In our second feature on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Professor Peter Singer, the special advisor to the Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), in an exclu...

  After a historic vote on Friday 17th May, the self-governing island of Taiwan passed legislation allowing same-sex couples to get married. Taiwan’s parliament becomes the first in the contine...

  A new global study has found that air pollution is damaging every cell and organ in the body and is responsible for an array of illness from diabetes, dementia to heart and lung disease. More t...

  Game of Thrones has quickly risen up the TV ranks to achieve full global domination – but what happens when it ends? With the final episode just around the corner, it’s time to think about ...

  New research shows that ice sheets deep inside Antarctica have lost up to 100m of their thickness in some places. Known as the West Antarctic ice sheet, it was stable as recently as 1992, and r...

  Plastic production is accelerating all over the world and at every stage of its life cycle, it contributes to greenhouse gas emissions from its production from fossil fuels to how it is managed...

  In a ceremony at the Albanian Embassy in London, Dr. Kevin Isaac, St Kitts and Nevis’ High Commissioner to the UK signed a visa-free travel agreement with the Albanian ambassador, Mr. Qirjako...

  A report has found that between 400,000 and a million people a year are killed globally by mismanaged plastic waste, just days after more than 180 countries agreed to limit the export of plasti...

  An American explorer who has broken the world record for the deepest ever ocean dive has found plastic waste at the bottom of the Mariana Trench in the Pacific as well as four new species of pr...

  ★ ★ ☆ ☆ ☆ Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is the Netflix and Sky Cinema distributed biopic centred on infamous American serial killer Ted Bundy who operated in various stat...

  A new study published in Nature has found that only a third of the world’s large rivers are still free flowing with the rest fragmented and degraded due to dams and other man-made structures....

  Severe water shortages could affect the British capital by 2040, with demand forecast to exceed supply within the next decade because of the effects of climate change and population growth. Des...

  As the internationally-acclaimed HBO series Game of Thrones approaches its final episode, many are unwilling to say goodbye just quite yet. The show garnered over 17 million viewers for its sea...

  In the UK, Europe Day, even before Britain voted for Brexit, was a little-known celebration. It falls on May 9th, just after VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day on May 8th, which celebrates the vi...

  The United States has refused to sign a declaration on environmental stewardship in the Arctic because of a disagreement over the wording of the threat posed to the region by climate change, sa...

  In a landmark report on the devastating impact of modern civilization and relentless economic growth on the environment, scientists have warned that up to one million plant and animal species a...

On September 2017, category 5 Hurricane Maria slammed into Dominica causing unprecedented damage. Since then a massive rebuilding program has been underway and the Caribbean island nation is making a ...

  No one breaks down social barriers quite like Halima Aden. The Somali-American model has accumulated many firsts, from becoming the first woman to wear a hijab throughout Miss Minnesota’s USA...

  As climate change holds the headlines, there are many other pressing issues facing the global population which are under-reported. The United Nations launched the Sustainable Development Goals ...

  A few decades ago, the word ‘documentary’ was almost synonymous with falling asleep on your sofa ten minutes in. Nowadays, production companies are churning our documentaries faster than ev...

  A week after Extinction Rebellion vacated the streets of London, they are still in the headlines. Despite the sneering remarks of the climate deniers and cynics, Extinction Rebellion has achiev...

  Environmental campaigners and those opposed to the proposed third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport have lost a crucial battle in the High Court. They had argued that the new runway was inc...

Around 12 million hectares of tropical rain forest were lost in 2018, according to report by Global Forest Watch, which gives a bleak picture of what is happening in South America, West and Central Af...

The veteran broadcaster and the former UN climate chief have publicly supported students who are on strike over climate inaction and said that their attitude over the failure of older generations to a...

  A growing number of British farmers are embracing conservation agriculture to protect ecosystems and stop the degradation of the soil. The United Nations have warned the soils around the world ...

  In Jujuy Province, Argentina, South America’s biggest solar park is about to start producing electricity and it has been almost entirely funded and built by Chinese companies and technology. ...

The veteran broadcaster warns in a BBC documentary called Climate Change – The Facts, that the natural world faces “irreversible damage” unless drastic action is taken over the next decade to li...

  In a second day of disruption, more than 120 climate change activists have been arrested for blocking roads in London after camping overnight at Parliament Square, Waterloo Bridge and Oxford Ci...

  Researchers have found that the wind can carry microplastic to remote mountaintops, after a study in a very sparsely populated area of the Pyrenees in France found a high level of plastic pollu...

  A survey by the multinational consulting and accountancy firm EY on corporate deal-making found that Britain is in top position in the world for investment, defying Brexit uncertainty. The UK k...