Environment Act becomes law
Legislation will improve air and water quality, tackle waste, increase recycling, halt the decline of species and improve our natural environment.
‘Rhetoric or reality?’
More support for farmers and land managers ‘urgently needed’ to achieve government target of net zero by 2050.
Big brands and palm oil
Major brands using palm oil still contributing to nature crisis, finds WWF.
England to get a new environment watchdog
Michael Gove has announced a new Environmental Principles and Governance Bill – plus a new body to hold government to account.
Top stories of 2019
Our most-read news and articles – plus top-viewed Hero products and services – say a lot about the ethical trends of 2019.
Tackling e-waste
Experts warn electronic waste is flooding developing countries.