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Category : Environmental Campaigns
New maps reveal hidden Antarctic landscapes beneath the ice
Scientists unveil the clearest-ever picture of Antarctica's hidden bedrock, revealing new mountain ranges and canyons. Discover how this breakthrough aids climate change predictions.
Spey Dam's Green Credentials Threaten Endangered Salmon
A Highland dam powering an aluminium smelter is accused of harming the River Spey's endangered salmon. Critics challenge the 'green' label of aluminium whisky bottles. Read the full debate.
Victoria Bushfires: Harcourt Residents Return to Destruction
Residents of Harcourt, Victoria, return as bushfire threat eases, finding 51 homes destroyed and local businesses like the Coolstore cafe in ashes. See the community's response.
The radical choice of simplicity in a world of excess
A decade after a life-changing purge, a journalist reveals how to apply 'enoughness' to combat modern overwhelm. Discover practical steps for a simpler, more vital life.
Farmers fight to save bushfire-surviving livestock in Victoria
Victorian farmers face a monumental new challenge: caring for thousands of livestock that survived catastrophic bushfires. Discover their struggle for feed, water, and veterinary care.
Australia Faces Bushfires, Floods, and Festival Controversy
Major bushfires in Victoria continue as ex-Cyclone Koji brings flood threats to Queensland. Meanwhile, the Adelaide Festival faces board resignations over a programming decision. Follow live updates.
Victoria bushfire costs mount as homes and businesses lost
Victorian communities face a massive recovery bill after weekend bushfires destroyed homes and businesses. Meanwhile, Iran's protest death toll soars and Adelaide Festival faces a leadership crisis.
Wedding postponed due to Victoria bushfires, couple aids relief
Lana Wolstencroft and Todd Byrnes cancelled their Mansfield wedding due to devastating bushfires. They redirected flowers and food to emergency services, highlighting community spirit amidst the crisis.
Four dead, dozens missing in Philippines landfill collapse
Signs of life detected as rescuers search for over 30 missing after a deadly rubbish avalanche at a Cebu City waste facility. Four confirmed dead, twelve injured rescued. Follow the latest updates.
UK Snow and Ice Warnings After Storm Goretti
The Met Office issues fresh yellow warnings for snow and ice across the UK this weekend, following Storm Goretti which left tens of thousands without power. Check your local forecast.
How to Restore Old Sandals and Avoid Landfill
Discover expert tips to clean, repair, and extend the life of your worn-out leather and PVC sandals. Learn how simple care can reduce waste and save your favourite summer footwear.
Victoria Bushfire Survivor Counts Blessings After Blaze
Ken Norris watched his Victorian property burn but feels fortunate. As catastrophic fire warnings issued, his story highlights community spirit amid the devastation.
Australia's 'Catastrophic' Bushfires Create Own Weather System
'Catastrophic' bushfires rage in Victoria, Australia, forcing evacuations and closing 450 schools. Fires create their own weather amid a deadly heatwave. Follow for breaking updates.
LA Wildfires: One Year Later, Scars and Slow Recovery
A year after the devastating Eaton fire tore through Altadena, Los Angeles, killing 31, we examine the lasting scars and slow path to recovery through powerful then-and-now images.
Indian activists arrested in fossil fuel treaty probe
Indian police raid home of environmental campaigners Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Aswati, alleging foreign funds were used to undermine national energy security. Read the full story.
India arrests climate activists in 'national interest' probe
Indian authorities arrest environmental campaigners Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Aswati, alleging foreign funds for a fossil fuel treaty campaign undermine national interest. Read the full investigation details.
Kinshasa's last baobab tree faces destruction
Activists in Kinshasa rally to save the city's last central baobab, a century-old symbol of history, from developers. Can this 'soul of the city' be preserved?
Australia Braces for Worst Heatwave Since Black Summer
Southern and eastern Australia face an extreme heatwave, while economists await key inflation data. A snorkeller's remains are found on a WA beach. Follow our live blog for updates.
UK deep freeze: Live map shows -12.5°C lows
The UK faces its coldest night of winter at -12.5°C. A live weather map shows the extent of the freeze as hundreds of schools close and amber cold health alerts are issued. Stay informed.
Unregulated Squid Fishing Fleet Threatens Atlantic Ecosystem
A massive, Chinese-dominated fishing fleet is exploiting a regulatory vacuum off Argentina, decimating squid stocks and risking ecological collapse. Learn about the environmental and human cost.
Radio scan finds no alien signals from comet 3I/ATLAS
A major radio telescope scan of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has found no signs of alien technology. Scientists debate the results, but the hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence continues.
Missing in the Amazon: Guardian podcast explores rainforest dangers
The Guardian's Full Story podcast returns to the Javari valley, investigating the persistent threats from organised crime. Can the Amazon be saved? Listen to the latest episode.
Pink Slime on Tasmanian Beach Prompts Algal Bloom Fears
A mysterious pink slime has appeared on secluded Tasmanian beaches, prompting fears of a harmful algal bloom. Authorities are testing as scientists warn of rapid growth and potential risks to marine life.
Cartoonist's Lazy Guide to Saving Energy in Daily Life
Discover Becky Barnicoat's witty cartoon guide to effortless energy conservation. Learn simple, lazy-friendly tips to reduce your carbon footprint and save money. Start your eco-journey today!
Rio Tinto's Chile Lithium Mine Faces Indigenous Opposition
Indigenous communities in Chile's Atacama desert fear Rio Tinto and Codelco's lithium mining project will cause severe water scarcity, threatening fragile ecosystems and ancestral lands. Read the full story.
Scientists: 'Caveman Aliens' Could Hide in Mars Caves
A new study suggests ancient karst caves on Mars, formed by water, could shelter primitive life from radiation. Scientists urge future missions to explore these underground sanctuaries for biosignatures.
EU Deforestation Law 'Hollowed Out' by Loopholes
The EU's flagship deforestation regulation, once hailed as game-changing, has been 'dismantled' by delays and exemptions, critics say. Discover how corporate pressure weakened the law.
Critics Slam UK Animal Welfare Strategy as Inadequate
A Guardian editorial praising UK animal welfare reforms has sparked fierce backlash. Critics argue the strategy merely tinkers with a brutal system, comparing it to Victorian cholera fixes, and call for a fundamental shift away from meat consumption.
UK Records Over 300 Earthquakes in 2023
A new report from the British Geological Survey details more than 300 seismic events across Great Britain this year, with Perthshire experiencing the strongest tremors. Discover the UK's most active regions.
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