The impacts of agriculture on the planet are significant and attract increasing attention from governments, businesses and the public around the world.

In the run-up to Black Friday, many retailers are already offering big discounts.

It can be hard to resist these price cuts, but spending splurges cost more than just money: our planet is paying the price.

We've pulled together five top tips to help you reduce your environmental impact this Black Friday:

Last week, our friends at the Wildlife Trusts released a report on insect declines.

The findings are alarming: 41% of known insect species face extinction, with insects dying out up to eight times faster than larger animals.

Project manager Seren Nelson reflects on her first few days co-facilitating Earth Skills Network (ESN), a programme held in South Africa which brings together leaders from the worlds of business and protected area management to share knowledge and transfer business skills.

Scared of food waste this Halloween? Worried that the ghosts of pumpkins past might come back to haunt you?

Earthwatch is here to banish that fear: we have collated our top 5 pumpkin recipes so that your pumpkin doesn’t need to be one of the 8 million thrown away uneaten this Halloween.