive words around, experts reveal

From recycling, to sourcing second-hand or buying sustainable uniforms there are lots of lessons to be learnt about reducing our family’s carbon footprint in the classroom

Adventurer Holly Budge climbed and skydived Everest, has been lauded by Sir David Attenborough for her elephant conservation work and is the woman behind World Female Ranger Week. Here, she explains why she stands with those women rangers on the poaching front line

Looking for an energetic start without caffeine? We discover an abundance of natural ingredients to maintain balance and stamina throughout your day.

Brimming with interesting tips, opinions and hard-hitting facts, these sustainability-focused content creators will keep you inspired and motivated

Being popular means getting hired, promoted and earning more money as well as being healthier – and it only takes a few tweaks to make yourself more appealing