
Rare large blue butterflies reintroduced in Gloucestershire
Rare large blue butterflies just experienced their most substantial reintroduction into the wild. About 750 of...

Britain hits a new record going two months coal-free
For the first time in over a hundred years, Britain has gone for a record two months without using coal energy....

Britain celebrates first week without coal power since 1882
England has officially gone seven days without using any coal-powered source of electricity for the first time...

The UK just went for a record 55 hours without using coal
Coal fueled the world for more than 100 years, but now it's being pushed out of the market. Recent evidence for...

Britain to ban new diesel and petrol cars in 2040
Britain just announced plans to ban the sale of new diesel and petrol cars by the year 2040. The plan follows a...

Britain sees first coal-free day since the Industrial Revolution
For the first time since Thomas Edison opened the first power station in London in 1882, Great Britain functioned...

The original Brexit: ancient Britain's geological split from Europe
Brexit - or Britain's vote to leave the European Union - remains controversial even as Prime Minister Theresa May...

Critics outraged by UK plan to build 1.8 mile tunnel under Stonehenge
One of Britain's most well-known archaeological landmarks could soon have a tunnel carved below it. The government...

Extraordinary 'British Pompeii' settlement was preserved in water for 3,000 years
The Cambridge Archaeological Unit is excavating Must Farm, a well-preserved British site that has provided a glimpse...

The UK's famous red telephone booths are being transformed into tiny offices
To many, the red British telephone box is a symbol of the country's culture, and was voted the greatest British...

A green-roofed dwelling perched on the precipice of Burgh Island's cliffs
This green-roofed 'Pool House' in Great Britain is perched on the precipice of Burgh Island's cliffs. London-based...

’Death Ray’ Walkie Talkie is crowned Britain’s worst building
The annual Carbuncle Cup is organized by the Building Design (BD) magazine and is awarded to the worst new building...

Britain names Pitcairn Island as center of world's largest marine reserve
When it comes to protecting marine life, Britain is going big. After announcing in February it was considering...

UK aiming for 10 million solar-powered homes by 2020
The United Kingdom nearly doubled their solar power last year, with 650,000 installations on private homes and...

New Forest Study Centre: A Treehouse Retreat for Environmental Education
Nature lovers have always enjoyed being out in the woods and immersing themselves in the wild, and there's a stunning...