Environment

"I think in a society that believes in compassion and justice, I feel deeply ashamed that we have allowed ourselves to get to a situation where millions are trapped in this degrading situation."

"We were featured on Simon Reeve's program and I made the film the day before my wife's funeral. That's what she would have wanted - we started the foodbank 11 years ago and I can guarantee you she would want me to carry on. She was my wife of 53 years."

This report signals the urgency with which we must tackle environmental challenges together at the planetary scale.”

“If the Government’s levelling up agenda is serious, they will make it a priority.”

They toiled endlessly outdoors, accepting no money but saplings so that he and his wife could plant them in the desert.

Climate change and habitat loss is the biggest threat facing our planet and all of the species we share it with. As the human population continues to explode (growing from 1.6 billion in 1920 to approaching 8 billion in 2020), our thirst for land and resources has led to the collapse of many ecosystems. Human activity has altered 75 per cent of the Earth’s surface and decimated 70 per cent of animals living in the wild since 1970. Countless other...

“They have done it without any thought or consideration, they just don’t seem to care about destroying the local environment or wildlife.”

"The putrid conditions in which farmed fish are reared creates a breeding ground for disease, that not only causes serious animal welfare issues but also delivers widespread habitat destruction, water pollution and the development of life-threatening drug-resistant superbugs."

“This is the second such attack in the South East within the past few weeks and it's only a matter of time before someone is seriously hurt or killed."