A high pollution alert has been issued for London due to Saharan dust sweeping the city, with temperatures hitting 19.2C. Authorities urge residents to stop engine idling and avoid burning waste to protect vulnerable populations.
London will experience its first post-6pm sunset on March 13, marking longer days as British Summer Time approaches later this month with clocks springing forward.
Sadiq Khan condemns Thames Water's sewage dumping as unacceptable but declines to support Green Party calls for nationalisation, citing cost concerns for Londoners.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust celebrates its 100th anniversary by purchasing farmland at Wood Norton to restore lost habitats, boosting biodiversity and supporting local communities through environmental initiatives.
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New data reveals court fines for fly-tipping average £539, £87 less than council penalties, undermining enforcement as incidents hit 1.26 million in England. Councils demand sentencing reform.
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Storm Regina brought gusts up to 64mph and waves over 6 meters to Lanzarote, while snowfall closed roads in Tenerife. Meanwhile, the US experienced record winter warmth in the west amid Arctic outbreaks in the east.
Scotland's avalanche season sees a dramatic rise with over 200 incidents this winter, as the Scottish Avalanche Information Service's expert forecasters work tirelessly to provide daily forecasts and prevent fatalities in the mountains.
The Met Office has received thousands of public suggestions for storm names, including humorous entries like Stormy McStormFace and Keir Stormer, but only about 20 are chosen each year for safety reasons.
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This week's wildlife highlights include a rescued koala in Australia, beaver reintroduction in Scotland, and stunning elephant migration photos from South Sudan.
Reductions in UK climate funding could lead to severe environmental and economic damage both domestically and internationally, endangering biodiversity and stability.
Marsupials are back in the headlines with positive developments, highlighting their role in environmental and wildlife conservation efforts.
A large pod of whales has beached on a remote Scottish coastline, prompting emergency response teams to launch a major rescue operation amid environmental concerns.
New research reveals that tackling air pollution can lead to a measurable decline in cancer cases, highlighting the critical health benefits of environmental action.
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Wildcats are expanding their range across the UK, with sightings increasing in rural areas, signaling a major success for wildlife conservation efforts after decades of decline.
Local authorities call for urgent review of sentencing guidelines as court fines for fly-tipping average £87 less than council penalties, undermining enforcement efforts.
Australia experienced its wettest summer in a decade and one of the hottest ever, with temperatures near 50C in January followed by record-breaking rainfall in February, causing floods and breaking dozens of weather records across the southeast.
Queensland coroner confirms Piper James, 19, drowned following a dingo attack on K'gari island, with ongoing investigation into the tragic incident.
Far North Queensland is under severe weather alerts as a tropical low brings intense rainfall and flash flooding, prompting urgent warnings from authorities.
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Germany's lower house passes controversial law allowing wolf hunting from July to October, responding to over 200 packs and thousands of livestock attacks. The move divides political parties and environmental groups.
Former US President Donald Trump's false assertion that China has no wind farms is contradicted by photographic evidence from 20 locations across the country.
Community litter-picking initiatives across London are expanding into larger environmental projects, tackling issues from plastic waste to urban biodiversity, with significant local impact.
Recent cuts in climate aid from wealthy nations are jeopardizing critical adaptation and mitigation projects in the Global South, exacerbating vulnerabilities to extreme weather and economic instability.
TfL unveils a radical solar energy plan to power the London Underground, aiming to deliver up to 65,000 megawatt hours annually and cut 27,000 tonnes of carbon over 25 years.
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Researchers propose a massive underwater barrier to block warm water from melting Thwaites Glacier, which threatens catastrophic sea level rise if it collapses entirely.
The European Court of Justice has imposed a significant fine on Portugal for not meeting biodiversity protection obligations under EU law, highlighting enforcement challenges.
A New Zealander's strong aversion to possums, seen as pests in their homeland, highlights cultural differences and environmental concerns in a personal story.
Brazil's newest long-distance hiking trail, Caminhos da Ibiapaba, spans 186km through three biomes, aiming to boost local economies and environmental conservation through increased access to national parks.
Two women from Utah were discovered deceased on a remote hiking trail near Moab, with authorities suspecting extreme heat as the primary cause of death during their outdoor excursion.
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A massive Saharan dust cloud has reached the British Isles, posing serious respiratory health risks and potentially causing 'blood rain.' Experts warn those with asthma and lung conditions to take precautions.
