Scientific Rigour and the Microplastics Debate: Experts Respond
Scientists address concerns about microplastics studies, emphasising the importance of rigorous debate while highlighting proven health risks and ongoing global research efforts.
Category : Climate
Country Diary: The Field Where Spring Arrives First in the UK
A detailed exploration of a unique field in the UK where spring emerges earliest, highlighting its ecological significance and the natural phenomena that mark the season
Fire Evacuation Disrupts Critical Cop30 Climate Summit in Brazil
Critical climate negotiations at Cop30 in Brazil were thrown into chaos after a fire forced evacuation of the conference centre, potentially delaying fossil fuel phase-out agreement.
Coalition's Secret Net Zero Talking Points Leaked Amid Climate Policy Shift
Exclusive: Coalition MPs instructed to defend net zero policy reversal as
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Climate Deniers Celebrate 'Silent' Acquiescence to Trump's Environmental Assault
As Trump dismantles climate regulations, experts note a surprising lack of pushback from Democrats, billionaires, and activists, raising concerns about a growing
Chile Wildfires: 15 Dead, 50,000 Evacuated as Infernos Rage
At least 15 dead as ferocious wildfires, fuelled by a severe heatwave, devastate central and southern Chile. President Boric declares a state of catastrophe. Read the full report.
Australia's Climate Crossroads: Government Report Issues Dire Warning as Action Lags
A stark new Australian government report outlines the severe and escalating threats of the climate crisis, raising urgent questions about the nation
Over 80 Nations Demand Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Roadmap at COP30
More than 80 countries unite at COP30 climate summit, demanding a concrete roadmap to phase out fossil fuels. UK
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Country Diary 1926: Industrial Smog Reaches Yorkshire Dales
A 1926 country diary entry laments how industrial pollution from towns like Lancaster reached the remote Ribblehead viaduct area in Yorkshire, foreshadowing modern air quality concerns.
Met Office Forecasts Heatwave for Wales Temperatures Soar
The Met Office predicts very warm or hot conditions for Wales this weekend, with temperatures reaching the high 20s Celsius after a week of rain.
New Calls to End Guga Hunt Over Animal Welfare Concerns
Animal welfare groups urge Scottish Government to end the annual guga hunt on Sula Sgeir, citing humane concerns and risks to protected seabirds like Leach's storm petrel.
UK Temperatures Could Hit 30C Again This Weekend
Temperatures may climb to 30C this weekend after a record-breaking May heatwave. The Met Office predicts warmer conditions, especially in southern England.
UK Earthquake: 2.2 Magnitude Shakes Lancashire Homes
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck Silverdale, Lancashire, on June 6, shaking homes and startling locals. The UK sees over 400 quakes yearly.
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Dangerous Snapping Turtle Sparks UK Beauty Spot Panic
An 'extremely dangerous' snapping turtle named Sheila was discovered at Penllergare Valley Woods in Wales, prompting urgent warnings for swimmers and dog walkers to avoid the water.
Brits Face £28 Fines for Smoking on Turkish Beaches
Brits holidaying in Antalya, Turkey, face £28 fines for smoking on popular beaches under a new ban to protect marine life. The crackdown is part of the Blue Mediterranean Initiative.
Met Office Warns of Increased Heatwave Risk in UK Summer
Met Office warns of increased heatwave risk in UK this summer after warmest spring since 1884. Long-range forecast indicates higher probability of hot conditions.
Second Earthquake Strikes UK Village Silverdale in Weeks
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake shook Silverdale, Lancashire, on June 6, 2026, the second tremor in under a month. Residents reported loud bangs and shaking.
Silent liver condition warning for 1 in 5 with fatigue
Up to 1 in 5 UK adults may have MASLD, a silent liver disease with few early symptoms. Persistent fatigue and dull abdominal pain could be warning signs.
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North East Weather: Rain and Thunder Before 24C Weekend
The North East will see rain, thunder, and hail before temperatures rise to 24C by the weekend. Met Office forecasts a warm end to the week.
Teen rugby star's cancer returns days after celebration
Ethan Griffiths, 14, was told his cancer returned just days after celebrating being cancer-free with teammates. He now faces a 50/50 chance of survival.
Ticks 'Rampant' in North Wales After Heatwave: Expert Advice
Reports of 'rampant' ticks surge in north Wales after heatwave. Experts advise on prevention and removal to reduce Lyme disease risk.
Welsh Caravan Site Adults-Only Over 'Baby Tax'
One of Wales' oldest caravan sites will become adults-only from September after wardens refused to collect a visitor levy from babies, citing moral and financial concerns.
6.1 Quake Tremors Shake England World Cup Camp in Florida
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Cuba, sending tremors across Florida where England's World Cup team is training. No tsunami risk.
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Reddit user fumes over neighbour's construction dust
A Reddit user vents about dust from a neighbour's construction, citing silica dust dangers. Commenters advise wet cutting and PPE, while Scottish regulations require dust control measures.
Chris Hoy: 'Plenty of Life Left' with Stage Four Cancer
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy challenges perceptions of stage four cancer, saying he's 'doing fine' and focused on the Tour de 4 charity ride in Glasgow.
Illegal Holiday Cottages on Ancient Woodland to Be Demolished
Bradford Council orders demolition of holiday cabins illegally built on ancient woodland in Silsden, with 300 trees to be planted as compensation.
Mysterious Cold Blob Could Disrupt Life Across Europe
A cold blob southeast of Greenland is cooling rapidly, linked to a weakening AMOC current. Scientists warn this could bring harsh winters to Europe and disrupt life.
Ban Log Burners to Save 1,500 Lives Annually, Report Says
A new report calls for a UK ban on solid fuel burning in homes, claiming it could save 1,500 lives annually and £54m in NHS costs by reducing air pollution-related diseases.
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PM Starmer warns of growing AI-driven child abuse, with perverts using social media images to create explicit content. He vows to make UK first to block nude images on children's phones.
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