35p Lemon Trick to Banish Dishwasher Smells, Say Cleaning Experts
A cheap lemon trick can banish dishwasher smells for just 35p, according to cleaning experts. No white vinegar needed.
Category : Environment
Rescued pit bull with a human-like smile becomes beloved pet
An abandoned pit bull named Brinks was rescued after flashing a human-like smile at his new owner in New York, becoming a beloved family member.
Rare Pine Marten Kit Rescued After Being Mistaken for Fox Cub
A rare pine marten kit, mistaken for a fox cub, is rescued and hand-reared at a wildlife hospital in Tewkesbury.
2025: A Pivotal Year for Climate Litigation in US Courts
In 2025, US climate litigation surged with wins and losses, as courts saw more cases against Big Oil amid Trump's pro-fossil fuel policies.
Brazil Passes Controversial Bill Weakening Environmental Protections
Brazil's congress passes a bill weakening environmental protections, allowing self-licensing for medium polluters and limiting Indigenous rights, prompting fears of deforestation and legal challenges.
New Moai Statue Discovered in Dried-Up Easter Island Lake Baffles Scientists
A new moai statue has been discovered in a dried-up lake on Easter Island, surprising archaeologists and raising questions about hidden figures.
Gardeners Urged to Do 'Scrape Test' Now to Check if Plants Are Alive
Gardeners urged to perform the 'scrape test' on plants after winter to check if they are alive or dormant, using a simple bark scratching method.
Environment Body Condemns Government's 'Traitors' Post on Nature Defenders
Sally Hayns of CIEEM criticises government's social media post labelling nature defenders as 'traitors' in growth agenda push.
Gardener's three-product method to level bumpy lawns
Gardener Michael Griffiths shares a three-product method using topsoil, sand, and compost to level bumpy lawns easily.
UK Offers Military Support for Cairngorms Wildfire
The UK Government has offered Chinook helicopters and standby battalions to tackle the Cairngorms wildfire, but First Minister John Swinney deemed the offer unnecessary.
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.
Has Climate Change Killed Off April Showers?
Climate change is altering UK weather patterns, with April showers becoming scarcer in England, raising concerns for ecosystems and cultural traditions.
Timmy The Whale Starts Journey Home After Rescue
Stranded humpback whale Timmy begins barge journey from German waters to the North Sea, amid debate over rescue efforts.
Campfire Ban Imposed in Cairngorms to Combat Wildfire Risk
A seasonal campfire ban begins in Cairngorms National Park from April 1 to reduce wildfire risk, supported by 79% of public consultation respondents.
Three Essential Seeds to Plant in April for Summer, Expert Says
Garden expert Benedict Vanheems recommends planting carrots, courgettes, and cucumbers in April for a productive summer garden.
Five Houseplants That Can Help Keep Your Home Cooler This Summer
Discover five houseplants that use transpiration to cool the air, making your home feel fresher and less stuffy this summer.
Anna Sorokin ‘Horrified’ After Rabbits Dumped in New York Park
Convicted fraudster Anna Sorokin denies responsibility for rabbits used in photoshoot being dumped in New York park.
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.
Spain Fire Risk Worsens Next Week as Maps Show Extreme
Severe wildfires in Spain have forced over 250,000 evacuations and caused one death, with fire risk maps showing extreme danger next week as temperatures reach 42C.
Tarantula Mating Season Sparks Spider Invasion in US Southwest
Annual tarantula mating season brings thousands of spiders above ground across US southwestern states. Experts say they are harmless but advise against handling.
Gardening expert recommends eight crops and flowers to plant in March
Gardening expert Chris Bonnett recommends planting eight crops and flowers in March, including kale, beetroot, spinach, tomatoes, chillies, onions, potatoes, and hardy annuals.
Cop30 climate summit in Brazil disrupted after fire breaks out at venue
Fire at Cop30 climate summit in Belém forces evacuation; 13 treated for smoke inhalation. Talks disrupted as negotiators seek fossil fuel deal.
Giant Granite False Door Unearthed in 4,400-Year-Old Egyptian Tomb
A 15-foot pink granite false door, the largest of its kind, has been found in a 4,400-year-old Egyptian tomb, revealing Prince Userefre.
Fourth UK heatwave brings severe fire risk
A fourth heatwave is set to hit the UK, bringing exceptionally severe fire risk, with temperatures up to 33C in southern England from Wednesday.
Beach tragedy should force government action on sewage
Families should not risk health from sewage in sea. After an eight-year-old died from E.coli, the government must force water companies to clean up.
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.
Ancient Egyptian Tunnel Discovery May Unravel Cleopatra's Final Resting Place
A 1,305-metre tunnel discovered at Taposiris Magna in Egypt may lead to Cleopatra's tomb, says archaeologist Kathleen Martinez.
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.
Wild Animals Show Mastery of Gift-Giving, From Pebbles to Sponges
Explore how wild animals, from penguins to dolphins, master gift-giving with pebbles, spitballs, and sea sponges, offering lessons for human Christmas shoppers.
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