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.
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Drax burns 250-year-old Canadian trees for energy
Controversy erupts as Drax power plant continues burning ancient Canadian trees while receiving billions in UK green subsidies. Experts question environmental credentials.
UK withdraws from Amazon rainforest protection fund
Britain withdraws from flagship £1.2bn global forest protection initiative, sparking outrage among environmental groups and raising questions about UK's climate commitment.
Oxford and Cambridge Launch Massive Tree-Planting Scheme
In a groundbreaking environmental move, Oxford and Cambridge universities are spearheading a massive tree-planting project that could transform the English landscape and create woodlands rivaling ancient forests.
Cyclone Tino ravages Philippines and Queensland
Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes devastating floods and destructive winds across the Philippines and Queensland, Australia, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread damage as emergency services battle the dual-front crisis.
Tropical Storm Ian Threatens Caribbean With Hurricane Force
Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.
Brazil leads global deforestation crisis as Amazon destruction continues
Shocking new data reveals Brazil remains the world's worst offender for tropical deforestation, with Indonesia and Colombia following closely. Discover why conservation efforts are failing and what this means for global climate targets.
Nature's Kitchen: Fungi's Autumn Feast in UK Woodlands
Discover how autumn's fungal networks are creating nature's own underground kitchen, transforming fallen leaves into rich soil across Britain's woodlands.
Tropical Storm Franklin Threatens Caribbean Nations
Tropical Storm Franklin triggers mass evacuations and flight cancellations across the Caribbean as Jamaica and Dominican Republic prepare for torrential rains and life-threatening floods.
David Edwards: Guardian of Britain's Ancient Forests
Tribute to environmental champion David Edwards, whose groundbreaking research and passionate advocacy transformed forest conservation policies across the UK and beyond.
Tropical Storm Fengshen kills multiple in Philippines
Deadly Tropical Storm Fengshen batters the Philippines with catastrophic flooding and landslides, claiming multiple lives and displacing thousands as rescue operations continue.
Tropical Storm Melissa barrels toward US coast
Meteorologists issue urgent alerts as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength while approaching the United States coastline. Latest tracking updates, potential impact zones, and safety preparations revealed.
Prince Charles and Bianca Jagger confront Amazon over forests
The Prince of Wales and human rights activist Bianca Jagger join forces in a dramatic intervention against Amazon's destruction of London's precious urban forests, sparking a major environmental controversy.
Australia's rainforests become carbon emitters in alarming shift
Groundbreaking research reveals Australia's tropical rainforests have transformed from vital carbon absorbers to net emitters, sounding urgent climate alarm bells.
Tropical Storm Jerry Forms: Hurricane Threat Possible
Meteorologists are tracking newly formed Tropical Storm Jerry as it gains strength in the Atlantic Ocean, with potential hurricane development that could impact Caribbean islands within days.
Trump's radical forest logging plan sparks outrage
Former President Donald Trump is pushing a dramatic expansion of commercial logging across America's national forests, sparking fierce environmental backlash and raising concerns about climate impacts.
Northern Ireland's ancient trees face mass destruction
Northern Ireland's cherished ancient woodlands are facing a devastating crisis as tree felling rates reach alarming levels, threatening centuries of natural heritage and biodiversity across the region.
Jane Goodall joins Greenpeace to protect ancient woodlands
Renowned primatologist Dame Jane Goodall partners with Greenpeace UK in a powerful campaign urging the government to strengthen environmental protections for Britain's precious ancient woodlands.
Double Hurricane Threat for US East Coast
Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.
Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming
A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.
Super Typhoon Ragasa: Hong Kong Braces for 'King of Storms'
Hong Kong braces for catastrophic impact as Super Typhoon Ragasa, dubbed the 'King of Storms', approaches with unprecedented force. Emergency measures activated across Southeast China.
Hurricane Gabrielle Batters Bermuda With Destructive Force
Bermuda battens down as Hurricane Gabrielle unleashes its fury, with powerful winds and torrential rain causing widespread disruption. The storm is now tracking towards the UK overseas territory as a major hurricane.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle Forms: UK Impact Assessed
The newly formed Tropical Storm Gabrielle is churning in the Atlantic Ocean. The National Hurricane Centre is monitoring its path, with early projections suggesting a turn towards the north. Experts assess the potential implications for UK weather pattern
Hidden chemical in tropical fruit sparks health warning
Nutrition experts are raising the alarm about a naturally occurring toxin in lychees, linking it to potential health dangers. Discover the facts about hypoglycin A and how to enjoy this exotic fruit safely.
Hurricane Gabrielle's Path: UK Storm Threat Revealed
Meteorologists track Hurricane Gabrielle's potential path towards the UK. Exclusive spaghetti models and expert analysis reveal the storm's projected trajectory, intensity, and potential impact on British weather later this week.
Exotic Pink Pineapple Arrives in UK Supermarkets
The UK's fruit scene is getting a major upgrade with the arrival of the Pinkglow® pineapple. This revolutionary fruit, boasting vibrant pink flesh and an exceptionally sweet taste, is now available for British shoppers seeking an exotic and luxurious trea
Hurricane Gabrielle: UK Monitors Storm After US Impact
Hurricane Gabrielle weakens to a tropical depression off the US coast but is forecast to regain strength over the Atlantic, with potential implications for UK weather patterns. Meteorologists are closely monitoring its trajectory.
Northern Territory Declares Emergency Amid Severe Flood Threat
The Northern Territory faces a severe flooding crisis as ex-Tropical Cyclone Lincoln brings torrential rain, prompting mass evacuations and emergency declarations across the region.
Cancer outbreak linked to contaminated guava fruit
US health officials issue urgent warning after a cluster of rare liver cancer cases is traced back to contaminated guava fruit. Discover the symptoms and safety advice.
Deadly Kissing Bug Disease: UK Health Warning Signs
Exclusive: UK health experts issue urgent warning about Chagas disease, a silent tropical illness spread by 'kissing bugs' that can cause fatal heart damage. Learn the critical early symptoms and how to protect your family.
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