A golf course on England's Lincolnshire coast has been converted by the National Trust into a wetland nature reserve, and seabirds such as plovers, avocets and lapwings were already using it before it opened to the public. The site is free of pesticides and public water supply, and nesting birds have been recorded there this year.
A volunteer-run woodland has won a national award after planting 2,000 trees.
A London borough council has launched a Climate Action Microgrant to support community energy turning into environmental improvements.
A nature reserve manager in Norfolk left a wasps' nest in her office for four months and has now carefully taken it down. She said she was happy to have given the insects a home, which helps the wider ecosystem, and that they would be welcome back next summer.
