Breaking stories and eco news on the climate crisis and conservation

2025 Was the UK’s Hottest Year Since Records Began

Three of the UK’s hottest years on record have now all been in this decade, which meteorologists say is proof of a rapidly changing climate

by Nick Ames

‘Drill, Baby, Drill’: Why a Push to Exploit Venezuela’s Oil Would Be a Climate Disaster

As calls grow to exploit Venezuela’s oil reserves, climate experts warn the environmental costs would far outweigh any short-term economic gains

by Nick Ames

Animal Welfare Champion Brigitte Bardot Died of Cancer, Husband Reveals

Brigitte Bardot’s husband has revealed the screen icon and lifelong animal welfare champion died of cancer after undergoing two operations

by Nick Ames

UAE National Returns from Landmark Antarctic Expedition

On the 12-day expedition to Antarctica, Dr. Khansaheb encountered the impact of climate change first-hand, emphasising the need for urgent collective action to preserve the environment

by Anthea Ayache

Major Changes Coming to Dubai in 2026 You Need to Know About

These seven changes coming into place in 2026 are wins for the environment, health, travel and wellbeing

by Nick Ames

Italy Takes First Step Towards Cage-Free Farming

Animal protection groups across Italy have welcomed the new Cage-Free Fund established in the 2026 Budget Law of the Italian Parliament, calling it ‘a good first […]

by Claire Wills

The Orangutan Surrogacy Programme Saving Orphans in Borneo

In the rainforests of Borneo, a pioneering orangutan surrogacy programme is giving orphaned primates something they were never meant to lose: a mother

by Nick Ames

Paul McCartney Slams EU Veggie Burger Name Ban

The proposed EU law would forbid food producers from using labels such as “veggie burger” or “vegan sausage” for plant-based and lab-grown dishes

by Nick Ames

White Storks Flock Back to London After 600 Year Absence

White storks are set to return to London for the first time in 600 years as part of efforts to […]

by Nick Ames

‘Christmas Is Saved’: Buddy the Reindeer Found After Multi-Agency Mission in UK

Buddy the reindeer sparked an emergency search on the UK coastline after escaping on a beach in Formby, prompting police, coastguard teams and the military to track him down

by Nick Ames