500ft Fly-Tip Threatens River Cherwell in Oxfordshire
A 500ft long illegal waste dump near Kidlington is risking toxic run-off into the River Cherwell. The Environment Agency is investigating what could be Britain's biggest fly-tip.
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Toxic Bio-Bead Spill Threatens Sussex Coast Wildlife
Southern Water admits responsibility for catastrophic bio-bead spill on Camber Sands beach, threatening marine life with toxic plastic pellets. Learn about the environmental impact.
650 million plastic beads pollute Sussex coastline
Millions of toxic plastic beads from Southern Water spill are spreading along Sussex coast, threatening wildlife and tourism. Join the cleanup effort.
Message in a bottle returns with angry litter note
A woman's romantic quest using messages in plastic bottles ends after a litter picker returned one with a stern note, costing her £7. Read her story and the environmental wake-up call.
London's Great Freeze of 1963: Milkmen on Skis
Relive London's coldest winter in 1963 when the capital froze for months. See how milkmen used skis and the Thames nearly froze. Discover more incredible photos from the Big Freeze.
Northern Lights in London: How to Spot Them Tonight
A severe geomagnetic storm could make the Aurora Borealis visible over London. Our guide reveals the best time and tips to see this dazzling natural light show.
Colorado River states miss water management deadline
Western US states fail to agree on Colorado River water management plan, threatening supplies for 40 million people. Urgent action needed as climate crisis worsens.
Camp Mystic Flood Lawsuits: Families Seek Justice
Families file lawsuits against Camp Mystic after deadly Texas floods, alleging gross negligence and ignored flood risks in preventable tragedy that killed 28.
Delhi Air Pollution Sparks Mass Health Protests
Thousands protest in Delhi as air pollution reaches emergency levels. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the public health crisis gripping India's capital.
Hippo's debut swim in illuminated Ganges captivates
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus makes its inaugural swim in India's sacred Ganges River, illuminated by traditional lights during vibrant festival celebrations.
UK bans misleading 'eco-friendly' wood burner adverts
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned 'green' claims for wood-burning stoves following a landmark investigation that found manufacturers were misleading consumers about their true environmental impact.
Heathrow's fly-tipping shame: Streets become dumping grounds
Exclusive investigation reveals how streets surrounding Britain's busiest airport have become illegal dumping sites for everything from fridges to hazardous waste, sparking local fury and environmental concerns.
Poorer areas suffer worst air pollution in England and Wales
Shocking new data reveals a stark environmental divide as deprived neighbourhoods across England and Wales suffer from significantly worse air quality, raising serious health equity concerns.
Munich's legendary river wave mysteriously vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, an iconic urban surfing spot in Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following construction work, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and prompting urgent questions about its future.
Sadiq Khan fires back at Tory MP over ULEZ "tax grab" claims
London Mayor Sadiq Khan delivers a blistering response to Conservative MP Nick Fletcher's claims that ULEZ expansion is merely a 'tax grab' targeting East London residents.
India's toxic trash mountains: A human crisis
An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions and exploitation create a cycle of poverty and environmental damage.
Water firms seek double charging for sewage fixes
Water companies could bill households twice for infrastructure repairs to tackle sewage pollution under new Ofwat proposals being challenged in court by environmental campaigners.
Government Profiting From Pollution? Readers Deliver Verdict
Exclusive reader poll reveals widespread anger over government policies that appear to profit from environmental damage while public bears the cost.
London Borough Named England's Litter Capital
Newham has been identified as England's most litter-plagued borough, with government data revealing nearly half of its streets fail basic cleanliness standards, sparking urgent calls for action.
Britain's canals face climate crisis as funding dries up
England's iconic canal network faces unprecedented threats from climate change, with severe underfunding putting these historic waterways at risk of deterioration and closure.
River ladder gives salmon a fighting chance
A remarkable conservation project on a Northumberland river is helping Atlantic salmon overcome man-made obstacles, offering hope for this endangered species.
Jamaica's Black River confronts Hurricane Melissa damage
Residents of Jamaica's historic Black River confront devastating aftermath as Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction - but spirit of community remains unbroken.
North London Fury Over ULEZ Amnesty Extension
Furious North London residents are demanding answers after TfL quietly extended the ULEZ scrappage scheme amnesty period, leaving many feeling betrayed and questioning the scheme's true intentions.
Italian PFAS scandal spreads toxic legacy to India
Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Miteni factory contamination in Italy has extended its toxic legacy to India, raising alarming health and environmental concerns across continents.
Luxury Nile Cruise: Ancient Wonders, Modern Comfort
Discover the magic of Egypt from the comfort of AmaWaterways' luxurious river cruise ship, where ancient wonders meet modern indulgence along the legendary Nile.
Wood burning and traffic key to Europe's air quality crisis
Groundbreaking research identifies targeting wood burning and road traffic as the most effective strategy for dramatically improving air quality across European cities, with significant health benefits within reach.
Thames Path collapse near Kew Gardens sparks safety fears
A vital section of the Thames Path near Kew Gardens has collapsed into the river, creating dangerous conditions and cutting off popular walking routes. Local authorities warn pedestrians to avoid the area as emergency repairs get underway.
London's noisiest boroughs revealed in shocking new map
Exclusive data reveals which London boroughs suffer most from noisy neighbours, with some areas recording over 4,000 complaints in just one year. Discover if your borough makes the list.
Scotland's mystery tea bags baffle scientists
A strange phenomenon in Scotland has scientists baffled - tea bags that refuse to decompose, leading to a nationwide investigation into what makes them so durable and what it reveals about our waste crisis.
Hong Kong environmental crisis deepens in Sha Tin scandal
Hong Kong's environmental crisis deepens as Sha Tin's pollution scandal reveals systemic failures in John Lee's administration. Exclusive investigation into the mounting pressure on environment chief Tse Chin-wan.
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