Fragrant walk among honeysuckle's sweet stranglehold
An early morning walk in Deerness Valley reveals honeysuckle's beauty and sinister nature, a vegetable boa constrictor climbing trees and emitting a fanfare of scent.
Category : Climate
Adelaide airport pulls conservation ads, keeps gas ads
Adelaide airport pulled digital billboards from environmental groups targeting Labor MPs as 'too political', while gas and mining ads continued running.
Multi-way clothes: sustainable or just another buy?
Multi-way clothing is touted as sustainable, but experts warn it may be a marketing ploy that encourages buying more, not less.
Against the tide: forgotten young people of coastal towns
Young people in coastal communities face isolation, poor mental health, and lack of opportunities, but remain resilient and hopeful.
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Galápagos Animals and El Niño: Lessons for a Warming World
The Galápagos Islands' extreme El Niño cycles offer a natural laboratory for studying how marine ecosystems may adapt to climate change, with species like marine iguanas shrinking skeletons to survive.
Over 900 wildfires rage across Canada; Argentina sees record heat
More than 900 wildfires are burning across Canada, scorching about 3m hectares, while Argentina endures record night-time warmth in winter.
Scientists Reject Trump's Claim Canada 'Poisoning' US Air
Scientists have reacted with incredulity after Donald Trump accused Canada of 'poisoning' US air with wildfire smoke and threatened tariffs, calling it victim-blaming.
Quitobaquito Springs Threatened by New Border Wall
Environmental groups warn that a second border wall near Quitobaquito Springs could destroy the only habitat for rare fish, snails, and turtles, and desecrate sacred Indigenous sites.
Cyclospora Outbreak Grows With Confusing Recall
At least 72 sickened by new cyclospora source in 41 states; Taylor Farms recall plagued by confusion, politicization, and delayed traceability rule.
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How dangerous are wildfires and how to stop them?
Wildfires kill hundreds directly but smoke causes 1.5 million deaths yearly. Climate change worsens conditions, but better land management can reduce risks.
Trump Accused of Using Forced Labor as Pretext for Tariffs
Democrats criticize Trump for imposing tariffs of 10%-12.5% on over 80 countries, citing forced labor as a pretext, warning of higher prices for Americans.
France Orders Evacuation of Cap Ferret as Wildfires Rage
Thousands flee south-west France as wildfires force evacuation of Cap Ferret peninsula; EU deploys water bomber aircraft.
80,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain, EU help sought
More than 80,000 people have fled huge wildfires in Spain and France. Madrid declared a national emergency, and Cap Ferret in France was evacuated by land and sea.
Readers Share Regional Weather Words from OED
Readers contribute dialect words for weather, from 'nithered' to 'mafted', in response to a letter about the English language's rich weather vocabulary.
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Waterbombing helicopters deployed in Wales wildfire update
A full perimeter line is in place around the Blaenavon wildfire as a specialist firefighting helicopter is deployed to the Rhinogydd in North Wales.
Rotten egg smell forces Southend locals to close windows
Residents in Shoeburyness, Southend, report a vile rotten egg smell each evening, forcing them to shut windows. Possible causes include rotting seaweed and heatwaves.
Heat alerts for England as drought hits North Wales
Yellow heat health alerts are in place across parts of England from Friday to Sunday, as drought is declared in North Wales and the Upper Severn.
Met Office pinpoints date 30C heat returns to UK
The Met Office has revealed July 28 as the exact date temperatures are expected to exceed 30C in the UK, with southern England remaining dry and very warm.
Wildfires Force 80,000 to Flee in France and Spain
More than 80,000 people have fled 'apocalyptic' wildfires in France and Spain, with some escaping by boat from the Cap Ferret peninsula. EU reinforcements have been requested.
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FCDO Spain Wildfire Warning: National Emergency Declared
The FCDO warns UK holidaymakers as Spain declares a national emergency due to wildfires in Madrid and Ávila, urging travellers to follow local instructions.
Stop Storing Milk in Fridge Door If You Live Alone
Storing milk in the fridge door exposes it to temperature swings that cause spoilage. Experts recommend the back of the fridge for longer freshness, especially for solo households.
Amber pollen alert for Wales this weekend
The Met Office has issued an amber alert for Wales as high weed pollen levels are forecast for Friday and Saturday, affecting hay fever sufferers.
Anger after Mersea beach lifebelts 'not recommended' before deaths
A risk assessment of West Mersea beach four months ago did not recommend life-saving equipment, sparking anger after a mother and daughter died.
Cairngorms Wildfire Smoke Drifts 50 Miles to Aberdeen
Smoke from the Cairngorms wildfire has drifted over 50 miles to Aberdeen, with residents advised to keep doors and windows closed as a precaution.
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Ukraine strikes Wildberries in Putin's home city
Ukraine hit Wildberries logistics centres in St Petersburg, Tver and Crimea, marking the fifth attack on the e-commerce giant since July 18.
Cairngorm wildfire smoke to drift as far as Aberdeen
Smoke from the Cairngorms wildfire could be seen in Aberdeen as crews spend over 200 hours battling flames. Residents warned of smoke drifting into weekend.
Cairngorm Wildfire Flare Ups as Crews Hit 200 Hours
Firefighters battle flare ups at Cairngorms wildfire after wind changes, with crews on scene for over 200 hours. Smoke warnings issued for Aviemore and Aberdeenshire.
London heatwave: Temperatures to exceed 30C next week
London is set to experience a heatwave with temperatures exceeding 30C next week, peaking on Tuesday, July 28, according to WX Charts. Yellow heat health alerts are in place across parts of England.
Foreign Office Wildfire Alert for Parts of France
The Foreign Office has updated its warning for travellers to France as wildfires force thousands to evacuate, with 25,000 acres burned in Gironde and Landes.
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Solar Eclipse and Meteor Shower Same Day in UK
On August 12, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK before the Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight, offering a rare celestial double-header.
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