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In pictures: countdown to extinction

Global brands like Mondelēz, Unilever and Nestlé are failing to meet their commitment to zero deforestation by 2020 and continue to destroy forests for goods like soy, palm oil and cattle. According to a recent Greenpeace report the area planted with soy in Brazil has increased by 45% since… Read More

Angela Glienicke - 10th July 2019

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How an instagram hashtag is inspiring thousands to protect the oceans

If you follow artists and illustrators on Instagram, it is likely you’ve come across the #DrawThisInYourStyle challenge, where artists recreate others illustrations in their own unique style.  Now the hashtag is being used to help bring to life a small, unique and unknown part of the… Read More

Samantha Wockner - 9th July 2019

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What does Michael Gove need to do to win the War on Plastic?

On Monday night, Hugh Fearnly-Whittingstall sat down with the Environment Secretary Michael Gove to quiz him about the scale and nature of our plastic pollution crisis. Hugh is doing such a brilliant job in raising this issue, so we thought we’d provide a handy list of things Michael… Read More

Sam Chetan Welsh - 21st June 2019

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Our blue planet is under attack! With your help we can protect it.

Next year governments at the United Nations have the opportunity to decide the fate of our global oceans. It is now time for global unity in demanding a strong and meaningful Global Ocean Treaty to protect our blue planet. Our oceans are facing more catastrophic threats than they’ve… Read More

Louisa Casson - 21st June 2019

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Plastic in every river we tested

In spring earlier this year, we took to the UK’s rivers to investigate microplastic pollution. Each river was so different, from the Lord of the Rings-esqe River Wye which dances along the borders of Wales and England, to the River Aire in Leeds city centre,… Read More

Fiona Nicholls - 19th June 2019

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