Brittany Seaweed Death Family Wins Landmark Case
Family wins landmark case linking death of ultra-marathon runner to toxic green seaweed on Brittany beaches, highlighting agricultural pollution.
Category : Environment
France Bans Alcohol at Events as Europe Heatwave Could Hit 41C
France bans alcohol at state events amid a heatwave with temperatures forecast to reach 41C. Red warnings cover 35 regions, and other European countries brace for extreme heat.
Ethiopian Volcano Erupts for First Time in 12,000 Years
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years, sending ash clouds over Red Sea; no casualties reported.
Clean Bird Boxes By December To Attract Robins
Clean bird boxes by December to attract robins to your garden this nesting season.
Too much stuff: can we solve our addiction to consumerism?
A family tries to reduce consumption, but a landfill tour reveals the staggering scale of waste and the need for systemic change.
Penny Hack Fails to Turn Yellow Leaves Green, Experts Say
Putting a penny in plant soil does not cure yellow leaves; modern coins lack copper and corrode too slowly to act as fertiliser.
Final Preparations Underway for Audacious Plan to Tow Stranded Whale Timmy to North Sea
Final preparations for millionaire-funded plan to tow stranded whale Timmy to North Sea, amid criticism and threats.
Principality Stadium completes UK's biggest solar upgrade
The Principality Stadium in Cardiff has completed a £1 million solar panel installation, the largest of any UK sports venue, with 3,296 panels expected to save up to £400,000 annually.
Burnham Urged to Sack Miliband Over Net Zero 'Madness'
Andy Burnham faces calls to remove Ed Miliband as Energy Secretary after Labour's disastrous Aberdeen South by-election defeat, seen as a referendum on the oil and gas ban.
South East Water CEO Forgoes Bonus After Outages Criticised
South East Water CEO David Hinton forgoes bonus after water outages in Kent and Sussex left thousands without supply, facing MP criticism.
Apple Hack Keeps Potatoes Sprout-Free for Months, Say Experts
Storing potatoes with an apple prevents sprouting for months, say experts, reducing food waste and saving money.
Sea Otter Adopts Orphaned Pup in California Aquarium Surrogacy Programme
Rey, a young sea otter, adopts orphaned pup Sunny at the Aquarium of the Pacific, part of a surrogacy programme boosting otter survival.
Rubber snakes offer solution to invasive parakeets in UK gardens
Rubber snakes deter invasive ring-necked parakeets from UK gardens, says former MP Stephen Pound, as experts warn of impact on native species.
Gen Z Protests Topple Governments in Nepal and Madagascar, Activists Reveal Driving Forces
Gen Z protests toppled governments in Nepal and Madagascar in 2025. Activists from five countries cite corruption, unemployment, and poor services as key drivers.
Unreleased Government Report Warns of 'Intense and Scary' Climate Risks to Australia
Unreleased Australian government report warns of 'intense and scary' climate risks, including economic damage, heatwave deaths, and flooding, with impacts across all systems.
Easter Egg Prices Soar as Cocoa Crisis Bites
UK Easter chocolate prices surge over 12.6% as cocoa shortage driven by climate change and exploitation hits record highs.
King Charles' Ex-Gardener Reveals Coffee Hack to Turn Hydrangeas Blue
King Charles' ex-gardener Jack Stooks reveals a coffee ground hack to turn hydrangeas blue, plus pruning and mulching tips for autumn.
RSPB Urges Removal of Bird Feeders in Summer to Curb Avian Disease
RSPB advises removing bird feeders in summer to curb trichomonosis spread, which has caused greenfinch numbers to plummet by 67%.
Jewish Teen Urges PM to Mandate Antisemitism Lessons in Schools
Jewish teen Jonathan Frisher urges PM to mandate antisemitism lessons in schools after suffering bullying and abuse.
Mauritius Oil Spill Sparks Female Farming Revolution
After the MV Wakashio oil spill in Mauritius, a group of women turned to farming, creating a successful collective that now grows organic produce and provides economic independence.
AI Reveals Futuristic Visions of UK Cities in 2050
AI-generated images show futuristic visions of UK cities in 2050, blending historical architecture with advanced transport and design.
Queen Victoria's Beloved Kentia Palm: A Royal Botanical Obsession
Queen Victoria loved Kentia palms so much she had them placed around her coffin. They come from Lord Howe Island, a pristine world heritage site with unique plants.
Europe's Climate Denial Crisis Amidst Record Flooding
Europe faces record floods and storms while climate denial grows louder, with far-right parties and industry pushing back against green rules.
Place Water Bowls In Gardens To Help Birds And Bees Survive
As UK temperatures rise, gardeners can help birds and bees by placing water bowls in gardens to prevent dehydration and overheating.
Bilby Breeding Boom: Population Soars in NSW Trial
Bilby population in NSW Mallee Cliffs trial soars to nearly 2,000, with successful breeding and predator-free management boosting numbers.
Scientists Create First Tomatoes with Buttered Popcorn Aroma
Chinese scientists create tomatoes with buttered popcorn aroma using gene editing, aiming to improve flavour lost during transport and storage.
National Trust Opens Historic Libraries To Public
National Trust opens historic libraries and allows visitors to sit on furniture in stately homes to create a more welcoming atmosphere.
Fukushima's Frozen School: 15 Years After Nuclear Disaster, Nature Thrives as Humans Debate Return
Fifteen years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, a school frozen in time highlights nature's takeover and the struggle to repopulate irradiated zones.
Toddler Dies in Hot Car During Spain's Extreme Heat
Two-year-old dies of heatstroke after being left in car in Galicia during unseasonably hot weather with temperatures up to 38C.
Cathedral City Farm Suspended Over Cow Abuse Footage
Secret footage shows violent attacks on cows at farms supplying Cathedral City cheese; one farm suspended.
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