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Culling badgers is not a cost-effective way of dealing with TB in cattle

Badger cull not cost effective

Culling badgers is not a cost-effective way of controlling TB in cattle, scientists who studied trials of a cull said. More

RSPB says the river barrage will have an impact on bird life

RSPB reveals river barrage fears

A barrage across the Severn estuary… More

Free flood warning phone service will be given to flood -threatened buildings, Environment Agency said

Free service to flood-threat homes

Half a million homes and businesses… More


Eastern and south-east England will be worst affected over the next few days

Temperatures set to plunge again

A blast of wintry weather sweeping… More

The Vedanta Resources projects in eastern India have drawn increasing criticism

Plans 'a risk indigenous people'

Amnesty International has warned… More


Scheme will show if 'green' electricity tariffs from energy suppliers are delivering environmental benefits

Green power labelling scheme begins

A new labelling scheme to show… More

Most people think the law should protect people who clear snow off pavements from possible legal action, says poll

Law 'should protect snow clearers'

Almost three out of four people… More


Locals urged to support on plans to buy a forest owned by Richard Attenborough

Locals' votes urged on forest plans

A community has been urged to… More

Tim Yeo said the price of carbon is not high enough to make the Emissions Trading System work

Concern over carbon price fall

The EU's flagship Emissions… More