Climate change

Lego has ditched plans to make bricks out of recycled bottles (BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Lego scraps plans to make bricks out of recycled plastic bottles

Met Office warns 40C summers & extreme heat to become more common

The Great Big Green Week Birmingham (Photo - Proxima Studio - stock.adobe.com)

7 community events in & around Birmingham to tackle climate change

Toqueer at Small Heath EcoPark

The award-winning eco activist bringing communities close to wildlife

100 cows deployed to reserve 50,000 acres of land

Rare penguin chick hatched at Edinburgh Zoo

Watch as rare penguin chick hatches at Edinburgh Zoo

Sir David Attenborough says nature in the British Isles can be as dramatic and spectacular as anything else he’s seen across the world

David Attenborough - how to watch documentaries for free

King Charles III

King Charles rebuffs Heathrow Airport offer

Scientists fear UK outbreak after British woman infected with virus following trip to France

Scientists fear Dengue fever outbreak after British woman infected

When is International Women’s Day 2023?

King Charles and The Queen Consort’s announce first State visit of their reign

King Charles and Queen Consort announce first State visit

Grandson of original Mr Cadbury to open luxury chocolate shops in UK

Met Office says 2022 will be UK’s warmest year on record

Nabilah Chowdhury wins Global Good Award Young Champion

Global Good Awards 2022: Young champion award winners announced

19 pictures of anti Conservative Party protesters in Victoria Square

Asian hornet alert as insects spotted in UK

Most Brits are still committed to tackling the climate crisis despite cost of li...

Junble Book Reimagined at Birmingham Hippodrome

Review: Jungle Book Reimagined at Birmingham Hippodrome

Environment campaigners urge people to cut down on packaging at Christmas and recyle more

How many turkeys worth of waste each Brummie produces at Christmas

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The climate crisis is scary - how do we tell our kids about it?

Triggo electric cars have been invented in the West Midlands to help combat climate change

COP26: The West Midlands inventions to combat climate change

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Thousands of electric vehicle charge points announced for Birmingham

The news was better for sellers of electric cars, who managed to shift nearly as many vehicles in just one month as they used to do in a year. Picture: Peter Devlin

77% of West Midlanders are looking to buy an electric car

Nicky Cox MBE, Editor in chief, First News (photo: C4 Lens C5 CAMM)

Supporting children to change the world

Lickey Hills in Autumn

Climate change: 19 million trees to be planted in West Midlands