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A nine-year-old’s revolt

Blog>> Food • Scotland

Return of natural bonsai

Coughing up facts

Ageing chromosomes

Precious metals unearthed

Extreme heat, drought make crops more vulnerable to soil-borne diseases: Study

Plant-eating fungus in the soil flourished at high temperatures, researchers found

Coral crisis

Green tidings from Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Scotland aims to recycle 80 per cent waste produced during the event

Scotland schools ban fast food ads

Fast food advertising in vending machines in schools have been banned in Scotland. The move has been hailed as a breakthrough in the fight …

Coronavirus continues its march across Asia and the world

New cases reported in Singapore and Hong Kong; suspected cases in Scotland; three Chinese cities shut to prevent infection 

Threat to forests

Tackling cow belching

Fox hunting banned

WWF Global Futures pushes ‘nature-based solutions’ agenda

They are not only a distraction from reducing consumption and decarbonising all sectors of the domestic economy, but also promise to intensify …

Tapping the waves

New strategy adopted

MasterChef in trouble

TV Show>> Fishing • UK

Pink Floyd goes green

Rockers strike an ecofriendly chord

New theory on central obesity in South Asians

When the Scots have their say

Scotland referendum: Control over North Sea oil reserves is a major point of contention between Scottish nationalists and the UK government

Global Eco Watch: Key Indonesia law incapable of protecting 80% of rainforest vulnerable to palm oil plantation

Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology

Seas of despair

Heavy metals are polluting the North Sea. And there is nothing we can do

Infection threat from clean hospitals too

Living with smokers is as bad as living in polluted cities

Passive smoking can expose non-smokers to three times the officially recommended levels of fine particulate matter