Five environmental issues that should be higher on the election agenda
Sewage pollution, active travel and energy efficiency of buildings are just some of the environmental issues not getting the attention they deserve as the election approaches.
June 24, 2024 • ~8 min
Farmers told me what they really think about reintroducing lynx and wolves to Britain and Ireland
To investigate what’s really behind the controversy that surrounds large carnivore reintroductions, one political ecologist spoke to people on the frontline of this debate.
June 19, 2024 • ~7 min
The Green party’s plans aren’t perfect but they offer a much-needed attempt at climate leadership
The Green Party manifesto has climate action woven through it - here are the key policies that would reduce emissions and build climate resilience.
June 18, 2024 • ~8 min
How DNA analysis of our rivers and lakes can reveal new secrets about their biodiversity
Our research suggests environmental DNA analysis could transform traditional ways of monitoring freshwater ecosystems.
June 13, 2024 • ~8 min
The Conservatives’ climate change plans show they have tried but failed to reinvent net zero
Proposals are either poor (and eventually expensive) solutions, or suggest processes that are already in place.
June 13, 2024 • ~8 min
Deepfakes threaten upcoming elections, but ‘responsible AI’ could help filter them out before they reach us
Technology could come to the rescue, protecting the integrity of elections.
June 10, 2024 • ~7 min
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