Plastics Treaty Collapses After Petrostates Block Deal
Despite high hopes, international talks on a global plastics treaty have failed due to opposition from oil-producing nations. Here’s why we must keep fighting for change.
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Spain wildfires: Heatwave claims lives across Europe
Spain faces devastating wildfires amid a record-breaking heatwave, with soaring temperatures causing fatalities and widespread destruction across Europe.
Hiker rescued after 100ft fall near California waterfall
A hiker miraculously survived a 100ft fall near a waterfall in Sequoia National Forest, prompting a dramatic rescue operation by emergency crews.
Honest stranger returns wallet with £2,000
A Minnesota man's lost wallet containing £2,000 was returned untouched by a kind stranger, restoring faith in humanity.
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PFAS chemicals alter gene activity, study finds
Groundbreaking research shows that PFAS 'forever chemicals' may disrupt gene expression, raising concerns about long-term health effects. Scientists urge stricter regulations.
Tasmania wind farm plan divides opinion
A controversial wind farm project on Robbins Island, Tasmania, faces opposition over environmental concerns while promising significant renewable energy contributions.
Sloth invasion warning: Key signs to watch for
Wildlife experts issue urgent warning as sloth sightings surge in unexpected regions. Learn the crucial signs to stay safe.
Hiker dies after mistaking venomous snake bite
A hiker in Tennessee tragically died after mistaking a venomous snake bite for a harmless injury. Learn how this fatal error unfolded and what experts advise for wilderness safety.
Hiker killed in rare Japanese bear attack
A hiker in Japan was fatally mauled by a bear while walking a forest trail, marking a rare and tragic wildlife encounter.
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Cambridge demands action as Environment Agency fails on pollution
Cambridge locals and Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey slam the Environment Agency for inaction on pollution, urging immediate reforms to protect communities and wildlife.
Lonely dolphin at Chanonry Point sparks concern
Concerns grow for a solitary dolphin, known for its playful interactions with humans, as it continues to linger near Chanonry Point without its pod. Experts warn of the risks it faces.
Asters: The Underrated Garden Gem You Need
Discover why asters, often overlooked, deserve a prime spot in your garden. Learn about their vibrant colours, easy care, and benefits to pollinators.
Microbes accelerate Arctic glacier melt
New research reveals that microbial activity is accelerating the melting of Arctic glaciers, pushing them toward irreversible collapse. Scientists warn of dire consequences for global sea levels and ecosystems.
Venomous Australian spider found in UK
A venomous Australian spider known for its agonising bite has been discovered in Britain, sparking warnings from experts. Learn how to identify and stay safe.
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Deadly wildfires rage in Spain amid heatwave
Fierce wildfires fueled by extreme heat have claimed lives and forced evacuations across Spain, as southern Europe endures a brutal heatwave with record-breaking temperatures.
UK cities face catastrophic 'firewaves' warn scientists
Experts warn that rising temperatures could trigger devastating 'firewaves' in urban areas, with London and other UK cities at high risk. Learn how climate change is fuelling this alarming threat.
Kuwait, Unilever named top plastic polluters in Geneva report
A new report from Geneva highlights Kuwait and Unilever as major contributors to global plastic pollution, urging immediate action to tackle the crisis.
UN plastic treaty talks begin in Geneva
Global negotiators gather in Geneva for critical UN talks on a legally binding treaty to tackle plastic pollution. Will this be the turning point in the fight against the plastic crisis?
Sinead O'Connor biopic to explore her music and activism
A powerful new biopic will explore the turbulent life and fearless activism of the late Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, delving into her music, controversies, and unwavering principles.
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Essential August Gardening Task You Can't Miss
Experts reveal the essential gardening job you must do in August to protect your plants and ensure a thriving garden. Find out what you need to do now!
Dad creates magical garden playground for £50
A resourceful father has turned his small garden into a whimsical play area for his children using budget-friendly materials and creative DIY skills. Discover how he did it for just £50!
Kuwait, Unilever top plastic polluters list
A new Greenpeace study reveals Kuwait and Unilever as leading contributors to global plastic waste, urging immediate action to tackle the environmental crisis.
Father snatched by crocodile in river tragedy
A father was tragically snatched by a crocodile while his family bathed in a river. Brave bystanders fought the beast to recover his body in a harrowing ordeal.
Nations divided over global plastic pollution treaty terms
Delegates from 175 countries gather in Geneva to negotiate a groundbreaking treaty aimed at tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis, but disagreements over production limits and waste management threaten progress.
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Wallaby Spotted in Norfolk and Suffolk
A wallaby has been spotted hopping through the countryside in Norfolk and Suffolk, sparking speculation about a potential wild population in the UK.
Wet bulb temperature: The deadly climate metric
Discover how rising wet bulb temperatures, driven by climate change, are pushing human tolerance to its limits and what this means for our future.
Climate crisis erodes Burkina Faso's painted houses
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall are eroding the centuries-old UNESCO-listed painted houses of Tiébélé in Burkina Faso, putting a unique cultural heritage at risk.
Global fungal map unveiled to boost forest restoration
A pioneering study has mapped the world's mycorrhizal fungi networks, offering a game-changing tool for restoring degraded forests and combating climate change.
Rare wildlife reunion in British countryside sparks hope
A heartwarming tale of rediscovering an elusive creature in the wild, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Britain's natural habitats.
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NZ fossil discovery excites Pokémon fans
A remarkable fossil find in New Zealand has drawn comparisons to Pokémon, delighting fans and scientists alike. Could this be real-life evidence of ancient creatures resembling the beloved franchise?
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