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Box Tree Moth Invasion: UK Gardens Under Threat

British gardens are under siege from the invasive Box Tree Moth, whose caterpillars are decimating prized box hedges. Experts warn of 'ecological disaster' as the pest spreads rapidly across the UK.

Deadly Texas Storm Leaves 1.5 Million Without Power

Catastrophic winds and severe weather have plunged Houston into darkness, leaving 1.5 million residents without power and claiming multiple lives. Emergency services battle widespread destruction.

Mother faces £116k bill for felling protected tree

A Solihull mother faces a staggering £116,000 court bill after illegally chopping down a protected, historic tree in her garden, a case described by the council as 'one of the worst' examples of its kind.

Glencore's coal mine expansion threatens koalas

Plans to expand a Queensland coal mine by Glencore could devastate local koala populations, sparking outrage among conservationists. Experts warn of irreversible damage to the ecosystem.

Tres Cantos wildfire destroys homes, forces evacuations

A catastrophic wildfire has ravaged Tres Cantos, Spain, destroying homes, displacing residents, and prompting a large-scale emergency response. Authorities warn of ongoing danger as firefighters battle the flames.

Mining Threatens Ecuador's Fragile Páramo Ecosystem

Ecuador's fragile páramo ecosystem faces devastation as mining companies push for gold, silver, and copper extraction. Environmentalists warn of irreversible damage to water sources and biodiversity.

4,855-Year-Old Tree May Be World's Oldest Living Organism

A gnarled bristlecone pine in California's Inyo National Forest, nicknamed 'Methuselah', is believed to be the oldest living tree on Earth at 4,855 years old. Scientists marvel at its resilience in harsh conditions.

Neighbour illegally cuts down 30ft tree in bitter row

A furious homeowner was left devastated after a neighbour chopped down a beloved 30ft tree without permission in a dispute over the garden view. The shocking act has sparked legal action and community backlash.

Robin Hood Tree Succumbs to Heatwave

The famous Sycamore Gap tree, known as the Robin Hood tree, has succumbed to extreme weather conditions, sparking outrage and sadness among locals and visitors alike.

Sycamore Gap tree vandals appear in court

The individuals responsible for felling the beloved Sycamore Gap tree have appeared in court, facing charges over the destruction of the iconic Northumberland landmark.

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