An 80-year-old Hertfordshire farmer faces financial ruin after fly-tippers dumped 200 tons of toxic waste on his land, leaving him with a £40,000 cleanup bill and potential prosecution.
New drone footage reveals ongoing activity at an illegal waste dump in Wigan partly owned by King Charles, with 25,000 tonnes of rubbish near homes and schools.
The EU's climate advisory board urges immediate preparation for catastrophic 3C global heating, warning current adaptation efforts are insufficient as extreme weather batters southern Europe.
The Scottish Government's decision to axe funding for Wave Energy Scotland has put £70 million of public investment at risk and threatens the entire marine energy sector with collapse, opposition and industry leaders warn.
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A 19th-century luxury steamer that sank in Lake Michigan in 1872 has been located and photographed for the first time by shipwreck hunter Paul Ehorn and his team.
Ivory Coast's cocoa farmers are optimistic as unseasonal rains enhance the mid-crop, despite challenges from falling global prices and unsold stocks.
Thorington Street in Suffolk has been officially designated as an International Dark Sky Community after a nine-year grassroots campaign by residents to preserve pristine night skies.
Mary Berry reveals deadheading as her most important gardening advice, with an expert confirming its benefits for extending flowering seasons, though caution is needed for some plants.
Ivory Coast's cocoa farmers welcome unseasonal rains, boosting mid-crop prospects despite a global price crisis and unsold stock challenges.
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An injured cormorant with a fishing hook in its beak pecked at a German hospital's emergency room door, leading to a rescue by medical staff and firefighters.
Thompson & Morgan offers discounted chilli plants perfect for indoor growing on windowsills. The 'Galaxy Tricolour' variety changes colour as it ripens and is ideal for small spaces.
Thousands in Michigan are warned to stay indoors as a toxic plume blankets Detroit, with air quality reaching 'unhealthy' levels due to trapped PM2.5 particles.
An expert reveals the most effective and safest techniques to eliminate moss from lawns, ensuring healthier grass growth this spring season. Learn about raking, scarifying, and proper moss control products.
Researchers in Australia are launching a groundbreaking study to monitor 10,000 moths using innovative methods like eyelash glue and confetti-like tags to understand migration and climate impacts.
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The Albanese government released key environmental announcements, including a carbon leakage review, a coal mine expansion, and species listings, as attention focused on the opposition's leadership turmoil.
Cyprus appeals for a 10% reduction in water use as reservoirs drop to 13.7% capacity, with a submerged church visible due to severe drought. Emergency measures worth €31m aim to curb consumption amid climate crisis.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted on Sunday, producing lava fountains and a plume exceeding 35,000 feet. This marks the 42nd eruption episode since late 2024.
Families navigate treacherous currents and corruption on the Congo River, transporting timber to Kinshasa, as illegal logging and charcoal production endanger the world's second-largest rainforest and its vast carbon stores.
A deep low-pressure system has brought heavy rain, gale-force winds, and dangerous coastal swells to New Zealand's North Island, triggering evacuations and power outages. The storm follows days of flooding, with some areas recording over 100mm of rain in
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Countryfile presenter Hamza Yassin expressed horror while visiting a Welsh site devastated by the 1996 Sea Empress oil spill, which released 72,000 tonnes of crude oil and impacted 200 miles of coastline.
The Royal Horticultural Society urges Brits to search gardens for the rare pink daffodil 'Mrs R.O Blackhouse', as only 6% of UK daffodils contain pink. A campaign aims to revive this century-old flower through donations and cultivation efforts.
A critical ocean region has lost 60% of its salinity over 60 years, threatening global climate systems and raising alarms about potential Gulf Stream collapse with catastrophic consequences.
The famous Lovers' Arch rock formation in Puglia, Italy, collapsed into the Adriatic Sea on Valentine's Day after severe storm surges and coastal erosion weakened the structure, dealing a blow to local tourism.
Gardeners' World presenter Joe Swift reveals his top nine 'spring-flowering gap-filler' plants to cover bare soil and create lush garden beds from spring through autumn.
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The Krewe of Freret bans plastic beads, trialling LSU's PlantMe Beads made from starch with okra seeds to reduce waste and protect Lake Pontchartrain from pollution.
New Orleans' Carnival season introduces biodegradable beads developed at LSU, replacing cheap plastic necklaces that clogged drains and polluted Lake Pontchartrain.
Expert guide to designing stunning alpine displays for late spring and early summer. Learn about plant selection, container setup, and maintenance tips.
A 1951 country diary entry from Penrith describes the amusing courtship rituals of grey partridges, with observations on bird mating traditions linked to St Valentine's Day weather.
Singapore introduces a groundbreaking levy on airline tickets to fund sustainable aviation fuel, while Southeast Asia emerges as a key production hub for cleaner aviation energy.
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A buzzard's precarious perch in Frome, Somerset, leads to a moment of shared anxiety and empathy as the observer mirrors its movements, highlighting a deep connection with wildlife.
