wildlife
Cotoneaster franchetii is at least 20% more effective at soaking up pollution, the Royal Horticultural Society says
The burning of vegetation will be banned in sites of ‘special scientific interest’, in ‘conservation’ and ‘special protection’ areas
It will support research efforts to increase understanding of the environmental impacts of offshore wind, as well as projects that advance and validate tools to monitor and minimise impacts
Several environmental organisations opposed oil and gas drilling on the Arctic Refuge as it would threaten wildlife and worsen climate change
A new study led by scientists from the University of Exeter found sea urchins raised in plastic-contaminated seawater samples suffered from a range of abnormalities, including deformed skeletons and nervous systems
A new study found levels of waste fishing gear are highest near to the mouth of the river in Bangladesh
The proposed facility in Western Australia is called the Asian Renewable Energy Hub and will cover an onshore and offshore area of 662,400 hectares
The route of the virtual experience is around Lake Naivasha in Kenya, where WasteAid is working with local partners to improve waste collection and recycling
The organisation suggests sky lanterns are a serious source of litter in the countryside and can pose a major threat to the environment
The city council said there has been a ‘worrying decline’ in numbers and diversity of wildlife