£15m woodland creation grant opens for applications
The Forestry Commission has opened a new tree planting grant scheme, the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO), for applications.
With £15.9 million available in its...
Applications open for Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
Organisations seeking investment for nature projects to tackle climate change, create and restore habitats, or improve water quality are being urged to apply for...
Commonwealth countries may face 63% hit to GDP due to climate change, says report
A study published by international development charity Christian Aid highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on Commonwealth countries.
The study, titled The...
Over 84 hectares of new woodland to be created in London
Mayor of London has announced new projects that will improve Londoners’ access to nature.
Two new woodlands spanning over 84 hectares will be created in Havering and Enfield...
Globalisation may be decreasing the security of global supply chains, new research says
The first large-scale study of the risks that countries face from dependence on water, energy and land resources has found that globalisation may be...
Solar material can “self-heal” imperfections, new research suggests
A material that can be used in technologies such as solar power has been found to self-heal, according to a new study by the...
NHS Wales unveils decarbonisation plan
A decarbonisation plan to tackle climate change has been published today for NHS Wales.
'The Decarbonisation Strategic Delivery Plan for NHS Wales' sets out proposals...
Staffordshire council unveils climate strategies
After declaring a climate emergency a year ago, Staffordshire Moorlands District Council has established the Climate Change sub-committee and agreed a work programme to...
Lifestyle changes needed to tackle climate change, Welsh public declares in new survey
84% of the 1,149 participants of a Welsh government survey believe that the way the we live our lives needs to 'substantially change' to...
New campaign to promote woodland creation grants for landowners launched
A new drive to encourage farmers and landowners across England to plant and manage more trees has been launched this week by the Forestry...
