COP26

Plymouth's underwater success story for COP26 

Planting grass on the seabed in Plymouth is one of the UK’s green success stories being shared at COP26 in Glasgow. The ambition to take seagrass seeds from healthy underwater meadows, cultivate them in the laboratory and then plant a total of eight hectares sounds like science fiction. But already one hectare – the equivalent of 2.5 football fields - has been planted at Plymouth Sound...

Women loading water onto donkey

The Donkey Sanctuary takes animal welfare to COP26

Donkeys can play a key role in protecting vulnerable communities against global warming, according to Devon-based charity, The Donkey Sanctuary, which will take part in the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow next week.

Speaking at an event at COP26, the international animal welfare charity will explain how working donkeys play an essential role in building resilience to...