Nature and wildlife Polar bear facts: 8 reasons to love polar bears from a safe distance Polar bears look cute, cuddly and even friendly. But don't be fooled. They're expert hunters and ferocious with it. Here are all the reasons you need to keep a respectable… by Ian Duff February 27, 2020
Nature and wildlife A natural state of being: LGBTQ+ behaviours in the animal kingdom A frequent misconception is LGBTQ+ behaviours don’t happen in the natural world. However, same-sex penguins adopting and rearing chicks is just one example showing that the animal kingdom is as… by Lea Uva February 26, 2020
Climate change ‘We Will Not Be Silenced’: Greenpeace Boss in Court as BP’s Rig Operator Seeks Jail and Unlimited Fines Over Rig Protest BP’s rig operator Transocean asks court to jail Greenpeace boss and board members for up to two years and impose unlimited fines. Greenpeace will defend its actions in face of… by Emily Black February 24, 2020
Bees Pesticide giants make billions from bee-harming and other hazardous chemicals Major analysis exposes scale of global trade in highly hazardous pesticides by Alison Kirkman February 20, 2020
Forests Orangutan facts: how well do you know the orangutan? Orangutans have many interesting quirks. Here are 10 facts about one of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom – where you can learn about their talent for engineering, what… by Richard George February 15, 2020
Forests 10 incredible tiger facts to share with friends Tigers have loads of unique and fascinating features. Did you know that each tiger has the word "king" written on it? Or that a tiger's roar can temporarily paralyse human?… by Richard George February 15, 2020
Oceans Why whales are climate change heroes Let’s be honest – whales are awesome. As the biggest animals in the ocean, they need space to feed, breed and thrive. But only recently have we realised just how… by Willie Mackenzie February 14, 2020
Climate change BP’s net zero announcement – Greenpeace response Bernard Looney, BP's new boss, has unveiled his plan to tackle the oil giant's carbon problem. Amidst a climate emergency, all the tough questions are being left to his successor… by Stefano Gelmini February 12, 2020
Climate change BP’s net zero carbon ambition includes lots more oil BP’s new CEO is setting out his ‘net zero carbon ambition’ for the oil and gas giant. Bernard Looney wants the company to be seen as kinder and cleaner, committed… by Jamie Woolley February 12, 2020
Antarctic Research finds Antarctic penguin colonies declining by as much as 77% in last 50 years London, Ushuaia - Argentina, 11 February 2020 – Scientists surveying chinstrap penguin colonies in the Antarctic have found that the impacts of climate change have led to drastic reductions of… by James Hanson February 11, 2020
