Climate fears for heritage sites
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Campaigners petition the UN to take urgent action to protect iconic natural sites from climate change.
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The consequences of climate change may be major when looked at over long stretches of time. But can a disaster that needs thousands of years to unfurl illicit a fast-motion response?
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Support for a privately-funded visitors centre at the Giant's Causeway may go to court, an environmentalist says.
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Heathland species are in danger of extinction because of the poor condition of their habitat, conservationists warn.
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COPENHAGEN -- Rising sea levels, disappearing glaciers in the Alps, and more deadly heat waves are coming for Europeans because of global warming, Europe's environmental agency warned yesterday.
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By THOMAS J. GILMORE  THE FUTURE of the Garden State Preservation Trust, New Jersey's funding mechanism for open space, farmland and historic site preservation, is uncertain.
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Much of the Welsh coastline is threatened by erosion and flooding in the near future,  the National Trust says.
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Rising sea levels, disappearing glaciers in the Alps and more deadly heat waves are coming for Europeans because of global warming, Europe's environmental agency warned Wednesday.
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The record warmth in the Alps has brought home the profound threat of climate change to Europeâs ski industry.
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By IAN JOHNSTON ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT  SCOTLAND'S wildlife faces a "long march" north to escape global warming and there will be casualties along the way, Scotland's leading conservation body has warned.
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A Fiji islander frets about rising sea levels, while villagers cope with the destruction of mangrove swamps in India, and a Nepalese Sherpa fears his mountain valley will be flooded by melting glacier runoff high in the
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National parks must undergo a conservation revolution if they are to meet the challenges of climate change, says expert
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Hong Kong and the Pearl river delta could face flooding as a result of climate change, a think-tank says.
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A KEY building in the history of British democracy is facing ruin unless campaigners find a means of repairing it soon.
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Major heritage projects, from the National Gallery's attempted purchase of a set of Poussin masterpieces to the British Museum's proposed building of a new exhibition space, could be threatened because of lottery money diverted to the Olympics.
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By Marcus Fairs  I am changing my travel plans this year. Alarmed by global warming, shocked by the imminent mass extinction of species and distraught at the environmental damage wreaked by mass tourism, I have decided to act before it is too late. Yes, carbon-neutral travel can wait.
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It may be one of Britain's wettest summers on record but meteorological misfortune has failed to put a dampener on tourists who are flocking to the island in record numbers, even if they are keeping a tight rein on their budgets.