Environment

Cerys Gardiner bought a home at 25 with a 5% deposit and £15,000 in total costs. Her story works, but it also exposes who the housing market still excludes.

New IMF demands from Paris talks would force Lebanese banks to raise twice their current capital, depositors and workers will pay the price.

Carmarthenshire Council cut emissions 12% in 2025-26, but reaching net zero by 2030 will cost an estimated £39 million a year.

A 50p coin minted at the end of 2023 sold for £123 on eBay. Behind the viral sale sits manufactured scarcity, royal iconography and a market that rewards those already holding capital.

Ron Wallace's 1,431.5kg pumpkin broke the world record on October 11, 2026, one week after UK twins Ian and Stuart Paton set a new mark at 1,296kg.

The Met Office has issued a yellow wind warning for the Scottish Highlands and Outer Hebrides on Wednesday, with 70mph gusts, ferry cancellations and power cut risks exposing who really bears the cost of climate breakdown.

Dividing perennials is more than a garden chore. It is a radical act of redistribution and collective care, challenging extractive capitalism and building communal abundance.

Wales is increasing fines for stationary idling to £150 from September 30, targeting schools and healthcare sites to protect communities most exposed to toxic air.

As spider mating season peaks, a viral peppermint oil spray promises relief. But beneath the surface lies a deeper question about our relationship with nature and the ethics of 'pest' control.

The Nepal flash floods have left 33 British nationals missing, including a newlywed and two teenagers. As families grieve, the disaster exposes the systemic vulnerabilities of climate-affected communities.

sickening feeling of helplessness as phone calls go unanswered and social media feeds fill with images of obliterated hometowns.

As Europe's drought drains the Danube, volunteers in Bulgaria uncover mammoth bones and WWII wrecks, exposing both hidden history and the climate crisis.

South East Water admits 'unacceptable' failures as 8,000 Kent properties face dry taps. But this is not a weather anomaly; it is the predictable outcome of privatised infrastructure and chronic underinvestment. A call for systemic change.

The West Midlands drought is not just a weather event. It's a systemic failure that hits marginalised communities hardest. Radical Quill explores the climate injustice behind the crisis.

An estimated 1 billion plastic nurdles spilled into the North Sea after a ship collision at the Port of Tyne. Activists say the state’s delayed response allowed the pollution to spread, poisoning seabird colonies and entering the food chain. This is not an accident — it is systemic neglect.

The Azores, marketed as a budget-friendly Hawaii, raise critical questions about colonial tourism, environmental justice, and the erasure of marginalized voices. A decolonial analysis of paradise.

The Spokane wildfires destroyed over 600 homes and displaced tens of thousands. But this is not just a climate crisis story. It is a story of settler colonialism, fire suppression, and systemic neglect of marginalized communities.

A fourth firefighter dies in the Colorado-Utah blaze. This is not just a tragedy — it is a systemic failure of climate inaction, corporate greed, and state neglect. We must center the voices of the marginalized and demand justice.

Two men died after entering the sea to rescue children at Seaton Carew beach. A community mourns while activists call for systemic change in water safety for marginalized groups.

Chester Zoo is hiring a Lead Content Producer for up to £34,000. We deconstruct the colonial legacy of zoos, media gatekeeping, and labour extraction in conservation storytelling.