Bird populations rise after EU pesticide ban
Insect-eating bird numbers in France increase 2-3% following 2018 neonicotinoid ban. Study reveals first signs of wildlife recovery, though full restoration may take decades.
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Berry pesticide safety alert: What you need to know
Regulators raise concerns over pesticide exposure from berries. Discover the facts about dimethoate risks and simple safety steps to protect your family while maintaining a healthy diet.
Uruguay rice workers' health crisis from pesticides
An alarming investigation reveals Uruguayan rice workers are suffering devastating health consequences from pesticide exposure, raising urgent questions about agricultural safety standards.
100% of UK homes contaminated with pesticides
Groundbreaking research exposes how pesticide exposure is unavoidable in modern life, with every participant in a UK study testing positive for multiple agricultural chemicals.
Northern Ireland Food Recall Over Pesticide Contamination
A major agricultural emergency has unfolded in Northern Ireland as pesticide contamination forces the recall of multiple food products, with urgent cross-border cooperation underway between Belfast and Dublin authorities.
Doctor: Always Peel This Fruit Before Eating
A leading NHS doctor warns about the hidden dangers lurking on fruit skins and reveals which common supermarket item requires careful peeling to avoid harmful pesticide exposure.
EU firms export banned pesticides to developing countries
An explosive investigation reveals how major European chemical companies continue to export thousands of tonnes of pesticides banned in the EU to poorer countries, raising serious ethical and health concerns.
Ancient Space Impact Evidence Found in Greenland Ice
Groundbreaking research reveals compelling new evidence that a massive asteroid or comet impact may have destabilised Greenland's ice sheet at the end of the last ice age, challenging long-held climate theories.
Malaria mosquitoes can detect pesticides, scientists discover
Researchers uncover how malaria-carrying mosquitoes can detect and avoid harmful pesticides, potentially revolutionising global malaria control strategies.
2-Ingredient DIY Spray Obliterates Garden Pests
Green-fingered experts reveal a remarkably simple and cheap homemade pesticide using just washing-up liquid and olive oil. This powerful hack protects your prized plants from destructive aphids and mites without harsh chemicals.
Evidence Grows for Comet That Wiped Out Ancient Civilization
Groundbreaking geological research from the US points to a cosmic catastrophe that may have obliterated a lost human society and triggered a mini-Ice Age, rewriting our understanding of prehistoric history.
Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
UK's Post-Brexit Environmental Standards Lag Behind EU
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain is lagging dangerously behind EU on pesticides, air quality and chemical safety since Brexit. Investigation shows weakened UK protections.
Trump tariffs backfire, costing US consumers billions
New analysis reveals that Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports have led to higher prices for American consumers, contradicting his claims of economic benefit.
Georgia drought sends Mississippi River to record lows
Severe drought in Georgia has caused the Mississippi River to plummet to historic lows, disrupting shipping routes and endangering local ecosystems. Experts warn of long-term economic and environmental consequences.
Drunk Nigerian jailed for sexually assaulting teenager
A Nigerian man has been sentenced after sexually assaulting a teenager while intoxicated. The victim bravely spoke out in court, revealing how the attack devastated her life.
NASA study: Violence devastates indigenous kids in Colombia
A groundbreaking NASA-backed study highlights the severe psychological and physical effects of violence on indigenous children in Colombia, urging global action.
Japan's 2025 birth rate crisis: Population plummets
Japan's population decline accelerates with plummeting birth rates, raising alarms over economic and social stability by 2025.
England's housing crisis worsens amid heatwave
A blistering heatwave sweeps across England, exacerbating the housing crisis with soaring temperatures and rising demand for cooling solutions.
Trump’s tariffs may drive up consumer prices
Former President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on foreign goods could lead to higher prices for American consumers, experts warn. Here’s how the policy might impact the economy.
Trailblazing Indigenous actor passes away
The entertainment world mourns the loss of a pioneering Indigenous actor whose groundbreaking career inspired generations.
Jellyfish swarm shuts French nuclear plant
A massive swarm of jellyfish has forced the temporary shutdown of a nuclear power plant in France, raising concerns about marine life disruptions and energy security.
Trump’s Trade War Backfires – Billions Lost
Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies have led to significant economic losses for the US, with experts warning of long-term damage to global trade relations.
Yorkshire and North East struggle financially post-Covid
New research reveals Yorkshire and the North East as some of Britain's most financially fragile areas, with Wales also struggling amid economic recovery.
Heatwaves may harm male fertility, experts warn
Scientists reveal that extreme heatwaves may significantly impact men's reproductive health, with sperm quality at risk during prolonged high temperatures.
Cancer patient inspires French anti-pesticide movement
A cancer patient's fight against pesticide reintroduction in France has inspired a nationwide movement, challenging agricultural policies and public health priorities.
Christmas dinner costs soar due to inflation
Rising food prices are making this year's festive feast the most expensive yet, with families facing steep increases for traditional Christmas dinner staples.
Japan's population may drop by 1M yearly by 2040s
Japan's birth rate crisis is set to worsen, with projections showing a potential loss of one million people per year by the 2040s, threatening economic stability and social structures.
European holiday hotspot collapsing under overtourism
A beloved European holiday hotspot is struggling under the weight of overtourism, with locals and officials warning of irreversible damage to infrastructure and culture.
Italy revives plan for world's longest suspension bridge
The Italian government has approved a €13.5 billion project to construct the world’s longest suspension bridge, connecting Sicily to the mainland. Critics warn of environmental and mafia risks.
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