How wind farms work

With growing demand and dwindling resources, there’s only one direction fuel bills are going. But soon we could have power stations in our gardens

The thought of losing of productive arable land to renewable-energy developments can be dispiriting and alarming, but informed local knowledge may be the key to their successful design, argues William Kendall

Icy blasts from the north have inspired French artists, writers and scientists

Documentary photographer Richard Cross rises above the shortbread tin romanticism that colours so much of our outdoor heritage, with the perspective provided by drone photography applied to land use issues of our day

AT the Groundswell Festival in Suffolk earlier this ...

It might look like the perfect plot with enviable views of open fields and an idyllic countryside location, but just how easy is it to construct your new home on farmland? Our expert shares his advice