Green Groups Sue Trump Over BP's Deepwater Gulf Drilling Project
Environmental groups sue Trump administration over approval of BP's ultra-deep Gulf drilling project on Deepwater Horizon anniversary.
Category : Environment
Stalked Jellyfish Thought Extinct Rediscovered in Scotland
A jellyfish species feared globally extinct has been rediscovered on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides after nearly 50 years.
Over 110 New Deep-Sea Species Discovered in Coral Sea
Marine scientists discover over 110 new species in Coral Sea deep waters, including sharks, rays, and invertebrates; total may exceed 200.
Gibraltar’s Monkeys Eat Soil to Soothe Junk Food Stomachs
Barbary macaques in Gibraltar eat soil to counteract digestive issues from tourist junk food, researchers find.
Clean air fryers with baking soda and dish soap
Air fryers can be cleaned without scrubbing using baking soda and dish soap, according to cleaning expert Chantel Mila. The method involves coating the basket, adding boiling water, and letting it sit.
Monty Don: Simple compost change can keep rats out of your garden
Gardening experts Monty Don and Alan Titchmarsh advise avoiding meat, fats, and cooked starches in compost to deter rats.
Dead Geese and Ducks Found at Clowes Park in Salford
Multiple dead birds, including geese and ducks, have been discovered at Clowes Park in Broughton, Salford. Salford Council is investigating the incident.
Gardening expert warns daffodil mistake may prevent return next spring
Gardening expert Simon Akeroyd warns against common daffodil care mistakes that could stop them blooming next year. Learn proper after-flowering care.
Lumley Slams Delay in Animal Welfare Act Enforcement
Dame Joanna Lumley warns baby elephants and tiger cubs are dying due to UK tourism, demanding the government enforce the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Act after a three-year delay.
Lotus flowers bloom in Wular Lake for first time in 33 years after restoration
Lotus flowers have returned to Kashmir's Wular Lake after 33 years, thanks to a de-silting programme, reviving livelihoods and cultural traditions.
Crocodiles Euthanised in West Bank After Years of Neglect and Cannibalism
Nile crocodiles in a West Bank farm were euthanised after neglect led to cannibalism and repeated escapes, posing threats to residents.
Flies flee from homes with quick 5-minute kitchen task
A simple homemade fly repellent using lemon, cinnamon, and rosemary can keep flies away without harsh chemicals. Learn the easy method.
TikTok's 'Evil Chef' Reveals True Purpose Behind Shocking Food Trends
A TikTok chef admits shocking food hacks are for attention, not cooking. Experts explain the psychology behind viral gross-out content.
Nanoplastics Found in Remote Antarctic Soils
Nanoplastics small enough to enter the bloodstream have been discovered in the remote soils of Antarctica, according to a new study led by Lancaster University.
Israel demolishes entire Lebanese villages, raising war crime concerns
Israeli military demolishes entire villages in south Lebanon using explosives. Rights groups say wanton destruction may be war crime; residents describe loss.
Gardening expert reveals 39p white vinegar's five garden uses
Gardening expert Mark Dwelly shares five ways to use 39p white vinegar in the garden, including weed killing, pest deterring, patio cleaning, tool maintenance, and soil acidification.
'The Long Shadow' Leaves Viewers Sobbing on ITVX
The Long Shadow, a seven-part series about the hunt for Peter Sutcliffe, is streaming on ITVX. Viewers call it 'essential viewing' and 'shattering'.
Gardeners Face Fines and Jail for Spreading Japanese Knotweed
Gardeners in the UK face fines up to £5,000 or two years in jail for improperly disposing of Japanese knotweed, which can spread from tiny fragments.
Record Beef Prices Persist as US Ranchers Face Complex Challenges
US beef and cattle prices hit record highs due to tight supply, strong demand, drought, and rancher hesitancy, impacting consumers and restaurants.
Country diary: The hunt for the smelliest silage at a Herefordshire pub competition
At a Herefordshire pub, judges use nose and hands to assess silage in a community competition, celebrating quality despite drought.
Pristine Milky Pool Found 700ft Underground in Cave
Explorers discovered a pristine, milk-like pool 700ft underground in Lechuguilla Cave, Carlsbad Caverns. The water is actually crystal clear, an optical illusion.
Volunteers map 10,000 walking routes across Britain to improve accessibility
Volunteers map 10,000 walking routes across Great Britain to improve accessibility for disabled people, parents, and older individuals, with a planned app providing detailed route information.
UK farmers face soaring costs as Iran conflict drives up fuel and fertiliser prices
UK farmers face soaring fuel and fertiliser costs due to Iran war disruption, threatening food prices and farm profits.
Wildfires: 200,000 Evacuated, Brits Flee France and Spain
British citizens evacuate homes in France as wildfires force 200,000 from their homes in southwestern France and central Spain. Over 141,000 evacuated in Gironde and Landes alone.
Urgent Warning: Hydrangeas Become 'Silent Killer' as Climate Changes
Gardeners warned to ditch hydrangeas due to climate change; alternatives like lavender and ceanothus recommended.
Frida Survives Poisoning, Seeks Forever Home
After surviving a cruel poisoning attack, Frida the Kangal cross is looking for a loving home. She is healthy and ready for adoption internationally.
Hunter Valley Coalmine Extension Approved by NSW Commission
The NSW Planning Commission has approved the extension of the Hunter Valley coalmine, one of the largest such projects in the region, despite environmental concerns.
Women Turn to Witchcraft for Financial Independence
A growing number of women are turning to witchcraft as a path to financial independence, according to recent reports.
Keep cool in a heatwave: advice from those who know best
When heatwaves strike, people who experience extreme temperatures year-round have valuable advice. Here are their top methods to stay cool and safe.
French Beekeepers Furious Over Pesticides Ban Reversal
French beekeepers and environmentalists reacted furiously after parliament approved a bill reauthorizing two banned neonicotinoid pesticides that can poison bees.
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