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Environment

Home of golf 'could disappear by 2050'

The world's most famous golf course could sink into the sea by 2050, a climate change expert warned today. Professor Jan Bebbington raised the possibility that the Old Course at St Andrews - known as the home of golf - could be...

CALIFORNIA REALTOR(R) EXPO 2008 Goes Green and Eco-Friendly

The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) has incorporated a green and eco-friendly theme at CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2008, taking place Oct. 14 to Oct. 16 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif....

Prime minister advised to pay for rainforest protection

Developing countries will be paid to protect the world's rainforest under new plans to be presented to the Government. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent Swedish businessman and ex-Tory donor Johan Eliasch was...

British seas face ecological disaster due to over fishing and pollution

The seas around Britain face an ecological disaster because of over fishing and pollution, a new report warns. Many fish species that were once common are either vastly reduced in number or locally extinct, the Marine...

Forest capital

Amid the global financial crisis, it is time to recognise the wealth we enjoy from nature's capital, says Andrew Mitchell, director of the Global Canopy Programme. In this week's Green Room, he argues that there will be no...

UCSB Center Helps Land $24M National Center To Study Environmental Impacts Of Nanotechnology

The Center for Nanotechnology in Society at the University of California at Santa Barbara (CNS-UCSB) helped to win the new University of California Center for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (UC CEIN), a...

Art disaster

French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has filled the Tate Modern's cavernous Turbine Hall with an exhibition that imagines Londoners seeking refuge from an unspecified environmental disaster. TH.2058 features vast...

Japanese insect could halt British invasion by Japanese Knotweed plant

Lewis Smith, Environment Reporter A tiny sap-sucking insect from Japan could be introduced to the British countryside next summer to bring our most invasive plant under control. The 2mm insect, Aphalara itadori, is a type of...

Richard Drayton: Concerned citizens should join the Climate Rush on parliament and get government...

Today at 5.30pm, environmental activists, in Edwardian costume, will throng Parliament Square – and we are all invited to join them, dressed as we are. Taking inspiration from the suffragettes' "parliament rush" of 1908, the...

Tim Worstall: We need a proper cost benefit analysis of recycling: is it worth it?

The government thinks that your time is worth nothing. The UKip MP, Dr Bob Spink, asked the environment secretary "what estimate he has made of the average time per year spent by a household in sorting and recycling rubbish."...

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