Environment

Fly-tipping was high on the agenda before Marc Jones was re-elected as Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner. It's described on the government's website as 'illegal dumping of liquid or solid waste on land or in water.' Marc Jones has made it clear to LSJ News that this is an issue...

Photo credit: Ian P Images Biscathorpe is a little medieval village situated in the East Lindsey district in North East Lincolnshire. It is one of the many Lincolnshire Wolds Areas of Natural Beauty due to its medieval architecture and its natural features, including a chalk stream. Egdon Resources U.K. Limited...

Plastic is a convenient material; its low-cost nature has made it the go to material for companies around the world. It is malleable and almost immortal in its nature making it perfect to keep perishable material such as food safer for a longer period of time. Out of the 300...

Photo: Pierre Rigou Students and wildlife enthusiasts have been working together in Hedgehog Awareness Week enjoying  activities aimed at spreading awareness but also at making the University of Lincoln campus more hedgehog friendly. Alexandra Foxley-Johnson, Communications Officer for the Estates Department of the Unviersity of Lincoln and founder of the...

According to the According to the Climate Psychology Alliance, it is “a heightened emotional, mental or somatic distress in response to dangerous changes in the climate system”, it is a chronic fear and sense of doom generated by the thought of climate change and the current environmental crisis.

North Lincolnshire Council have introduced £150 litter penalties to keep the streets clean and to increase the county’s environmental awareness. This campaign comes after residents called for tougher consequences for littering and dog fouling in the north of the county. Anyone caught littering will be given a fixed penalty notice...

Urban expansion plans should incorporate more green spaces to keep people happy and to help nature heal. According to experts, as urban populations rise, rapid residential growth can cause strain on nature. Mark Schofield from the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust who have nearly 100 nature reserves in the county said: “With...

Trying to remain Eco-friendly has always proved difficult for many people, even before a global pandemic brought a halt to our daily routines. Life under lock-down has proven to come with a multitude of new obstacles and challenges to our everyday lives. Even harder still is finding some sense of...

During the ongoing lockdown that is affecting the UK, you may be looking for something new and interesting to stream. There are many documentaries available to stream to expand your knowledge on all subjects and here are 5 of the top environmental documentaries to stream right now and where you...