Phones and laptops could be charged in five minutes with battery tech breakthrough We can now observe battery ions moving in real-time, making it easier to lower charging times.
Man who fly-tipped council in fly-tipping protest is fined for fly-tipping George Brockbanks, 66, left a few bags of 'clean rubbish' outside the council's offices after they ignored the sacks of putrid waste plaguing his street.
Mystery vandal poisoning mature trees ‘to improve their sea view’, locals claim Someone injected trees with herbicide to kill them off, it is suspected
XR activists chain themselves to fence in front of Queen at Royal Ascot The campaigners glued themselves to a banner, reading: 'Racing to Extinction.'
Unilever launches ‘grab and go’ refill scheme for Persil, Radox, Simple and Alberto Balsam products Pick up a pre-filled stainless steel bottle and return it when empty to get another.
What we must do to protect the UK from climate catastrophe A landmark report has identified eight key risks to the country - and suggested various possible solutions.
Reduce waste and save the planet with refillable cleaning goodies for your home Get your hands dirty with a clean conscience.
Barbie releases dolls made from recycled plastic that would have ended up in the ocean 'Life in plastic, it's fantastic.'
Hoover Dam reservoir falls to record low during extreme drought Lake Mead is drying up as a result of the driest period in 115 years.
How cannabis could save the planet in fight against climate change Experts say there is ‘there is good reason to by hyped’ about hemp's unlikely environmental potential.
China’s herd of wandering elephants take well-earned rest after 500km adventure The group's mischievous trek has so far seen them visit farms and a car dealership, as well as poking their trunks into a retirement home.
‘Mount Recyclemore’ sculpture of G7 leaders highlights electrical waste problems A sculpture of electronic waste has been made to imitate Mount Rushmore.
Nesting island devastated as drone frightens birds into abandoning 3,000 eggs One scientist at the protected wildlife reserve where the drone crashed said she 'had never seen such devastation' in her career.
Oil terminal supplying petrol stations across southern England blocked by XR Extinction Rebellion say it is part of a series of actions ahead of the G7 summit.
Birmingham becomes third city in UK to charge owners of older cars to drive through centre Business owners have criticised the 'shocking' timing of the scheme as they struggle to encourage customers back after a year of Covid restrictions.
Huge fire on container ship sends chemicals into sea devastating wildlife The incident is expected to be one of the country's worst ever ecological disasters.
Ice sculptures of children put on beach to highlight climate change They were washed away to demonstrate how the future of young people is fragile when it comes to the environment.
Thames Water fined millions for pumping 79,000,000 litres of sewage into park An area the size of three football pitches in Green Lane recreation ground, New Malden, was covered in sludge and toilet paper.
Tasmanian devils born on Australian mainland for the first time in 3,000 years There are thought to be just 25,000 devils in the wild.
Mouse plague ‘could last two years’ as millions swarm into Australian homes A huge rodent infestation is destroying crops and threatens to spiral out of control.
Classrooms flooded and girls forced to drop out of school – meet the teacher fighting climate change When floodwaters hit her home and school, teenager Thyda is left petrified as she can't swim
Why is it so hard to go green when you’re disabled? As I look at the pile of cardboard boxes littering my flat, a pang of guilt often washes over me
Eight charged after McDonald’s entrance was blocked by protesters wanting chain to go fully vegan There was a blockade outside a distribution centre for the fast food company this weekend.
Why are bees dying and why are they important? These buzzing pollinators do more than just make honey.