Environment Journal

Happy #EarthDay ? As experts predict an ecologically devastating 2026, war spreads and pollutes, the media cuts environmental reporting, and extreme weather ends democratic elections, we have a perfect storm of things not to celebrate. #climate environmentjournal.online/headlines/eart…

It's @EarthDay and @PlanetPlayGames has launched a #climate fundraising campaign for gamers. All you have to do is exactly what you'd do anyway (i.e. play video games). environmentjournal.online/headlines/batt…

Britain has new rules for bins, here’s how you #recycle lightbulbs. environmentjournal.online/waste-recyclin…

Land custodians and regulators across England need to understand the implications of last month's Dartmoor overgrazing legal ruling. So we asked the lawyers. #biodiversity #agriculture #livestock #farming @WildJustice_org @NaturalEngland environmentjournal.online/headlines/what…

1.2 million properties in England have been mapped in the most granular analysis of national flood risk. #flooding @OrdnanceSurvey @Snowflake environmentjournal.online/biodiversity-c…

Plastic recovered from the ocean is driving food-safe recycled polypropylene. Yes, this is a world first for the circular economy. environmentjournal.online/waste-recyclin…

Consultation on a major solar farm project in @East_Riding begins this week. Full schedule of meetings and more details here: environmentjournal.online/energy/public-… #renewables #solar #netzero

Consumer confidence is key to winning support for the next phase of electrifying Britain’s automotive infrastructure. Here's what #localgov and partner companies need to know about getting messaging right. #EV #electricvehicles #emissions #transport environmentjournal.online/transport/ev-c…

As headlines focus on the oil and gas crisis brought about by Tehran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Britain’s agricultural supply chain is also bracing for impact. #agriculture #hormuz #shipping #fertiliser #farming environmentjournal.online/headlines/less…

Ahead of next month’s elections, the Conservatives and Reform see the conflict-driven fuel crisis as an opportunity to convince Britons carbon cuts cost too much. Meanwhile, fossil fuel firms prepare for a major monetary windfall. environmentjournal.online/headlines/net-…

A new report from Green Finance Institute looks at two of England's most climate-threatened counties, which are vital for food and energy production. @NorfolkCC @suffolkcc #agriculture #climate #environment #farming environmentjournal.online/headlines/suff…

UK transport must deliver for 1-in-3 without car, ending ‘connectivity lottery’. A new collective body has launched, advocating more coherent, inclusive and far-reaching public transport planning. #transport #publictransport #trains #buses #mobility environmentjournal.online/transport/uk-t…

Finance, procurement, operations, commercial functions, cost structures, risk exposure, capital. ESG data is no longer about reporting impact — it's about future proofing and creating organisational resilience. #ESG #emissions #climate #business environmentjournal.online/headlines/smar…

Simpler Recycling came into effect across England & Wales yesterday in a bid to increase engagement in reuse. Not before time — here's why our circular economy has been too complicated. #recycling #reuse #circulareconomy environmentjournal.online/headlines/the-…

Interesting new research by @YouGov and Cavendish — UK public is highly distrusting of water companies, but most people see their local supplier more favourably than the national average. #localism #waterpollution #pollution #trust environmentjournal.online/waste-recyclin…

Welsh authorities - Rhondda @RCTCouncil and @CaerphillyCBC - have begun hydrogen refuse vehicle trials. #transport #recycling #waste #emissions environmentjournal.online/waste-recyclin…

North East England would benefit most from organic waste-to-energy. #energy #foodwaste #simplerrecycling #recycling environmentjournal.online/energy/north-e…

The @WeAreOpenreach fleet announces major plans to make vans more sustainable. #emissions #transport #technology environmentjournal.online/transport/open…

Consultations on reforms for the UK's Packaging Waste Recycling Note system have begun. Full story below @DefraGovUK environmentjournal.online/waste-recyclin…

We need to talk about groundwater drought (and rehydrating the planet). Our latest long read is now live. #drought #groundwater #watershortage environmentjournal.online/headlines/we-n…