Scientists Train for Polar Ice Diving to Research Warming
Scientists train for polar ice diving in Lapland to research Arctic warming and document rapid ice loss.
Category : Environment
Pristine Coral Reef Discovered Near Naples, Italy
A vast white coral reef with ancient life discovered over 500 metres deep in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, by EU-funded mission.
Badenoch Vows to Scrap Climate Change Act
Kemi Badenoch pledges to repeal the Climate Change Act, ending cross-party climate consensus, replacing it with a cheap energy strategy.
Queen Victoria Statue Vandalised in Leeds Park
Statue of Queen Victoria in Leeds defaced with graffiti amid protests, following similar incidents across the UK.
Reflecting on Climate Action Five Years After Cop26
Five years after Cop26, we assess climate progress amid geopolitical shocks, rising temperatures, and advances in green technology.
National Trust Bans Volunteer Who Spent 400 Hours Correcting Website Errors
National Trust bans volunteer Andy Jones after he spent 400 hours correcting website spelling errors, citing values clash.
Buddhist Monks and 'Peace Dog' Continue US Walk for Peace After Accident
Buddhist monks and their dog Aloka continue a US walk for peace after a car accident injured two monks in Texas.
Orcas Sink Luxury Yacht In Coordinated Attack Off Portugal
Iberian orcas are ramming sailboats and breaking rudders, sinking three yachts since 2022. Scientists say it's a game, not aggression.
Space junk crisis: satellite numbers could reach tipping point, experts warn
Satellite numbers could reach 60,000 by 2030, raising risks of catastrophic space debris collisions and the Kessler effect, experts warn.
UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help
UK plans to cut climate finance to poor countries by over a fifth, from £11.6bn to £9bn, despite warnings it will cost lives and undermine global climate action.
Water Bills To Jump For Millions After Regulator Approval
CMA allows five water firms to raise bills by extra £556m over five years, adding 3% on average to household charges.
West London Flat Block Fly-Tipping Hotspot Outrage
Residents of Felix Court in Yiewsley, west London, report persistent fly-tipping, rat infestations, and anti-social behavior, feeling embarrassed and unsafe in their homes.
Nandy Criticized Over Russian Tanker Interview
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy faced backlash after a Sky News interview where she defended the seizure of one Russian oil tanker out of 700 shadow fleet vessels, sparking accusations of sexism and evasiveness.
Trump Threatens Nations Before Key Shipping Emissions Vote
US threatens tariffs and visa restrictions against nations supporting IMO shipping emissions levy, risking reversal of climate progress.
Monster Wolf Robot Demand Soars in Japan as Bear Attacks Rise
Demand for Japan's Monster Wolf robot surges as bear attacks rise due to rural depopulation and climate change reducing food sources.
Extinct False Catshark Rediscovered After Decades
The sailback houndshark, thought extinct, rediscovered in Papua New Guinea after 50 years, highlighting rare species conservation.
E-bikes and E-scooters 'Absolute Nightmare' in RCT
Concerns over e-bikes and e-scooters in Rhondda Cynon Taf are described as an 'absolute nightmare', but a review finds insufficient evidence for additional local controls.
Cheboygan Dam Danger Known for Years as Officials Failed to Act
Officials knew for years about Cheboygan dam dangers but failed to act, leaving taxpayers to fund emergency repairs as floodwaters threaten the community.
Don't Throw Away Coffee Grounds, Say BBC Garden Experts
BBC Gardeners' World Magazine advises using coffee grounds as natural fertiliser, but warns of risks to dogs and some plants.
Human Waste Biochar Could Fix Fertiliser Shortages
Biochar from human waste could supply up to 15% of global phosphorus, 17% of nitrogen, and 25% of potassium, reducing pollution and reliance on synthetic fertilisers.
Man Killed by Bear While Picking Mushrooms in Slovakia
A 55-year-old man was killed by a brown bear while picking mushrooms in a Slovakian forest, despite swift rescue efforts.
US government shutdown throws national parks into chaos
US government shutdown leaves national parks in limbo, with some closed and others understaffed, frustrating visitors and employees.
Pro-Palestine Activists Blockade Edinburgh Defence Factory
Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Leonardo defence factory in Edinburgh, demanding end to F-35 involvement.
Bhutan PM Urges West to Follow Carbon Negative Lead
Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay urges wealthy Western nations to follow Bhutan's carbon-negative lead, prioritising environmental conservation and gross national happiness over GDP.
Congress Set to Vote on Bill Expanding 'God Squad' Powers and Weakening Endangered Species Act
Congress votes on bill expanding 'God Squad' powers and weakening Endangered Species Act, sparking opposition from environmental groups.
Fury Over Overgrown Northumberland Graveyard for Biodiversity
James Plenderleith criticizes the overgrown state of Rennington's All Saints Church graveyard, citing lack of respect for the dead. Council defends leaving areas uncut for biodiversity.
Farmers Arrested in London Budget Protest, Reform UK Pledges Legal Support
Farmers arrested in London Budget protest; Reform UK pledges legal support. Inheritance tax plans spark outrage.
Kent Residents Furious Over Water Outages
Kent residents face water outages during heatwave; South East Water criticised for poor service and high bills.
Fury in Kent as South East Water Outage Leaves Thousands Without Supply in Heatwave
Thousands in Kent left without water during heatwave; South East Water blames demand but faces fury over lack of storage and poor response.
Farm Rebellion: A Must-Watch Documentary for Clarkson's Farm Fans
Farm Rebellion, a six-part documentary on Disney+, is a must-watch for Clarkson's Farm fans, following regenerative farming efforts in Germany.
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