Turn off plastic tap, says expert

'Godfather of micro plastics' Richard Thompson highlights link between rising plastic production and fossil fuel industry in recent talk.

Report exposes 'pesticide cocktails'

Over a third of fruit and veg and a quarter of all food contains a ‘cocktail’ of pesticides that pose greater health risks than each chemical tested individually, report finds.

Banks under fire for fossil fuel ties

A campaign backed by model Lily Cole is calling for banks to respond to climate crisis after new figures show billions invested in fossil fuel expansion.

Extinction Rebellion shines spotlight on food security

Climate action group focuses on crop failures and impact on global food supply as a result of climate change in latest direct action during two-week ‘rebellion’.

Land can 'help or hinder' climate crisis

New IPCC report sets out the stark challenge around the world's land and how it can either improve resilience and store carbon, or face further degradation.

News from the farm

News from Riverford and its network of organic growers and suppliers, plus a weekly newsletter from founder Guy Singh-Watson.

A 'radical' roadmap to sustainable food

A major new report has outlined how food and farming can radically move away from producing and selling cheap food that degrades environment and causes ill health.

UK's first land-based prawn farm opens

The farm is a step forward in sustainable production of one of the world’s most popular seafoods.

State of Nature reveals wildlife declines

Over 40 per cent of wildlife species have declined, major report finds, while organic growers and conservation programmes provide biodiversity hotbeds.