Across the UK, incinerators are being given the green light by councils. With low-income and minority communities disproportionately bearing the brunt of the pollution coming from these wood and waste-burning plants, Shaista Hussain looks at one city’s battle to protect local people from a new incinerator.

It’s getting harder to spot greenwashing. Polluting companies are putting on stellar performances, convincing us that they’re doing their bit for the climate, without meaningful action. That’s called performative environmentalism. And it’s Oscar worthy. Find out who the biggest culprits are and what they’re doing.

Government failing to protect people, property and infrastructure from foreseeable impacts of climate change

Friends of the Earth calls for more ambitious tree targets

National adaptation programme faces legal challenge

Birds love towns and cities – even in winter. "Urban Birder" David Lindo shares the top 10 birds to spot during the colder months.

Friends of the Earth Germany had been fighting opencast coal for decades. And then a beautiful ancient woodland in the Rhineland came under threat.

An alphabetical list of helpful links on wood use and tree protection – from campaigns to recycling and sustainable building.