Reform’s surge in the 2025 UK local elections sparks fears of climate rollback and net-zero retreat amid shifting political dynamics.
Analysis: Reform surge fuels fears of climate rollback in UK politics
Sofie’s World|Opinion: How a new community forest school is taking root in Islington
A grassroots forest school is thriving in Islington, giving children weekend outdoor learning. See how it started—and how you can do the same!
Viewpoint – Nice Rice: the first sustainable rice brand
Jeremy Williams discusses the environmental impact of rice production, highlighting the launch of Nice Rice, a UK brand promoting sustainable rice farming through SRI methods, aimed at increasing awareness and availability.
UK farming: Climate change fuels devastating crop yield returns in 2024
Severe weather led to one of the worst arable crop harvests in the UK, with significant losses in wheat, barley, and oilseed rape, while oat production increased, highlighting vulnerability to climate change.
The UK takes the first steps towards a hydrogen economy
The UK has signed three hydrogen production contracts, initiating its first hydrogen facilities with 31.8 MW capacity, contributing to emissions reduction, economic growth, and a target of 10 GW by 2030.
Tree Species Guide is to help UK farmers plant more tree species
The University of Reading and Forest Research have released a guide to assist UK farmers in selecting suitable tree species for agroforestry systems.
The UK’s last coal plant closes and becomes the first major economy to exit the energy source it started
The UK has closed its last coal power plant, ending over 140 years of coal energy, as part of its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and transition to renewable sources.
The Royal Mint’s circular economy for gold
Canadian journalist Christopher Pollon suggests halting gold mining while promoting gold recycling. The Royal Mint’s new UK plant innovatively extracts metals from e-waste, supporting sustainable practices and the circular economy.
Viewpoint: Empowering Indigenous communities through reforestation
Gareth Lloyd’s outlines the path and objective for starting Truly Nuts!.
Ed Miliband stakes his claim for accelerating the clean energy transition
The UK’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero emphasized the need to accelerate the transition to clean energy at the Energy UK Annual Conference. He highlighted the drawbacks of fossil fuels and the societal benefits of clean energy, pledging decisive action.
A greener life, a greener world 