Florida Sloth Deaths Spark Animal Welfare Concerns
Multiple sloths have died at a Florida tourist attraction, prompting investigations and renewed calls for stricter animal welfare regulations in the state.
Category : Environment
Renewable Energy Key Victorian Election Issue
The debate over fast-tracking renewable energy projects is emerging as a defining issue in the upcoming Victorian election, pitting development against environmental concerns.
14-Mile Nature Corridor to Transform Four East London Boroughs
A new 14-mile 'nature corridor' will link community gardens, canals, and parks across Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Haringey, and Newham to boost biodiversity.
Millionaire Hunter Killed by Elephants in Gabon
A 75-year-old US millionaire big game hunter was trampled by five elephants while hunting a rare antelope in Gabon, sparking debate on trophy hunting.
Super El Niño to Cause Extreme Weather Worldwide
Scientists warn that a 'super El Niño' could develop in 2026, leading to extreme weather events globally, including floods, droughts, and heatwaves.
Wildfires Rage Across Georgia and Florida
Massive wildfires are sweeping through Georgia and Florida, forcing evacuations and destroying homes. Firefighters battle extreme conditions as blazes spread rapidly.
Wildfires Ravage Florida and Georgia
Massive wildfires across Florida and Georgia have forced thousands to evacuate, destroyed homes, and prompted states of emergency as firefighters battle the blazes.
Wildfires Rage Across Northern Japan: Evacuations
Massive wildfires sweep through northern Japan, forcing thousands to evacuate as firefighters battle the blazes amid dry and windy conditions.
Quiet Vitality of a Well-Managed Churchyard
Explore the serene biodiversity in a well-kept churchyard, where wildflowers and wildlife thrive, offering a peaceful haven for nature and reflection.
Bonobos Pretend, Chimps Think Rationally: Apes Like Us
Recent studies reveal great apes can pretend, revise beliefs, and have long-term memory, challenging human uniqueness and reshaping our understanding of animal cognition.
18 Wolves Found Dead in Italy in Suspected Poisoning
Eighteen wolves were found dead in Italy's Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise national park within a week, with conservationists calling it the worst wildlife crime in a decade.
Twelve Apostles dated at up to 14 million years old
Microscopic fossils reveal the Twelve Apostles are between 8.6 and 14 million years old, providing new insights into Earth's geological history.
Wickes Bark Chippings: 3 for £30 Deal Attracts Gardeners
Wickes is offering a compelling 3 for £30 promotion on 100L bags of landscaping bark chippings, providing strong value ahead of the May bank holidays. This mid-range bark helps suppress weeds and retain soil moisture.
One in Five Brits Rarely Get a Full Day Outside
A new poll shows 21% of Brits spend just a day or more outside annually, with barriers like work and weather limiting outdoor time to 84 minutes daily.
Judge Blocks Trump Rules Slowing Wind and Solar Development
A federal judge in Massachusetts has issued an injunction against Trump administration policies requiring interior secretary approval for clean energy projects, citing violations of federal law and irreparable harm to developers.
Badenoch's Oil Rig Visit Fuels North Sea Gas Debate
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch's campaign for oil and gas expansion in Aberdeen draws criticism from experts citing climate risks and weak energy returns.
Wildfires Destroy Homes in Georgia and Florida, Prompt Evacuations
Intense wildfires in south-east Georgia and north-east Florida have destroyed 50 homes, forced evacuations, and led to school closures. Smoke has drifted into Atlanta and Savannah, worsening air quality as drought conditions fuel the blazes.
Fiji Villagers Protest Australian Billionaire's Incinerator Plan
Villagers in Fiji are opposing a $630 million waste-to-energy incinerator project near Nadi, calling it 'waste colonialism' and warning it could damage tourism and health.
MPs Urge Ban on 'Forever Chemicals' in Consumer Products
A parliamentary committee calls for immediate restrictions on PFAS in items like school uniforms and cookware, following a visit to Bentham, North Yorkshire, which has the UK's highest contamination levels.
Ancient Lime Tree's Fall Redefines Shropshire Landscape
A 300-year-old common lime tree in The Marches, Shropshire, recently fell during Storm Dave, transforming the landscape it had defined for centuries into an absence that now redefines the area.
Breakthrough in Volcanic Lightning Mystery Solved by Scientists
Researchers reveal that a fine carbon coating on silica particles in volcanic updraughts causes electrical charge, leading to spectacular lightning displays during eruptions.
Atlantic Ocean Collapse: Climate Crisis Ignored by Billionaires
Scientists warn the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is more likely to collapse, threatening Europe with extreme cold and global disaster, but billionaire media control suppresses the news.
London Weather: 20C Heat This Week, Thunderstorms Next Month
London is set for a warm spell with temperatures reaching 20C this week, followed by potential thunderstorms in early May. Get the detailed forecast here.
8 Best West London Sunspots for a Sunny Weekend
Discover eight tranquil and lesser-known parks and green spaces in West London perfect for soaking up the spring sunshine this weekend, as London is set to be warmer than Marbella.
Henley Campaigners Demand Bathing Water Rule Changes
Campaigners in Henley argue that the River Thames failed to gain bathing water status due to a narrow definition of 'bathers' that excludes rowers, swimmers, and other river users, creating a catch-22 situation.
Mouse Plague Hits WA and SA Farmers, Numbers Surge to Crisis
A severe mouse plague is devastating grain farmers in Western Australia and South Australia, with reports of up to 4,000 burrows per hectare. Experts warn of economic and psychological impacts, urging immediate action.
Gibraltar Monkeys Eat Soil to Combat Tourist Junk Food
Barbary macaques on Gibraltar consume soil to protect their digestive systems from fatty, sugary snacks fed by tourists, according to new research.
Half of US Kids Breathe Dangerous Air, Report Finds
A new report reveals that 46% of US children live in areas with failing air quality grades, worsened by climate change and environmental rollbacks.
Petro-Masculinity vs. Eco-Masculinity: Planet's Future
Explore how toxic 'petro-masculinity' fuels climate denial and aggression, while 'eco-masculinity' offers a path to environmental action through gender equity and cultural shifts.
UN: Extreme Heat Threatens Global Food Systems
A UN report reveals extreme heatwaves are endangering global food systems, with crop yields falling, livestock mortality rising, and farmers facing unsafe working conditions, threatening over a billion livelihoods.
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