450 Pet Rats Rescued in New York Animal Neglect Case
Animal rescue volunteers in New York have saved over 450 pet rats from a condemned house, with many suffering from health issues. The homeowner faces animal cruelty charges.
Category : Environment
Sundance Film 'The Lake' Warns of Great Salt Lake Crisis
A new documentary at Sundance 2026, executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, details the catastrophic decline of Utah's Great Salt Lake and the urgent fight to prevent an environmental disaster.
450+ Pet Rats Need Homes After Neglect Case
Animal rescue volunteers urgently seek homes for over 450 pet rats discovered in a condemned New York house, with many suffering health issues but most finding placements.
Three Deaths at Welsh Waterfall Prompt Coroner's Safety Warning
A coroner has called for urgent safety improvements at Ystradfellte waterfalls in Powys following three tragic deaths within 18 months, highlighting poor phone signal and confusing signage.
Southern Africa Floods Kill 100+ and Damage Kruger Park
Torrential rains have caused severe flooding across Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe, killing over 100 people, displacing hundreds of thousands and causing tens of millions in damage to Kruger National Park.
Government U-Turn on Buckinghamshire AI Datacentre Approval
The government admits its approval for a major AI datacentre near the M25 should be quashed after failing to properly assess environmental impact, marking a significant setback for its infrastructure strategy.
Safety Concerns at Welsh Waterfall After Three Deaths
A coroner has issued urgent safety warnings following three deaths in 18 months at Ystradfellte Falls in Wales, citing poor phone signal and signage as critical risks.
Safety Warning After Three Deaths at Welsh Waterfalls
A coroner has issued urgent safety warnings about Ystradfellte waterfalls in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park following three fatalities in 18 months, highlighting poor phone signal and confusing signage.
Couple Drown at Welsh Waterfall on New Year Hike
A married couple drowned after slipping into a waterfall while hiking in the Brecon Beacons National Park during a New Year break, an inquest has heard.
Adam Frost's 7 Plants for Wildlife Gardens
Gardeners' World presenter Adam Frost reveals seven specific plant varieties he's growing to attract birds, insects and creatures to your garden year-round.
Marineland Seeks US Sale for Belugas After China Rejection
Marineland, the controversial Canadian aquarium, has applied to export its captive beluga whales to the United States, following the rejection of a previous proposal to send them to China.
Woman Spends $50k Cloning Dog, Shares Emotional Journey
A California woman who cloned her beloved Shih Tzu after his death discusses the emotional and financial realities of the $50,000 process, revealing unexpected challenges.
Prince William Installs Microplastic Filters at Homes
The Prince of Wales has fitted innovative microplastic filtration devices at Forest Lodge, Anmer Hall, and Kensington Palace after a visit to a Bristol-based Earthshot Prize finalist.
Giant Kangaroos Could Hop Despite Size, Study Finds
New research suggests extinct giant kangaroos weighing up to 250kg could hop, challenging previous assumptions about their mobility and biomechanics.
MoD Objects to Wind Farm Over Nuclear Monitoring Risk
The Ministry of Defence has formally objected to the Mid Hill wind farm development, warning it poses an unmanageable risk to UK nuclear test monitoring capabilities and military aviation operations in the Scottish Borders.
Injured Baby Mountain Lion Rescued in Los Angeles
A six-month-old mountain lion cub was rescued in Los Angeles after being found injured on a road, sparking concerns over wildlife safety in urban areas.
William Fits Microplastic Filters to Royal Washing Machines
The Prince of Wales has installed innovative filtration devices at his homes to capture microplastics from laundry, following a visit to Bristol-based Earthshot finalist Matter.
Real Madrid Faces Trial Over Stadium Concert Noise Pollution
A Spanish judge has indicted Real Madrid's CEO and a subsidiary over alleged environmental offences from loud concerts at the Bernabéu stadium, following complaints from residents about health impacts.
William Fits Microplastic Filters at Royal Homes After Bristol Trip
The Prince of Wales has had microfibre filtration devices installed at his family homes after visiting Matter, an Earthshot Prize finalist in Bristol, where he expressed horror at microplastic pollution levels.
Simple Bird Feeder Swap to Keep Rats Out of Garden
Garden bird expert Lucy Taylor explains how switching to premium seeds and using metal poles can prevent rats while helping birds thrive during winter months.
Chile's Wildfire Crisis: Climate and Human Factors Collide
Chile faces a devastating wildfire emergency with fires spreading faster and burning hotter than ever before, driven by extreme heat, drought, and human-altered landscapes.
Health Warnings and Emission Limits for UK Wood-Burning Stoves
The UK government plans to introduce health warnings and cut smoke emission limits for new wood-burning stoves by 80%, aiming to reduce toxic particles by 9% over a decade.
Experts: Use Fewer, Better-Placed Lights to Transform Your Home
Interior lighting specialists explain why strategic placement of fewer lights can enhance your home's atmosphere, improve decor, and significantly cut energy consumption and costs.
Cornish Village Stops Paying Water Bills Over Sewage
Residents of Stithians in Cornwall are refusing to pay South West Water bills after enduring over a decade of sewage flooding their streets and homes during rainfall, with no adequate response from the utility company.
Prince William Visits Bristol's Sustainable Tech Innovators
The Prince of Wales travelled to Bristol to meet developers of a microplastic filtration system he uses and tour Britain's most powerful supercomputer.
Climate Change Made Australia's Heatwave Five Times More Likely
New analysis reveals human-caused global heating made Australia's extreme January heatwave five times more probable, with similar events now expected every five years.
Kruger Park Floods: Five-Year Recovery Ahead
South Africa's Kruger National Park faces a five-year, £22 million recovery after devastating floods damaged infrastructure and closed tourist camps, with climate change intensifying regional weather patterns.
Asian Hornets Found in Wales for First Time Amid UK Surge
Invasive Asian hornets have been discovered in Wales for the first time, with officials urging vigilance after a nest was found near Wrexham. This follows a record year of sightings across the UK, highlighting the growing threat to native bee populations.
Toby Carvery Faces Eviction Over Historic Oak Felling
Enfield Council has initiated eviction proceedings against Toby Carvery owners Mitchells & Butlers after the partial felling of a 500-year-old oak tree, calling it criminal damage and a breach of lease.
New Zealand Landslide: Fatalities and Missing After Record Rain
A devastating landslide in New Zealand has resulted in at least two confirmed deaths and several missing persons following unprecedented rainfall, with emergency services conducting urgent search operations.
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