63% of Ireland’s 211 regularly occurring wild bird species are now of serious conservation concern

THE Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss is recommending that the Government hold a referendum to include protection for biodiversity in the Constitutio...

The most in-depth survey of the British and Irish flora ever undertaken has found that over half of Ireland's native plant species are in decline with native grassland plants suffering the most.

Farmers will be able to receive payments on land parcels with up to 50pc of previously ineligible features such as scrub or woodland from 2023 onwards.

Politicians have reacted to the sudden departure of an environment activist over a blog claiming that farm organisations were “lurching to the far-right”.

MEP Grace O’Sullivan says the continuation of the use of RoundUp for another decade is a devastating blow.

Several court cases pending against industrial peat harvesters, says Environmental Protection Agency

Almost half of the animal species on the world's surface are currently undergoing declines in their population sizes, new research has found.

Bolsonaro previously failed to explicitly concede defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in presidential vote

In a joint declaration, Amazon nations express opposition to the EU deforestation rules, highlighting concerns about trade measures.

Eoghan Daltun has spent 14 years rewilding part of Beara peninsula into a showcase of diversity

Negotiators from the EU Parliament, the European Commissions and the EU Council have reached an agreement about the details to be included in the long-awaited, but highly controversial, EU Nature...

A British investment fund could buy upwards of 123,000 acres of rural Ireland as part of a deal to help the State’s forestry agency meet its climate targets.

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Environmentalists and Non-Government Organisations fear the Environment Committee of the European Parliament could reject the controversial EU Nature Restoration Law when it votes on the matter...

The highest concentration of the protected species can be found in the state surrounding Berlin. But not only are there more wolf packs, the animal is also spreading to new areas in Germany.

A pair of the birds have produced chicks at a nesting site in Co Fermanagh - a first in the wild in modern times

Crews from eight of the ten Kerry fire stations were involved in fighting almost 30 gorse fires across the county from Valentia to Killarney overnight.

Freya had to be euthanised because the public went too close to her, officials said.

There are alternatives to 'sheep wrecked' landscapes, writes ecologist Pádraic Fogarty

Nature Restoration Law 27th November 2022 Democracy requires a lot of talking. Too much talking many might say, and certainly when it comes to the biodiversity and climate emergency we have heard far...