UK Log Burner Ban: New Fireplace Laws Under Consultation
Labour's Environmental Improvement Plan proposes stricter rules on wood burners and solid fuel heating to cut PM2.5 emissions, targeting a 30% reduction by 2030.
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US Judge Orders Hydropower Changes to Protect Salmon After Trump Abandons Deal
Federal judge orders hydropower changes to protect salmon after Trump abandons $1bn recovery deal in the Pacific Northwest.
Trump Cuts Threaten US National Parks Amid Overcrowding
Yosemite and other US national parks face overcrowding and underfunding after Trump administration cuts, with 25% staff loss and $854M project drop, endangering ecosystems and visitor safety.
America at 250: From Declaration to Division
As the US marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, the nation celebrates its founding while grappling with deep divisions, racial injustice, and democratic fragility.
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Trump EPA Repeals Landmark Climate Finding, Dismantling Pollution Controls
Trump's EPA repeals the endangerment finding, removing the legal basis for regulating climate-heating pollution, sparking legal challenges and warnings of public health harm.
Democratic Senators Probe EPA's Repeal of Air Pollution Health Benefit Valuations
Democratic senators probe EPA's repeal of health benefit valuations for air pollution regulations, calling it a failure to protect human health.
Buddhist Monks Complete 15-Week Peace Walk to Washington, Seek National Holiday for Vesak
Buddhist monks finish 15-week peace walk from Texas to DC, seeking a national holiday for Vesak, Buddha's birthday.
EU urged to exempt UK from car rules that could be worst Brexit impact yet
EU car industry urges exemption for UK from 'made in Europe' rules that could shut out British manufacturers, calling it a potential own goal.
Trump Picks Hospitality Exec With Yosemite Trademark Past For Park Service
Trump nominates Scott Socha, a hospitality exec whose company sued over Yosemite trademark, to lead National Park Service, sparking conservationist criticism.
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New Wood-Burning Stoves to Carry Cigarette-Style Health Warnings
UK plans health warnings on new wood-burning stoves and wood fuel, cut smoke limits by 80%, but critics say measures don't address existing stoves.
LAFD Foundation Paid Celebrity PR Firm $65,000 After Palisades Fire
LAFD Foundation paid $65,000 to celebrity PR firm Lede Company after Palisades fire amid criticism over disaster response.
Water-Related Violence Nearly Doubles Globally Since 2022, Experts Warn
Water-related violence nearly doubled from 2022 to 2024, with 419 incidents recorded. Experts cite climate crisis, corruption, and infrastructure issues as key drivers.
EPA Allows Higher Ethanol Fuel to Lower Gas Prices
EPA temporarily allows E15 ethanol fuel sales to lower gas prices, but experts question effectiveness and warn of health and food cost impacts.
Channel 4 Drama Calls For Water Industry Nationalisation
Channel 4 drama highlights water industry failures and calls for nationalisation after a child's death from sewage pollution.
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Greens And Coalition Scolded Over Nature Laws Opposition
Graeme Samuel scolds Coalition and Greens for opposing new nature laws, urging support to avoid further delays in environmental reforms.
PFAS Crisis Leaves Private Well Owners Stranded
USGS study finds PFAS in 20% of private wells and 60% of public wells across 16 eastern US states, raising health concerns for millions.
Labour's Bridget Phillipson Pledges Childcare Revolution
Labour's Bridget Phillipson vows to overhaul England's childcare system, criticising 'extortionate' costs and 'broken' free hours model.
Scotland Becomes First UK Country to Legalise Water Cremation
Scotland legalises water cremation (hydrolysis), a UK first, offering an eco-friendly alternative to burial and traditional cremation.
Elderly Innkeeper's Radiation Surveys Help Revive Fukushima Town 15 Years After Disaster
Tomoko Kobayashi, 15 years after Fukushima disaster, uses radiation surveys to revive Odaka town, with only a third of residents returned.
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Ukraine's Fortress Belt: Key Defensive Line Under Assault
Ukraine's fortress belt of five towns and cities forms a strategic defensive line in the Donbas, where anti-drone nets and constant attacks define daily life for soldiers and civilians.
Labor's Gambling Crackdown Faces Broad Criticism
Almost no one is happy with Labor's gambling ad reforms, which fall short of the Murphy report's recommendations. Crossbenchers, Liberals, and Labor's own base demand tougher action as gambling losses top $31.5bn annually.
Scotland's violence reduction model comes to Victoria
Victoria's new violence reduction unit, inspired by Scotland's successful public health approach, faces an uncertain future as the state election approaches amid punitive rhetoric.
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Removed National Park Signs
US judge orders Trump administration to restore removed national park signs on climate, slavery, and Indigenous history within 21 days.
UN Tax Talks: Fossil Fuel Giants Face Climate Damage Payments
UN tax talks may force fossil fuel firms to pay for climate damage and impose a global wealth tax on the ultra-rich.
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LA School Superintendent Placed on Leave After FBI Raids
LA school board places Superintendent Alberto Carvalho on paid leave after FBI raids linked to defunct tech firm AllHere; interim appointed.
Corteva Halts Production of Controversial Herbicide Enlist Duo
Corteva stops producing Enlist Duo herbicide, a mix of Agent Orange ingredient and glyphosate, after legal battles and public pressure.
Real Madrid Faces Trial Over Stadium Concert Noise Pollution
Real Madrid could face trial over noise pollution from concerts at Bernabéu stadium, after a judge indicted the club's CEO and subsidiary.
PIP Mobility Review to Impact Blue Badge and Motability Users
The DWP confirms the Timms Review will assess PIP mobility and daily living components by autumn 2026, potentially affecting 815,000 Motability customers and 3 million Blue Badge holders.
UK Breached Law Over Bee-Killing Pesticide, Watchdog Says
The Office for Environmental Protection found Defra failed to comply with environmental law four times when granting emergency authorisation for the banned neonicotinoid pesticide Cruiser SB in 2023 and 2024.
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East Ayrshire Council: Permission Needed for Bonfires, Fireworks
Community groups must now seek permission from East Ayrshire Council to hold bonfire or fireworks events on council land, aiming to improve safety and reduce disruption, with officials denying the move is a 'killjoy'.
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