UK Joins 10 Nations in 100GW North Sea Wind Grid Deal
The UK and nine European partners have committed to building a 100GW offshore wind power grid in the North Sea, transforming the region into a major clean energy reservoir.
Category : Environment
Pet Monkeys Face Seizure Under New UK Welfare Ban
New UK laws requiring zoo-level standards for keeping primates could lead to thousands of pet monkeys being seized, with many potentially facing euthanasia due to health issues.
African Nations Attack Labour's Trophy Hunting Ban Plan
Five African nations have launched a scathing attack on Labour's proposed ban on big game hunting trophy imports, calling it colonial and hypocritical. Indigenous leaders warn it could harm conservation and rural communities.
Australia Day Protests and Police Security Nationwide
Tens of thousands are expected at Invasion Day rallies and anti-immigration protests across Australia, with police boosting security and deploying specialist units in major cities.
Ultrafast Filtration Absorbs Forever Chemicals 100x Faster
Breakthrough filtration technology using copper-aluminium material absorbs PFAS 'forever chemicals' at rates up to 100 times faster than current systems, offering new hope for pollution control.
Countryfile Fans Fume Over 'Distressing' Bird Scene
BBC Countryfile viewers expressed anger on social media after a segment showed birds being captured using cannon netting, with many calling the method distressing.
UK Faces Looming Threat of Food Shortages and Anarchy
A stark warning has been issued about the potential for severe food shortages in the UK, which could lead to widespread societal disruption and anarchy if not addressed urgently.
Four Low-Maintenance Plants That Thrive With Minimal Effort
Gardening expert Patrick Martin reveals four resilient plants that flourish with little water, plus mulching techniques that can halve watering needs and reduce bills.
r/animalid: The Subreddit for Wildlife Mystery Thrills
Discover how the Reddit community r/animalid turns everyday wildlife encounters into thrilling mysteries, from blurry rats to coyotes with mange, satisfying our deep-seated desire for excitement.
Family and Indigenous Group Oppose Dingo Cull on K'gari
The family of Canadian backpacker Piper James and the Butchulla Aboriginal Corporation speak out against plans to euthanise dingoes after her death on K'gari, citing visitor management issues.
6 Plants to Prune in January for Better Spring Growth
Gardening expert James Ewens reveals the six key plants and trees that benefit most from January pruning to promote healthy growth and vibrant gardens come spring and summer.
How 2025 Boycotts Against Target, Disney Proved Consumer Power Works
As the US marks 250 years since its founding on boycotts, 2025 saw a major resurgence of consumer protests against corporations like Target, Disney, and Tesla, with significant financial impacts.
Lonergan Disappearance: Shark Waters Scuba Dive Timeline
The disappearance of a scuba diver in shark-infested waters has sparked a complex investigation, with authorities piecing together a detailed timeline of events leading up to the incident.
Golden Retriever's 'Big Feelings' Meeting New Puppy Brother
A golden retriever named Pecco displayed emotional 'big feelings' upon meeting his new Goldador puppy brother Bucky, with the viral TikTok moment highlighting expert advice for introducing pets safely.
Rescued Hikers Urged to Pay Hotel Bill and Return Gear
Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team appeals for two rescued walkers to settle a hotel bill and return borrowed head torches after a treacherous winter rescue on Scafell Pike.
Titchmarsh stunned by potato bag gardening hack results
TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh tested potatoes in grow bags versus raised beds and was amazed by the impressive yield from his space-saving gardening experiment.
Indonesian Rescuers Battle Mud in Java Landslide Search
Rescue teams in Indonesia face treacherous conditions as they search for dozens missing after a deadly landslide on Java island killed at least 11 people, with heavy equipment hampered by unstable ground.
Dingo Pack to be Euthanised After K'gari Tourist Tragedy
Queensland government announces destruction of 10 dingoes linked to Canadian backpacker Piper James's death, sparking outrage from Indigenous traditional owners over lack of consultation.
Uncontrolled Bushfire Threatens Gellibrand in Victoria
Residents in Victoria's south west are facing an immediate threat as the Carlisle River bushfire rages out of control, now just one kilometre from Gellibrand and moving eastwards.
Sydney Sewage System Linked to Shark Attacks?
Experts explore whether Sydney's outdated sewage system contributed to a 'perfect storm' of factors behind four recent shark attacks, including warm water and murky conditions.
Cold War Bunker Collapses into Sea on Eroding Yorkshire Coast
A 70-year-old nuclear monitoring post near Tunstall, East Yorkshire has collapsed into the sea due to coastal erosion, highlighting the area's rapidly disappearing coastline.
Boy, 12, Dies After Shark Attack in Sydney Harbour
A 12-year-old boy, Nico Antic, has died from injuries sustained in a shark attack at Nielsen Park in Sydney Harbour, with authorities closing beaches and warning of heightened risks.
King Charles' Highgrove Gardens Ban Pesticides
King Charles has maintained a strict no-pesticide policy at his Highgrove estate for decades, with organic methods and rainwater irrigation sustaining the gardens.
Welsh Village Suffers Quarry Stench and Dust as Council Extends Permit
Residents of Gelligaer in South Wales endure 'vomit and rotten eggs' smells and dust clouds from a nearby quarry, with the council extending operations until 2034 despite health concerns.
Health Groups Sue EPA Over Pesticide Linked to Testicular Harm
Public health organisations are taking legal action against the Environmental Protection Agency over its approval of a PFAS insecticide that research shows causes testicular damage in rats and poses risks to children.
Adelaide's 'Smellanie' Titan Arum Blooms, Drawing Crowds
Thousands flock to Adelaide Botanic Garden to witness the rare bloom of 'Smellanie', a Titan Arum flower emitting a rotting flesh scent, marking a 20-year conservation success.
Instagram Fame Sparks Conservation Crisis at Delta Lake
The once-secret Delta Lake in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park faces environmental strain as social media influencers flock to its shores, prompting local outrage and urgent restoration efforts.
Prince of Wales Patron for Antarctic Expedition Tribute
The Prince of Wales becomes patron for The Onwards Expedition, where explorer Max Worsley will ski across Antarctica honouring his father Henry Worsley, who died attempting the journey in 2015.
Angel the Bulldog Adopted After 1,300 Days
After three and a half years in Dogs Trust care, American bulldog Angel has finally been adopted by a Liverpool family, highlighting the importance of foster care for long-stay dogs.
Sydney shark attack: 12-year-old boy dies from injuries
Tragic death of Nico Antic after shark mauling in Sydney Harbour prompts beach closures and safety warnings as authorities investigate multiple recent incidents.
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