Climate

News / Development

Golf club expansion opposed due to ‘serious risk’ to wildlife

Campaigners say the work puts the local thriving toad population under threat

News / parks

Ethnic minority residents 40 per cent less likely to use parks says study

Barriers include dogs off leads, feeling unwelcome, fear of harassment and poor facilities

Music / wassail

South West’s biggest wassail expands to two-day festival

Wassails are also taking place in orchards and green spaces across the city

Film / Documentaries

Attenborough’s Bristol-made film offering a deep dive into hope

The celebrated naturalist's most important film yet, 'Ocean', will be screened at Bristol Beacon

News / rivers

Unchecked ‘preventable pollution’ smothering Bristol rivers

Rivers are filling up with silt from construction sites, destroying ecosystems

Your say / climate crisis

‘Climate justice is about community building’

Dig deeper and there are stories of hope found in community action says youth reporter Medha

News / Trees

Crop circle night glow illuminates ‘living Stonehenge’

A striking vision of Luke Jerram's living artwork has been created by the community

News / parks

Dead fish in park lake raise concerns for residents

Locals question broken aerators, water quality and the council’s slow response

News / local growing

Community growers fundraising following vandalism

The market garden supplies veg to more than 180 Bristol households

In photos / Events

‘Exploring the stories’ of lost species

The event was held to mark the International Rememberance Day for Lost Species

In photos / climate photos of the month

In photos: Bristol’s climate news – November 2025

The Red Rebels in action plus tree climbing, hot compost and a surprise gig appearance

News / Energy

People-owned power project launches in Bristol

The community-generated power project is designed to create a ‘fairer energy future’

News / Trees

West of England celebrates tree planting milestone

The Forest of Avon is a network of woodland, hedges, community orchards and green spaces

Features / flooding

How can a city built on water defend itself from rising sea levels?

Bristol's close relationship with water raises questions on how it can be protected from flooding

News / Events

Clean power hub for 2026 events is ‘world first for Bristol’

The initiative is the legacy of Massive Attack’s Act 1.5 event

News / Trees

Invitation open to take part in Luke Jerram’s living artwork

The environment-forward artist is working on the unique project with a tree-planting charity

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