Friends of the Earth, alongside the Co-operative Bank, are delighted to announce a gardening event to celebrate the launch of two new postcode gardeners for West Gorton and Wythenshawe in Manchester.

Protest songs stir our hearts, emotions and actions. But which are the best? Oliver Bennett asks prominent people to share the music that moved them most.

Stunning beaches and dunes make Druridge Bay a hotspot for people and wildlife. But this Northumberland getaway is at risk of losing its charm to a coal mine – bad news for the community and the climate.

When you’ve finished reading the newspaper, don’t throw it away. Our throwaway culture is leaving a massive hole in the planet's natural resources.

One of our biggest and brightest campaign wins has to be the UK's solar power success story.

Building new or bigger roads creates more traffic. Better to spend the cash on public transport, cycle routes and rail links for people and freight.

Is ragwort dangerous to animals and people? Should it be removed if you find it? Is it good for bees? Nature campaigner Paul de Zylva digs for facts among the myths.