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It used to be outside actors like NGOs and governments that forced companies to be environmentally friendly. But some are building their brand on their CSR.
A study suggests that stopping deep-sea trawling at a depth of around 600m makes sense.
It is one of the most controversial questions in nature. Now a group of British researchers have shed light on the answer.
The VW emissions scandal is an opportunity to forge ahead with fuel cell technology for cars.
Plans to store more carbon in French soil could have a massive impact on the country’s emissions – if they can pull it off.
Everyone knows the big heads but island’s sea life is also spectacular – and unique.
Our planet is a hugely dynamic place – and the clock is ticking down to the next superdisaster.
An oil discovery means more income for this small South American country – and some unwanted attention.
Governments are just as much to blame when it comes to letting car manufacturers get away with dodging regulation requirements, as the companies themselves.
Bat populations have been hammered by deforestation. Efforts like tree-planting schemes are a step forward, but they’re doomed to fail unless we apply a bit more local knowledge.
The search for alternative ways to boost energy supply – or reduce demand.
This is what you get when a full moon, a perigee moon and the September equinox all happen at once.
The EU wants to ban fishing below 600m, but the scientific case doesn’t stand up.
When we talk about saving water, we also need to talk about saving energy. The two are inextricably linked
If some good can come out of the Volkswagen scandal, it’s that public will be more clued up about air pollution from cars.
People living in their forests must be on board too – and they don’t always subscribe to Western conservation values.
World Car-Free day has at its heart a noble aim - but the evidence suggests that a one off event can’t really make a world of difference.
Indonesia could manage without its rhino, unlike African countries which rely on safari dollars.
Conservationists claim the combination of GPS tracker, heart-beat monitor and spy camera will be a game changer.
The evidence is in: cars are a risk to public health, and we need to find alternatives.
You can’t simply ‘value’ nature as though it were a commodity able to be bought and sold.
Imagine building a dam across the Strait of Gibraltar and draining the Mediterranean in order to generate vast amounts of hydroelectricity and create fertile new lands.
More than 3m people die from air pollution each year, according to a new study but China is awake to the problem.
Assam state suffers from severe flooding every few years but authorities still aren’t prepared.