Bristol gets £4m boost for action on climate and ecological emergencies

It will fund a new three-year programme, which complements Bristol City Council’s green actions on travel, housing, energy, nature and other initiatives

Biodiversity ‘being destroyed at a rate unprecedented in history’

On average, there has been a 68% decrease in the population sizes of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish between 1970 and 2016

Pope Francis considers adding ‘ecological sin’ to Catholic Church

He said there are plans to update the Catechism of the Catholic Church to include environmental damages that risk “the common home” of humanity

New partnership aims to move Earth Overshoot Day

A new global partnership aims to engage people around the world in climate awareness and move the date of Earth Overshoot Day. This is the date when humanity’s annual demand on the planet exceeds what can be regenerated – in 2017 it fell on the 2nd of August. Energy management specialist Schneider Electric and international […]