Big Give's Earth Raise campaign aims for £10mn for 330 environmental charities
Discover how Earth Raise 2026 will transform charitable giving for the environment by matching public donations up to £5 million. Source link
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Inspirational talk will show how businesses and aerospace can unite to help the environment
UOCEAN 2050 Global Project Director Chris Desai is giving a free talk for businesses at Space Park Leicester | Chris Desai Businesses will discover how they can support young people and the environment – including helping to remove plastic pollution from the River Soar – during an inspirational free talk at Space Park Leicester. UOCEAN…
Bosnia and Herzegovina: environmental resistance continues
Ideally, the European Union, with its well-developed environmental principles promoting preservation and biodiversity, should join with the Bosnian grassroots to control the mercenary urges of the country’s politicians. But instead, all too often, international diplomats behave simply as if they were corporate representatives. The demands of environmentalists In response to the lack of legal protection…
VOLTAGE: Brussels wrestles with energy security concerns
In today’s edition: LNG, gas stockpiling, price caps, penguins join endangered ‘red list’ Source link
Major roadworks in Falkirk area assessed as having no ‘significant effects’ on environment
Scottish Ministers have ruled the major roadworks currently underway on the M80 near Dennyloanhead would have no “significant effects” on the local environment. Working under section 55a of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 on an environmental impact assessment, ministers determined the project to undertake gantry replacement and vehicle restrain system installation works on the M80…
Reflections on the Nature Restoration Fund Business Readiness Forum – Natural England
In this blog we look back on the first Nature Restoration Fund (NRF) Business Readiness Forum, held to help developers, planners and environmental stakeholders understand how the new fund will work in practice. We explain how the NRF and Environmental Delivery Plans will support sustainable development through a simpler, levy‑based approach, while enabling more strategic…
How environmental laws are shifting the focus from humans to nature
The need to protect populations from environmental harm or contamination is not new. Whenever human welfare was imperiled, those in power within most ancient civilizations passed laws to address these issues. History is replete with examples of this. For instance, there is evidence of the Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3000–1300 BCE) adapting to climate change,…
Emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal declared Endangered
Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals are both now categorised as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List previously categorised Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) as Near Threatened but satellite images suggest that around 10 per cent of the population (more than 20,000 adults) was lost between 2009 and 2018. The population is expected…
‘Death cleaning’ can unearth treasures
Brief letters: Sorting possessions | Doomsday loo roll | HMRC ‘support’ | Irony in the US | Spelling out surnames Source link
Devon’s natural environment could be set for boost under new plan
Devon’s natural environment could be set for a major boost under a new county-wide plan. The Devon Local Nature Recovery Strategy, which aims to help wildlife recover and restore habitats across the county, was adopted by Cabinet this week. It outlines where action is most needed to protect and rebuild nature, “from rivers and wetlands…