Environment

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Legacy of a lost pine: the suffragettes’ tree inspiring a new generation
A century ago, women activists planted an arboretum outside Bath. Only one tree survived – now it’s generating seeds for a new woodland and a new cause

Isabella Kaminski

08, Oct, 2021 @11:00 AM

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Cooperation is vital to meet WHO’s new air pollution guidelines
Cities and rural areas will have to work together and we cannot focus on transport and industry alone

Gary Fuller

08, Oct, 2021 @5:00 AM

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Country diary: These grazing pigs are no match for wild rushes
Duisky, Highland: Kune kune pigs need grass, fruit and vegetables, but rushes are wiry and inedible

Kirsteen Bell

08, Oct, 2021 @4:30 AM

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Superb fairywren crowned 2021 Australian bird of the year winner in hotly contested vote
Beloved small bird known for its polyamory and shared household labour narrowly beats tawny frogmouth and gang-gang cockatoo in Guardian Australia/Birdlife Australia poll

Lisa Cox

08, Oct, 2021 @4:10 AM

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Superb fairywren crowned winner of Australian #BirdoftheYear poll – as it happened
Tiny bird triumphs after more than 450,000 votes were cast

Lisa Cox

08, Oct, 2021 @2:09 AM

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Angus Taylor advised by department that IPCC climate report was ‘balanced’, documents show
Emissions reduction minister told to expect more vigorous calls for ambitious targets before Barnaby Joyce declined to endorse findings

Daniel Hurst

08, Oct, 2021 @12:30 AM

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Greenpeace stops fish oil tanker in Channel in protest over African food insecurity
Fishmeal exports to EU from west Africa have grown sharply, depleting stocks and posing threat to livelihoods

Karen McVeigh

07, Oct, 2021 @5:46 PM

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Cop26 activists fear influx of English officers endangers ‘friendly’ policing
Climate groups concerned about presence in Glasgow of officers from forces known for heavy-handed tactics

Libby Brooks

07, Oct, 2021 @9:57 AM

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‘The water used to be up to your armpits’: birds starve as Turkey’s lakes dry up
Drought, rising temperatures and poor farming practices are taking a devastating toll on the country’s wildlife

Liz Cookman and Emre Caylak

07, Oct, 2021 @9:30 AM

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Clyde’s fish stocks start to recover – with a different fish than before
Banning fishing does not mean populations simply bounce back, as scientists found off Scotland’s west coast

Heather Richardson

07, Oct, 2021 @6:30 AM

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Number of butterflies in the UK at a record low, survey finds
Experts say results of Butterfly Conservation’s latest survey signal that nature is ‘in crisis’

Miranda Bryant

07, Oct, 2021 @5:01 AM

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Country diary: Hardy’s sheep are still here on Colmer’s Hill
Symondsbury, Dorset: The number of trees at the summit always surprises me. They are actually too numerous to count

Sara Hudston

07, Oct, 2021 @4:30 AM

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