A US-based biotech firm has developed a plastic-eating fungi, offering an eco-friendly solution to tackle the global nappy waste crisis
08/07/2025
Gene therapy helped deaf people to hear, Ireland kicked a dirty habit, and there was hope for Britain’s dying ash trees, plus more
04/07/2025
Artists have been inspired by what’s billed as the world’s first sustainable, fully biodegradable ink made from regeneratively farmed seaweed
03/07/2025
Marine animals cross oceans and borders, making protection difficult – but a new migration map could help close the gaps
02/07/2025
Local resistance and limited space have stalled solar expansion in Switzerland — but a new rail-based solution could shift the momentum
01/07/2025
A new research centre is set to transform our understanding of animal feelings and the impact of human actions on them
30/06/2025
Progress on the UK's 2050 net zero goal was announced, an ancient fungus turned out to have cancer-fighting properties, and Glastonbury-bound stars took to the rails to promote low carbon travel, plus more good news
27/06/2025
Most voters want bold climate policy, but politicians often don’t realise it. The 89 Percent Project is designed to make that public support impossible to ignore
17/06/2025
The world got 10 new marine reserves, a ‘shameful’ law was axed, and Positive News won an award, plus more
13/06/2025
More than 30 years since the launch of Fairtrade in the UK, international smallholders continue to face livelihood-threatening challenges. Here’s why its proponents argue the certification will endure
09/05/2025
Sluggish action on the climate crisis is inspiring communities to take charge of their own renewable energy, bringing benefits beyond lower bills. Can a new government bill supercharge the sector?
01/04/2025
The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity is enlisting technology's help to plant thousands of trees
18/03/2025