A new project from Trees for Life and Woodland Trust Scotland aims to discover Scotland’s ‘lost’ native pinewoods so they can be saved before it’s too late. Caledonian pinewoods are globally unique and support rare wildlife including red squirrels, capercaillie and...
The Climate team member Krish Srinivasan tells us how he found going vegan to kick off 2024. Recipe link at bottom of page. There are, as with everything else, many nuances to eating sustainably. How organically farmed are the products we consume? Have they required...
A nationwide endeavour to illuminate the UK’s plastic footprint and propel government action on the global plastics crisis gets underway. From Devon to Dundee, participants from all 650 parliamentary constituencies are set to take part in The Big Plastic Count,...
The Climate sits down with freelance trek leader Raju Gurung-Raaj to discuss environmental degradation in Nepal, and the effect of mass tourism in his industry. Raju, a trek and expedition guide and high altitude consultant based in Kathmandu, has been working in the...
Why do we only care about climate change when we see it? Climate headlines might grab your attention, cause you to pause for a moment, shake your head in disbelief, and then prompt you to check your phone, overwhelmed by the constant stream of bad news. It’s...
The threat of climate change is reported regularly, but how are the effects being perceived at ground level by UK farmers, and what are they doing about it? This study asks them. A study by researchers at the University of Exeter has gathered information from farmers...