Unlimited fines for dog attacks on livestock become law
Parliament passes new law removing £1,000 fine cap for livestock worrying in England and Wales. Llamas and alpacas now protected. Find out what it means for dog owners.
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Nature Recovery Plan Clause Sparks Debate in England
A crucial clause in England's new Nature Recovery Plan has ignited debate. Critics argue it could undermine conservation goals. Discover the details and potential impacts.
Use 99p bubble wrap to stop frost damaging garden plants
A floral expert explains how to use cheap bubble wrap as insulation to protect your outdoor plants from freezing UK winter temperatures. Simple steps to safeguard your garden.
Environmental Law Reforms Pass Parliament, No Price Rises
Labor's landmark environmental law reforms pass parliament after Greens deal. Government vows no power price increases while accelerating renewable projects and protecting nature.
Australia passes landmark environmental reforms
Australia's parliament has passed historic reforms to its environmental protection laws, providing long-overdue safeguards for forests and biodiversity. Discover how this shapes our future.
Australia's EPBC Act overhaul: Wins and risks revealed
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Australia's New Nature Protection Laws After Labor-Greens Deal
Australia passes historic environmental reforms as Labor government secures deal with Greens. New independent watchdog and stronger conservation laws to protect biodiversity. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Sparks Concern
Australia's revised environmental legislation blocks fast-tracked fossil fuel projects but ignores climate impacts. Expert analysis reveals why this partial victory leaves lasting concerns for natural heritage.
Labor Pushes Nature Laws Through Parliament This Week
Australia's Labor government commits to passing historic environmental legislation this week as Greens demand stronger protections. Will the landmark nature laws survive parliamentary scrutiny?
Black Friday Scams: How to Protect Your Money
Financial expert Vicky Parry warns of Black Friday scams targeting UK shoppers. Learn how to spot fake deals, avoid overspending, and protect your bank account.
Coalition Demands Amendments to Pass EPBC Act
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley offers Coalition support for Labor's rewritten EPBC Act if government accepts 'sensible amendments' to water down environmental protections.
Lloyds customers claim £2m in chargebacks this year
Lloyds Bank warns shoppers to be vigilant for online scams ahead of Black Friday, as customers reclaim £2 million via chargebacks. Follow our essential safety tips.
Lloyds customers reclaim £2m in chargebacks
Lloyds Banking Group has refunded £2 million to customers via chargebacks in 2024. With Black Friday approaching, learn how to protect yourself from online shopping scams.
Bondi Sands Recalls Sunscreens Over Safety Fears
Australian brand Bondi Sands recalls two sunscreen products. The Therapeutic Goods Administration warns they may not provide adequate sun protection. Check your batch numbers now.
Samuel Calls for Labor to Ditch Environment Law Loophole
Former competition watchdog chief Graeme Samuel demands Labor abandon its 'national interest' workaround for environmental laws, warning it undermines protection standards. Read the full analysis.
Labour MPs told to vote down wildlife protection amendment
Housing Secretary Steve Reed instructs Labour MPs to reject a Lords amendment protecting British wildlife, a move criticised as 'cash to trash' by ecologists. Discover the implications for UK nature.
Brazil seeks £4.5bn Norway-style fund to save Amazon rainforest
President Lula da Silva's government proposes revolutionary international fund to combat Amazon deforestation, mirroring Norway's successful conservation model.
California's Midnight Light Ban: Dark Sky Law Explained
California implements groundbreaking legislation requiring non-essential businesses to turn off lights after midnight to combat light pollution and protect wildlife.
Prince William wears illegal wildlife trade scarf in Rio
The Prince of Wales makes bold environmental statement in Brazil, donning scarf made from illegally traded wildlife materials during conservation summit.
Watership Down's landscape faces massive solar farm development
Controversial plans for a vast solar power station spanning 72 acres of Hampshire countryside, immortalised in Richard Adams' classic novel Watership Down, have been approved despite overwhelming local opposition and heritage concerns.
Amazon & Congo Rainforests Form Historic Climate Alliance
In a groundbreaking move, the Amazon and Congo rainforest basins forge an unprecedented alliance ahead of COP30, creating a united front against deforestation and climate change.
Australia's nature law deadlock costs economy and environment
Australia's stalled environmental reforms are creating economic uncertainty while failing to protect the natural heritage future generations will inherit. Experts warn that continued political stalemate comes with a heavy price tag.
Senate blocks protection for northern spotted owls
In a controversial move, the US Senate has voted to prevent federal agencies from protecting the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservation groups and raising concerns about the future of this iconic species.
US Plan to Cull 500,000 Owls Sparks Outrage
A shocking federal proposal to eliminate 500,000 barred owls to protect endangered spotted owls has ignited fierce debate among conservationists and wildlife experts.
US States Resist Trump's Climate Policy Assault
US states and cities are mounting a formidable defence against Donald Trump's planned assault on climate policies, vowing to protect environmental regulations through legal battles and local action.
Insurers' tree-felling 'quick fix' for subsidence sparks outrage
UK insurers are facing criticism for routinely demanding homeowners cut down mature trees to prevent subsidence, with experts warning this environmentally damaging approach ignores better long-term solutions.
Trump's Great Lakes oil drilling threat sparks fury
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting he would reverse protections against Great Lakes oil drilling, drawing sharp criticism from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and environmental groups.
Matt Kean rebukes Coalition's environment laws
Exclusive: Former Liberal minister breaks ranks to condemn his own party's proposed environmental legislation, warning it threatens Australia's natural heritage and represents a major step backwards for conservation.
BBQ smoke could land you with £1000 fine
Planning a summer barbecue? Beware of smoke nuisance complaints that could see you facing hefty penalties under environmental protection laws.
Australia's biodiversity crisis deepens despite laws
Australia's flagship environmental legislation is under fire as new analysis reveals alarming biodiversity decline despite conservation efforts. Experts warn urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible ecological damage.
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