Italian Town Hires Odour Evaluators to Sniff Out Bad Smells
The Italian town of Brendola has employed professional odour evaluators to identify and address unpleasant smells, aiming to improve residents' quality of life.
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Colorado River States Face Crucial Water Allocation Deadline
States reliant on the Colorado River must reach a water allocation agreement by a critical deadline, with potential impacts on agriculture, cities, and ecosystems.
US Environmental Law Enforcement Halts Under Trump, Analysis Shows
Enforcement of environmental laws against major polluters has nearly stopped in the US, with EPA records showing a sharp decline in consent decrees and actions under the Trump administration.
Thames Among 13 New UK Bathing Sites Proposed for Testing
The Government proposes 13 new official bathing sites, including London's first on the River Thames and Broadchurch's filming location, to enhance water quality monitoring and community access.
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Trump EPA Repeals Climate Finding, Boosts Pollution
The Trump administration has revoked the 2009 endangerment finding, stripping the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gases from vehicles and industry, sparking legal challenges and health concerns.
Trump Picks Hospitality Exec with Yosemite Trademark Past for Park Service
Donald Trump has nominated Scott Socha, a hospitality executive whose company sued over Yosemite trademark rights, to lead the National Park Service, drawing criticism from conservation groups.
Thames Gets First Bathing Site in Water Quality Milestone
London's River Thames is set to receive its first official bathing site, one of 13 new locations proposed by the government to boost water quality monitoring and public access.
São Paulo's 'Gravedigger Bob' Law Allows Pet Burials with Owners
A new law in São Paulo, inspired by a loyal dog named Bob who guarded his owner's grave for a decade, permits pets to be buried alongside their human families in cemeteries.
Camp Mystic Parents Seek Stronger Summer Camp Regulations
Following the tragic flood at Camp Mystic that claimed 27 lives, Sarah Marsh's parents are advocating for enhanced safety regulations in Alabama and beyond, aiming to prevent similar disasters.
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High Court Hears Native Title Water Rights Case Against NT Licence
Six native title holders are challenging a Northern Territory government decision granting Fortune Agribusiness a 40 gigalitre annual water licence, arguing it threatens sacred sites and fragile desert ecosystems.
Monks Finish 15-Week Peace Walk to DC, Seek National Holiday
A group of Buddhist monks has completed a 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington DC, advocating for mindfulness and requesting Vesak be declared a national holiday.
William's Saudi Visit Focuses on Sustainability Amid Scandal
Prince William visited an eco-friendly urban regeneration site in Riyadh, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, while his trip faces overshadowing from the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein scandal involving his uncle Andrew.
El Chichón Volcano Shows New Activity After Decades of Silence
Scientists detect rising temperatures, bubbling gases, and unusual sulfur formations at Mexico's El Chichón volcano, though no imminent eruption is expected. The volcano last erupted in 1982, killing thousands.
France's Baby Letters to 29-Year-Olds Spark Outrage
France's government is sending letters to 29-year-olds urging them to have children, but critics argue it ignores real barriers like housing costs and gendered pressures.
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NJ's $54M Beach Protection Plan Fails Over Sand Disputes
A $54 million project to protect New Jersey beaches from erosion has collapsed due to disagreements between coastal towns over sand distribution, raising fears for tourism and storm protection.
Argentina's Uranium Mining Plan Faces Backlash Over US Ties
Javier Milei's push to restart uranium mining in Patagonia has ignited protests over environmental risks and fears of Argentina becoming an 'energy colony' for US interests.
Australian Ministers Met Japanese Gas Firms 20+ Times
Analysis reveals extensive lobbying by Japanese LNG companies in Australia, with over 20 ministerial meetings influencing fossil fuel policies and delaying clean energy transition.
EU Urged Not to Water Down Green Policies for Economy
Campaigners warn EU leaders against weakening climate regulations to revive the faltering economy, arguing industrial issues stem from energy prices and market dynamics, not environmental rules.
Corteva Stops 'Toxic Cocktail' Herbicide Enlist Duo Production
US chemical giant Corteva will discontinue Enlist Duo, a herbicide containing Agent Orange and glyphosate linked to cancer and ecological damage, following years of litigation and public pressure.
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Water Bonus Loopholes Face Crackdown After Firms Exploit Law
Ministers are set to introduce tough measures to close loopholes that allowed failing water company bosses to receive millions in bonuses despite a ban, following criticism of the Water (Special Measures) Act.
UK Countryside Inclusion Drive: Making Nature Welcoming for All
A new Defra-backed report highlights efforts to diversify national parks and trails, addressing historical barriers and promoting inclusivity in rural areas for all communities.
Congress Slashes $125m for Toxic Lead Pipe Replacement
US Congress votes to cut $125m in funding for replacing toxic lead water pipes, impacting states like Michigan and Illinois hardest and raising health concerns.
EPA Reapproves Dicamba for GM Soy and Cotton Crops
The Environmental Protection Agency has reapproved the weed killer dicamba for use on genetically modified soybeans and cotton, despite concerns over crop drift and health risks.
National Parks Inclusion Drive Sparks Debate on Nature Access
Government-backed efforts to make national parks more welcoming face criticism, but advocates argue it fulfills a post-war promise that nature belongs to everyone, not just the white middle class.
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Cuba Power Outages, Latin America Photos Highlight Regional Issues
Cuba faces persistent power outages amid escalating tensions with the US, while Argentina's Patagonia forests are ravaged by fires and Mexico's vape ban fuels cartel control, as captured in AP's latest photo gallery from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Northwest States, Tribes Back in Court After Salmon Deal Collapse
Oregon, Washington, and Native American tribes are seeking court-ordered changes to dam operations on the Snake and Columbia Rivers after President Trump withdrew from a $1 billion salmon recovery agreement.
Conservation Groups Sue Trump Over Utah Highway Plan
Environmental advocates have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after the Bureau of Land Management reapproved a controversial four-lane highway through Utah's Red Cliffs National Conservation Area.
Malaysia Bans All E-Waste Imports Immediately
Malaysia announces a comprehensive prohibition on electronic waste imports, reclassifying e-waste under absolute prohibition to combat illegal dumping and environmental threats.
Trump's LA Wildfire Rebuilding Plan Sparks Federal-State Clash
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin outlines Trump's executive order to fast-track permits for homes destroyed by 2025 wildfires, facing opposition from California officials.
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Chagos Islands Ecology to Withstand Sovereignty Return
Scientific analysis indicates the Chagos Islands' unique marine ecosystem is robust enough to survive the transition of sovereignty from the UK to Mauritius without significant damage.
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