This week has seen temperatures soar to record breaking levels across many parts of Europe. Whilst the sunshine may be welcomed by some, the heatwave is a stark reminder of the impact the climate crisis is having on our lives.

In honour of Plastic Free July, we sat down with our in-house plastic expert, Debbie, to find out about the plastic challenges she faces and, more importantly, how she stays plastic clever!

At the beginning of July, we welcomed Steve Andrews as Earthwatch Europe CEO. He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and a passion for sustainability. Before things got too busy for him, we sat down and asked five important questions to get to know him.

Our FreshWater Watch research project uses Citizen Science to investigate the health of global freshwater ecosystems on a scale never seen before.  In this guest story, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb explores a novel approach to mitigating floods, improving water quality and combatting climate change.  All thanks to a small mammal with big teeth: the beaver.

Air pollution causes up to 36,000 early deaths a year in the UK alone.

Every year World Environment Day chooses a theme that will draw attention to an environmental issue. This year the focus is Air Pollution.     

Air connects us all, it is an invisible yet essential aspect to life, shared by every living creature. It is constantly entering our bodies yet we continue to pollute and degrade it.