environment and community
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2025
How a shocking DNA test revealed my family’s links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica
How a shocking DNA test revealed my family’s links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica
Growth and jobs or a net zero nightmare? Why there’s so much opposition to Heathrow’s third runway
Growth and jobs or a net zero nightmare? Why there’s so much opposition to Heathrow’s third runway
‘The right is on the rise’: UK’s democracy is too fragile to be ‘complacent’ about Trump, experts say
‘The right is on the rise’: UK’s democracy is too fragile to be ‘complacent’ about Trump, experts say
Letters: We should embrace the decline in population in the most polluting countries
Letters: We should embrace the decline in population in the most polluting countries
What impact will Trump’s presidency actually have on the UK? Here’s everything you need to know
What impact will Trump’s presidency actually have on the UK? Here’s everything you need to know
We live in what feels like dark and anxious times – but there’s still lots we can learn from the stars
We live in what feels like dark and anxious times – but there’s still lots we can learn from the stars
Community-led housing is not just for city dwellers – it can boost overlooked rural areas too
Community-led housing is not just for city dwellers – it can boost overlooked rural areas too
The 1.5C global warming target is a ‘delusion’, warns climate scientist who fled Los Angeles
The 1.5C global warming target is a ‘delusion’, warns climate scientist who fled Los Angeles
Edinburgh Fringe should be a place for artists to grow – but working class people are priced out
Edinburgh Fringe should be a place for artists to grow – but working class people are priced out
Calling MPs of all stripes: Our planet is counting on your vote on the Climate and Nature Bill
Calling MPs of all stripes: Our planet is counting on your vote on the Climate and Nature Bill
‘I’m scared – but I’m ready to go’: Why GPs are willing to go to prison to protest the climate crisis
‘I’m scared – but I’m ready to go’: Why GPs are willing to go to prison to protest the climate crisis
Starmer wants to ‘mainline’ AI into the UK’s ‘veins’. Here are the opportunities – and the risks
Starmer wants to ‘mainline’ AI into the UK’s ‘veins’. Here are the opportunities – and the risks
Cruise ships pump out 10 times the CO2 per passenger as flying. Can they turn the tide?
Cruise ships pump out 10 times the CO2 per passenger as flying. Can they turn the tide?
I’m a disabled artist and activist. I create art where everyone is valued – including nature
I’m a disabled artist and activist. I create art where everyone is valued – including nature
I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell
I’m paying £5,000 a year on energy bills – and was left without heating and hot water as snow fell
Polarisation and a test for Starmer: How Trump 2.0 will pose a major climate challenge for the UK
Polarisation and a test for Starmer: How Trump 2.0 will pose a major climate challenge for the UK
‘I didn’t see a future’: Trans veteran forced to hide true self for decades under armed forces ‘gay ban’
‘I didn’t see a future’: Trans veteran forced to hide true self for decades under armed forces ‘gay ban’
I was put into care after coming out as trans. But my loving foster family saw me for who I really was
