High pesticide use in UK farming – a checklist for change. Arable farmer Peter Lundgren canvassed the views of farmers, agronomists and agricultural researchers.
The government is pondering selling developers a licence to destroy nature. Paul de Zylva on why biodiversity offsetting and net gain are thinly veiled eco-vandalism.
A new road to ease congestion on the M4 in south Wales was first proposed in the 1990s. The incoming Welsh First Minister is set to decide on whether it should be part of a sustainable Wales for years to come.
Wish your street looked better? How to make your front gardens and neighbourhood 10 times greener – with the help of your neighbours and a postcode gardener.
"This is a wake-up call for a complacent government that we must completely transform the way we use land, to avoid climate breakdown and make space for nature."
Kate Poland will start as the UK’s first-ever ‘postcode gardener’. She will work with people in the E5 postcode to increase vegetation and wildlife in their streets. This pilot is part of the 10xGreener initiative from Friends of the Earth to transform our towns and cities. The project has already seen Daubeney Road being boosted with plants and wildlife.
Chris Murphy is anxiously awaiting the arrival of migrating whooper swans at Lough Beg, Northern Ireland. Will they be disturbed by the building of a new road?
