Flame Shells Recover in Protected Scottish Loch
Researchers confirm the Loch Carron flame shell beds have fully restored after being declared a Marine Protected Area in 2017, following dredging damage discovered that year.
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Drax Shares Soar as It Ends Canadian Wood Burning
Drax Group's shares surge to a 20-year high after strong 2025 earnings, while it plans to stop burning controversial Canadian wood pellets within a year amid environmental scrutiny.
UK's First Geothermal Plant Powers Up in Cornwall
Britain's inaugural geothermal power plant in Cornwall begins generating clean electricity for 10,000 homes, despite fears of minor earthquakes from drilling operations.
Council Workers Urged to Take Over Home Insulation Scheme
A new report advocates for transferring England's home insulation programme to local council control to boost efficiency and community trust.
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Fly-Tipping Cases Jump 10% to New Record High in England
Official figures show fly-tipping incidents in England rose nearly 10% to 1.26 million last year, with household waste accounting for most cases and councils facing soaring clean-up costs.
Malaysian Resort Raided for Serving Endangered Pangolin Meat
Malaysian authorities raided a tourist resort in Sabah for serving meat from protected Sunda pangolins, detaining three individuals under wildlife conservation laws.
Malaysian Resort Owners Face Jail Over Pangolin Menu
Authorities in Sabah, Malaysia, have raided a tourist resort serving protected Sunda pangolin meat as an 'exotic' dish, with owners facing heavy fines and prison sentences under strict wildlife laws.
Sewage Pollution Legal Claim Widens in Devon and Cornwall
A group legal action against South West Water over sewage pollution has expanded to include thousands more residents and businesses in coastal towns across Devon and Cornwall, alleging harm to livelihoods and the environment.
World Nature Photography Awards 2026 Winners Announced
The World Nature Photography Awards 2026 have unveiled their winners, with Australian photographer Jono Allen securing the top prize for his stunning image of a white humpback calf in Tonga.
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Yorkshire Water fined £733k for sewage pollution in Derbyshire
Yorkshire Water has been fined more than £700,000 after admitting to three sewage pollution incidents in Pools Brook country park near Chesterfield, which killed fish and insects.
Hamza Yassin Speechless Over Flapper Skate on Countryfile
Countryfile presenter Hamza Yassin was left speechless during a mission to protect the critically endangered flapper skate off Scotland's coast, exclaiming 'I was not expecting this'.
Welsh Village Saves Forest Through Community Action
A small Welsh village has successfully protected its local forest from development, securing its ecological and economic future through determined grassroots activism.
UK's Largest Wildlife Bridge to Open in 2027
A £460 million wildlife bridge in Gloucestershire, part of the A417 Missing Link project, will help deer, badgers, and barn owls cross safely by 2027, featuring hedgerows and grassland.
Galapagos Giant Tortoises Return to Ancestral Home
Young tortoises bred from Floreana ancestry have been reintroduced to their native Galapagos island, marking a major conservation milestone after 19th-century extinction.
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Galápagos Park Releases 158 Hybrid Tortoises on Floreana
Ecuador's Galápagos National Park has released 158 juvenile hybrid giant tortoises on Floreana Island, marking a historic step to revive an ecosystem lost for 150 years.
Giant Tortoise Reintroduced to Galápagos After 200 Years
The Floreana giant tortoise, extinct since the 1840s, has been reintroduced to its native island through a back-breeding programme, marking a milestone in ecological restoration.
Ancient Woodlands: Britain's Living History Under Threat
Britain's ancient woodlands, some dating back 12,000 years, face destruction from modern development despite their ecological importance and cultural significance.
Drone Squad Targets Illegal Waste Dumping Across UK
The Environment Agency launches a 33-pilot drone squad with laser mapping to gather evidence on illegal waste dumps, supported by a £15.6 million enforcement budget increase.
Behavioural Plan Saves Endangered Rhino's Eyesight in Zimbabwe
A wild southern white rhino in Zimbabwe was treated for a parasitic eye infection using a novel behavioural technique, aiding conservation efforts for the near-threatened species.
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Florida Zoo's Plan Saves Endangered Rhino's Eyesight in Africa
Animal behaviorists from Palm Beach Zoo traveled to Zimbabwe to treat a wild white rhino's parasitic eye infection using innovative training techniques, saving its vision and a vital conservation program.
UK Government Invests Heavily in Renewable Energy Projects
The UK government has unveiled a significant funding package for renewable energy initiatives, aiming to boost sustainability and create thousands of new jobs across the country.
Cuba's Renewable Energy Bet Amid Sanctions and Climate
Cuba is accelerating its shift to renewable energy to combat US sanctions, frequent power cuts, and the climate crisis, investing in solar and wind projects for energy security.
Australia's Renewable Boom and Wage Stagnation in Spotlight
Record-breaking wind, solar, and storage additions to Australia's grid in late 2025, alongside stagnant wage growth trailing inflation, dominate the morning news agenda.
Golden Eagles at Risk from Scottish Wind Farm, Charity Claims
Restoring Upland Nature charity warns the proposed Scawd Law wind farm in the Scottish Borders poses a collision risk six times higher than estimated for golden eagles.
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SNP's £70M Wave Energy Cut Threatens Industry Collapse
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.
Community Energy Success Requires More Than Money
A new report reveals that community energy projects need robust local engagement and supportive policies, not just funding, to thrive and contribute to UK's renewable goals.
Welsh Charity Buys 405 Hectares for Rewilding in Cambrian Mountains
A Welsh charity has purchased over 405 hectares in Ceredigion to launch a flagship rewilding initiative, aiming to restore natural habitats and boost biodiversity in mid-Wales.
Hope Moor Windfarm: UK's Largest Turbines Spark Yorkshire Dales Clash
A fierce battle erupts over plans for the UK's largest onshore wind turbines at Hope Moor, Yorkshire, as renewable energy targets clash with local conservation and landscape concerns.
UK Households Urged to Add Nest Boxes for Birds Before Spring
The RSPB is encouraging households with gardens to install nest boxes ahead of spring to support bird populations, particularly declining species like Swifts and Starlings.
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US Ocean Regulator Criticised for Right Whale Rule Changes
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration plans industry-friendly changes to vessel speed rules protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales, drawing criticism from environmental groups.
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