200 Dead in Congo Landslide at Coltan Mines
A devastating landslide at coltan mines in eastern Congo has killed at least 200 people, with rebel authorities suspending mining and ordering evacuations due to ongoing dangers.
A devastating landslide at coltan mines in eastern Congo has killed at least 200 people, with rebel authorities suspending mining and ordering evacuations due to ongoing dangers.
Inspired by YouTube creators, people are limiting beef consumption to designated 'feast days' annually to reduce environmental impact while still enjoying meat.
The tiny Yorkshire Dales village of Muker is home to rare protected meadows that burst into a stunning display of wildflowers each spring, offering idyllic walks and a haven for wildlife.
Author Bruce Friedrich argues humanity's biological craving for meat necessitates like-for-like replacements like cultivated and plant-based options to tackle environmental damage.
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RecommendedElectric vehicle adoption is surging worldwide, reaching mainstream levels in both wealthy and developing nations, driven by falling costs and policy support.
A fierce debate has erupted in Whitby over plans to replace the town's decaying whalebone arch. Conservationists oppose using real bones, while council officials consider options including Inuit-sourced remains or replicas.
A relentless series of storms has battered southwest England, with scientists revealing UK winter rainfall is now 20 years ahead of climate predictions, forcing communities to confront the possibility of abandoning flood-prone homes.
In West Sussex, alder trees display vibrant purple catkins, signalling spring's approach. These remarkable pioneer trees provide vital early pollen for bees and transform challenging landscapes.
As winter transitions to spring, five gardening professionals unanimously recommend one crucial maintenance step to ensure lawn health and prepare for vigorous growth in the coming months.
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RecommendedSocial media manager Lucy Biggers reveals her dramatic shift from climate activist to skeptic, claiming pandemic and parenthood opened her eyes to what she calls flawed science.
Griffin, Georgia advises 20,000 residents to avoid tap water after Atlanta airport fuel spill potentially contaminated the Flint River, with officials implementing emergency measures.
An Indigenous woman calls for K'gari's closure after a Canadian backpacker's death, alleging dingoes are stalking humans due to tourism pressures.
Natalie Hicks-Lobbecke, now Lady Milbank, faces nearly 500 objectors opposing a wind farm on her husband's 7,000-acre Barningham estate, which straddles North Yorkshire and County Durham.
The US Coast Guard launches intensive search for the 72-foot fishing vessel Lily Jean, missing with seven crew members off Gloucester, Massachusetts, amid treacherous winter conditions.
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RecommendedBordeaux's wine industry formally validates 'claret' as a lighter, fruitier red wine category, responding to climate pressures and changing consumer habits in Britain and France.
Seismic activity has returned to San Ramon, California, with two tremors striking within seconds, ending weeks of unusual calm in a region experiencing months of earthquake swarms.
The US Coast Guard has recovered a body and debris after launching a major search operation for a missing fishing vessel off the coast of Massachusetts.
Margate's art-led regeneration has sparked a stark divide, with affluent newcomers and struggling locals creating a splintered community in this coastal town.
A growing number of Britons are embracing alternative living arrangements, such as co-living and tiny homes, driven by housing affordability and lifestyle changes.
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RecommendedA Rhode Island man discovered a large tegu lizard buried under 20 inches of snow in Providence, rescued by ET Reptiles and treated at the New England Wildlife Center for critical frostbite and cold-induced injuries.
Demolition work has commenced on six additional properties in Thorpeness, Suffolk, as coastal erosion reaches critical safety levels, bringing the total to ten homes lost since last October.
A historic heatwave dubbed a 'dome of heat' has shattered temperature records across south-eastern Australia, with soaring daytime temperatures, unprecedented alpine heat, and dangerously hot nights creating one of the nation's most significant weather ev
Analysis reveals Australia's electricity grid now depends equally on renewable energy and coal, with solar power meeting over half of daytime demand during recent heatwaves.
Across Australia, citizen scientists are taking action against plastic pollution in waterways, from Melbourne's creeks to remote Arnhem Land beaches, amid regulatory gaps.
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RecommendedNew research reconstructs the Jurassic food web at Dry Mesa Quarry, revealing baby long-necked dinosaurs were regular prey for meat-eating predators 150 million years ago.
Donald Trump's administration has initiated nearly 70 actions to roll back EPA regulations, threatening air quality, water safety, and climate protections according to environmental experts.
A young seal pup made an astonishing escape from Storm Chandra, travelling over 100 metres inland to a garden in Cornwall, where it was found near chickens before being safely returned to the sea.
Recent analysis reveals ten baby girl names, including Jessica and Scarlett, are declining in popularity and could disappear from the top 100 lists in 2026, as parents opt for newer, unique choices.
Discover why a sustained cold period is essential for plants like apples, garlic, and kale to thrive, through processes like vernalisation and frost protection.
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RecommendedTwo men have been arrested in connection with a massive illegal waste dump near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, containing approximately 20,000 tonnes of rubbish and posing pollution risks to the River Cherwell.