US Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Climate Lawsuit Against Exxon and Suncor
US Supreme Court takes up first climate accountability case against Exxon and Suncor, with potential to affect dozens of similar lawsuits.
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Alcoa blocked water inspectors from Perth drinking water catchment, documents show
Alcoa blocked water inspectors from Perth catchment sites in 2025, with Water Corporation documents revealing access issues and government withholding mining plans.
Burnham VAT cut unfair to public EV chargers
New PM Andy Burnham's VAT cut on home electricity benefits EV drivers with driveways but punishes those reliant on public chargers, who pay 20% tax.
Trump EPA rollbacks provide new ammunition for states in climate lawsuits
Vermont and New York use Trump's endangerment finding repeal to argue federal pre-emption does not block state climate superfund laws.
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Greenpeace Activists Arrested After Breaking Into French Nuclear Plant
29 Greenpeace activists arrested after breaking into French nuclear plant, projecting anti-nuclear slogans and prompting security review.
Banknotes Should Feature Flora and Fungi, Not Just Animals, Says Plantlife Chief
Nicola Hutchinson argues that plants and fungi, fundamental to ecosystems, should be featured on Bank of England notes alongside animals.
Norway's interspecies council gives nature a voice in governance
A Norwegian village hosts an interspecies council where humans represent non-human beings to reimagine nature-centric governance and ecological decision-making.
New Drowning Prevention Strategy Aims to Save Lives
Water Safety England releases a new drowning prevention strategy to tackle preventable water-related deaths, with 2,306 fatalities recorded between 2019 and 2023.
Yosemite National Park Faces 'Disneyland-Level' Crowds After Reservation System Ends
Yosemite National Park saw 'Disneyland-level' crowds after ending its reservation system, with visitors reporting long waits, parking chaos, and environmental damage.
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Newcastle stars' return dates after Gateshead friendly
Newcastle United's pre-season squad is set to be boosted by the return of several key players from injury and World Cup duty over the coming days and weeks.
Functional drinks: do they live up to the hype?
Electrolyte lemonades, probiotic pops, and CBD drinks promise calm, energy, and beauty. But can a canned drink really deliver? We investigate and taste-test.
Census to count LGBTQ+ Australians for first time
August 2026 census will ask about sexual orientation, sex at birth and gender. Activists say change comes after years of campaigning and personal cost.
EPA Chief Met Bayer CEO Before Supreme Court Glyphosate Fight, Records Show
EPA chief met Bayer CEO in June to discuss Supreme Court action over glyphosate litigation, internal records show.
Residents Outline Priorities for £20m Tyneside Fund
Percy Main and North Shields locals prioritise youth activities, community centres, pavement repairs, and park improvements as £20m Pride in Place funding is approved.
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Harvard Slavery Research Exodus Amid Obstruction Claims
Researchers quit or are fired from Harvard's slavery initiative amid allegations of obstruction, including a doctoral student exploring Antigua ties.
EPA Proposes Weaker Pollution Limits for Medical Sterilisation
EPA proposes weakening pollution limits on ethylene oxide used for medical sterilisation, reversing Biden-era cancer risk rules.
Scottish Government not expecting military support for wildfire
Justice Secretary Neil Gray says the Scottish Government does not expect military aid to fight the Cairngorms wildfire, as the UK military lacks required aerial capability.
Writers Ratify Four-Year Hollywood Contract
WGA ratifies four-year Hollywood deal with AMPTP, including $321M health plan boost, amid ongoing staff strike.
Spring task to banish lawn weeds for good, says expert
Gardening expert Peter Chaloner shares the most effective way to remove lawn weeds naturally and prevent their return with a good lawn care regime.
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Romania Gambling Crackdown: Councils Can Ban Betting Shops
Romania's emergency decree gives local councils power to ban betting shops; at least nine cities plan full bans.
MPs Reject Social Media Ban for Under-16s for Second Time
MPs reject Lords amendment to ban under-16s from social media, backing government consultation. PM to meet tech bosses. Campaigners urge faster action.
Parking Charges at Lever Park Spark Outcry
United Utilities proposes parking fees at Lever Park and Rivington, prompting a petition with nearly 3,000 signatures against the charges, citing harm to community access.
Pristine Milky Pool Found 700ft Underground in Cave
Explorers discovered a pristine, milk-like pool 700ft underground in Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns. The water is actually crystal clear, an optical illusion.
Hunter Valley Coalmine Extension Approved by NSW Commission
The NSW Planning Commission has approved the extension of the Hunter Valley coalmine, one of the largest such projects in the region, despite environmental concerns.
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French Beekeepers Furious Over Pesticides Ban Reversal
French beekeepers and environmentalists reacted furiously after parliament approved a bill reauthorizing two banned neonicotinoid pesticides that can poison bees.
Burnham to Unveil Social Care Reform Plans Next Week
Prime Minister Andy Burnham promises to fix adult social care with a free-at-point-of-delivery system funded by taxation, unveiling plans next week.
Alan Titchmarsh: harvest potatoes before August or risk loss
Gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh warns potato growers to harvest new potatoes before the end of July, calling timing 'critical' for the best crop.
Sainsbury's Boosts British Salad Supply Amid Drought Fears
Sainsbury's has signed 10-year deals with UK growers to increase supplies of British tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers due to drought threatening imported crops.
Welsh Government to decide on Pembrokeshire space radar
Welsh Government will determine the controversial DARC space radar project in Pembrokeshire, overtaking local planners days before a scheduled debate.
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My generation shouldn’t fear a care tax – we’re paying one already
Andy Burnham must sell a universal care service to Generation X, who already pay an invisible tax in time, energy, and lost earnings from caring for elderly parents.
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