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Four bush dogs are the newest mischievous residents at Lake District Wildlife Park.

You Le/Unsplash Cities around the world are planting more trees to cope with rising urban heat. But our research shows trees alone are often not enough. In some cases, the wrong kind of greening can even make streets feel less comfortable on a hot day. We compared field measurements from Melbourne,...

The events will include bat nights, fungi and birdsong events and a summer solstice celebration.

Farmers at the Bath and West Show say there are strong parallels between energy and food security.

Getty Images The government’s recent announcement of support for voluntary carbon and nature markets effectively offers a “warrant of fitness” to signal which markets can be trusted, without directly regulating them. The aim is straightforward. By giving investors, landowners and developers confiden...

The oak processionary moth caterpillar can cause breathing difficulties and skin rashes.

Imagine walking into a double-brick house on a scorching 40°C summer day – it feels cool almost straight away. Now imagine stepping into a corrugated tin shed – it feels like an oven. The difference is simple: some materials slow heat down, while others let it rush through. Soil works in a similar w...

At a pay-as-you-can restaurant in Stroud, radical hospitality and good food are bringing strangers together The post The English restaurant turning hospitality on its head appeared first on Positive News.

Mining giant BHP has come under fire for spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new diesel trucks in the Pilbara, despite promising a transition to electric trucks in its climate strategy. Like other mining companies, BHP’s diesel-driven fleet is eligible for fuel tax credits on diesel. The com...