Farmers in many countries use antibiotics to mitigate the increased risk of disease among livestock in intensive farming ...

Lead author Professor Callum Roberts, of the University of Exeter, said: “The current concept of ‘sustainable fishing’, ...

The environmentalists point to the lower water levels in reservoirs closest to areas of intensive irrigation. As much as 85 ...

We need to restore ecosystems so they can support food production, we need to mitigate against flooding, we need to address ...

Wood burners in urban homes ‘should be phased out to protect children’s health’. Exposure to air pollution is now the second leading risk factor for death in children under five. Wood burners in urban ...

Welfare washing: a strategic response to the conflicting desires to consume large quantities of animal products without endorsing extreme welfare compromises. Welfare washing is a strategic response ...

Five seabird species added to UK’s ‘red list’ for conservation concern. This latest health check on our seabird populations reveals devastating declines in the overall status of the UK’s breeding ...

Poorer school children deprived of nature connection: new WWF report reveals a 'nature gap’ between schools in better-off and more deprived areas. Bringing nature into the playground, even in small ...

Supreme Court rules against Whitehaven coal mine, as campaigners call for the project to be refused once and for all. Any reconsideration of the planning application can surely only reach one ...

A new Friends of the Earth analysis identifies ‘pollution hotspots’ where water, air, noise and light pollution converge, threatening human health and the survival of native species. I have a chronic ...