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What went right this week: a historic European nature law, plus more

Robin Eveleigh — Fri, 21 Jun 2024 05:00:20 +0000

A deal was sealed on a historic European nature law and LGBTQ+ rights in south-east Asia received a major boost, plus more good news

Gavin Haines — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:00:36 +0000

Scotland’s rainforests got a boost, the ozone layer breathed easier, and AI was deployed to improve heart health, plus more

Gavin Haines — Fri, 01 Mar 2024 05:00:41 +0000

Europe passed a landmark nature law, Finland almost ended homelessness, and a Scottish land deal empowered communities, plus more

Martin Wright — Thu, 11 May 2023 16:26:59 +0000

Seaweed has gone from being a tasty Japanese side dish, to a wonder crop with huge potential. Can it really fix the planet?

Gavin Haines — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:59:47 +0000

The centre is a gateway to the UK’s largest rewilding landscape, where golden eagles are breeding again after a long absence

Gavin Haines — Fri, 05 Aug 2022 11:26:26 +0000

‘This is about a grassroots fightback against the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis,’ said those behind the buyout

Gavin Haines — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:26:40 +0000

An area equivalent to 250,000 football pitches is being rewilded to bring nature back to the Scottish Highlands

Gavin Haines — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:00:11 +0000

Ten trees per resident are to be planted over the next decade, as part of a plan to boost biodiversity in the city

Gavin Haines — Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:36:41 +0000

A Scottish community has completed one of the country’s largest grassroots land buyouts – and is turning the estate into a nature reserve

Abby Young-Powell — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 16:20:41 +0000

Arctic reindeer are at risk due to the climate crisis, but in the Highlands of Scotland the UK’s only free-range herd is thriving