Environment

Isobel Vautier discusses recent findings from the Big Butterfly Count which suggest that butterfly levels are at their lowest in 13 years and that these levels are worrying scientists.

George Edwards discusses recent findings that suggest “rewetting” wetlands could drastically reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and whether this is a feasible option that could be used around the world.

Daisy Scott, Online Science Editor, discusses recent findings that PFAS have been found at levels exceeding safe limits and what this could mean for human health

Catherine Stone discusses a recent discovery which indicates Okra could be used as a more sustainable way to remove microplastics from the ocean

Imogen Poyntz-Wright, Online Science Editor, discusses the UK government allowing the use of Emergency pesticide over fields and its effect on the environment

Aran Grover discusses the virtue-signalling of greenwashing.

M Shelton discusses the recent return of an area of Californian Redwood Trees to its indigenous inhabitants

Catherine Stone discusses the recent rapid decline in the hedgehog population and the possible recovery in towns and cities

George Edwards interviews Sophie Pavelle from the Beaver Trust about the importance of the reintroduction of the beaver into the British Countryside

Catherine Stone discusses the recent discovery of a “Pristine” Coral Reef of the coast of Tahiti