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Harry Potter Fans Force Power Cable Rethink to Save Dobby’s Grave

A £440 million electricity project linking Britain and Ireland was rerouted after hundreds of Harry Potter fans objected to plans that would have taken the underground cable through the Welsh beach site known as Dobby’s grave

by Nick Ames

Why Mangroves Are One of the Planet’s Greatest Natural Defences

They shelter wildlife, nurture marine life, protect coastlines, and lock away vast amounts of carbon. So why are the world’s mangroves still disappearing?

by Rob Taylor

Soneva Jani Makes Conservation History

Soneva Jani has become the first resort in the Maldives to receive official recognition for the long-term conservation of its […]

by Anthea Ayache

Drying Danube Reveals Nazi Warship Wrecks

Sunken Second World War fleet resurfaces on the Danube as drought and heatwaves hit water levels

by Nick Ames

The 5 Ethical Mascaras We’d Actually Spend Our Money On

Looking for a mascara that’s as kind to the planet as it is to your lashes? From volumising formulas to lengthening favourites, these ethical mascaras prove you don’t have to compromise your values to look great

by Anthea Ayache

The Great Rewilding: How the Comeback of Lost Species Is Restoring Ecosystems

Around the world, animals once driven out of their landscapes are being brought back. From wolves and bison to beavers could rewilding lost species help restore a broken planet?

by Claire Wills

Could the Congo Basin Be the World’s Most Important Rainforest?

The Congo Basin rarely makes front-page news, yet it stores billions of tonnes of carbon, helps shape rainfall across Africa and is home to countless species, many still undiscovered

by Anthea Ayache

Common Sunscreen Mistakes in Your Daily Skincare Routine

From not reapplying to only applying on sunny days, these are the six most common sunscreen mistakes that could be damaging your skin

by Claire Wills

Lion Deaths Reported at Tokyo Zoo as Temperatures Soar

Three lionesses die as ‘cruelly hot days’ grip Tokyo

by Nick Ames

South Koreans Told to Stop all Outdoor Activities Amidst Soaring Temperatures

South Korea recorded its highest temperature since records began more than a century ago, as authorities warn people to immediately […]

by Nick Ames