Climate

Features / UWE Bristol

Spike Island to host UWE Bristol’s MA Showcase

The annual showcase will take place next month

Features / Festivals

Is a climate-friendly future for live music possible?

Live music has a devastating impact, but Bristol's doing its best to turn the trend around

News / public transport

Redshank is first UK passenger boat to go electric

The Bristol Packet is cleaning up its act, starting with the beloved 1936 narrowboat

News / Plastic

Festival litters Downs with ‘huge amounts’ of plastic waste

The weekend event failed to clear cable ties, metal screws and spikes that could endanger wildlife

News / net zero

Bristol’s net zero targets could be missed

Bristol needs quicker action on climate according to an expert

In photos / Environment

In photos: Bristol’s climate news – July 2024

Shining a spotlight on Bristol's top climate and environment stories each month

News / Badock's Wood

Community blasts ‘environment-damaging’ planning application

David Lloyd's retrospective planning application is for works that impact a local nature reserve

News / local wildlife

‘It will destroy everything’ – rare species threatened with destruction

Residents are worried that Network Rail’s works threaten nesting birds and wildlife habitat

News / Sustainability

Bristol named most eco-friendly city

A new study has compiled a list of the UK's most environmentally-friendly cities

News / recycling

New facility will transform region’s recycling

A huge new shed in Avonmouth will contribute to the city's carbon neutral and zero waste targets

News / Energy

Funding will help communities reduce energy bills and emissions

Three community organisations have been awarded Transforming Energy Together grants

News / UWE Bristol

UWE Bristol unveils largest low carbon student digs in UK

The newly-developed student village is to set the tone for future campus accommodation

News / local food

The garden improving community health through food

Growing and cooking are at the heart of the new Shaping Places for Healthier Lives initiative

News / Lloyds Amphitheatre

Air pollution fears at Lloyds Amphitheatre

The council needs to spend £800,000 to upgrade the electric supply at the event space

In photos / Environment

In photos: Bristol’s climate news – June 2024

Shining a spotlight on the top climate and environment stories each month

Features / books

Maya Blackwell: ‘I can’t burn the state down, but I can organise in my community’

The permaculture poet on her problem with environmentalism and where change starts

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