Plastic Free Planting
Do plastic tree guards contribute to plastic pollution? Is using a plastic tree guard sustainable? What is the environmental impact of using a plastic tree guard for planting trees? These were…
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Plastic Clear for a Year
Bex Lynam, North Sea Marine Advocacy Officer, based at Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, has been living as plastic free as she possibly can for an entire year! Here she tells you how she’s managed it.…
New report reveals pollution is biggest threat to wildlife on our waterways
- Beautiful, freshwater habitats that are home to an abundance of wildlife are being devastated by agricultural waste, raw sewage and pollution from abandoned mines, according to a new report …
Time to get drastic on plastic for the sake of our seas
How plastic is affecting our seas, and small steps we can all take to reduce our impact
How to use less plastic
Plastic waste and its damaging effect on our seas and natural world has been big news recently. Here's what you can you do about it.
Stop unsustainable fishing, development, farm pollution, plastic and noise from blighting UK seas, say The Wildlife Trusts
UK Government must honour commitments at global oceans summit
End river pollution
The UK is ranked as one of the worst countries in Europe for water quality, with pollution beyond legal limits caused by a toxic cocktail of sewage and agricultural pollution.
How to have a plastic- free Halloween
Halloween is often a great time for spooky family fun, but unfortunately it is often full of plastic.
The weight of 3.3 million penguins in plastic waste – UK’s Christmas gift to the environment
UK environment and animal welfare charities are calling for action on the plague of plastic pollution this Christmas.
Wildlife laws under threat: Habitats Regulations
With a second reading of the Retained EU Laws Bill expected soon, we're sharing a series of blogs about the laws and regulations designed to protect nature that are under threat. Today, Sue…
Plastics and housing in today's spring statement
The government’s spring statement announced today addresses two subjects that have a big impact on our natural environment – plastics and housing
Wildlife laws under threat: pesticide regulations
With a second reading of the Retained EU Laws Bill expected soon, we're sharing a series of blogs about the laws and regulations designed to protect nature that are under threat. Today, Dr…