Storm Chandra Hits UK and Ireland, Causing School Closures
Storm Chandra has struck the UK and Ireland, forcing hundreds of schools to close and severely disrupting travel due to intense rainfall and powerful winds.
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Mountain Lion Captured in San Francisco Streets
A young mountain lion was tranquilised and captured in San Francisco's Pacific Heights after roaming urban streets, with officials warning residents to stay clear during the operation.
UK Suppressed Ecosystem Collapse Security Report
A suppressed UK national security assessment warns of ecosystem collapse threats to food security and geopolitical stability, revealed through an FOI request.
Sicily Landslide Evacuates 1,500, Threatens Town Centre
A severe landslide in Niscemi, Sicily, has forced 1,500 evacuations, with houses and cars left teetering on a cliff edge and fears growing for the historic centre.
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Australian Heatwaves Five Times More Likely Due to Climate Change
New analysis reveals heatwaves like Australia's recent extreme event are now five times more probable due to human-caused global heating, with temperatures 1.6°C hotter than pre-industrial climate conditions.
Sydney's Sewage Crisis: Beach-Closing 'Poo Balls' Battle
A 16-month investigation reveals how a massive fatberg at Sydney Water's Malabar plant caused sewage debris to close beaches, with authorities slow to accept responsibility.
Experts: 'Sustainable' Plastic Claims Are Misleading
Major brands use plastic packaging labelled as 'circular' and climate-friendly, but experts reveal it's mostly fossil-based with minimal recycled content, calling it greenwashing.
London Ice Warning: 5 Areas Affected for 10 Hours
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for five London areas as temperatures drop below freezing. Residents advised to take precautions.
Trump's Second US Exit from Paris Climate Agreement
Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the US from the Paris climate agreement for a second time, branding clean energy as the 'green new scam' at Davos. Experts warn this move isolates America and complicates global climate efforts.
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Sicily Town Niscemi Evacuated After Cyclone Harry Landslide
A 4km-long landslide triggered by Cyclone Harry has forced 1,500 evacuations in Niscemi, Sicily, with homes at risk of collapse and the town's historic centre threatened.
Patagonia Wildfires: Why They're Nearly Impossible to Stop
Over 18,000 hectares in Patagonia have been ravaged by wildfires since January, exacerbated by funding cuts, flammable pine plantations, and unfounded conspiracy theories targeting Indigenous communities.
Storm Chandra London: Weather Warnings and Forecast
Storm Chandra brings strong winds and heavy rain to the UK, with Met Office warnings in place. Discover if London will be affected and the latest forecast for the capital.
Storm Chandra Flooding and Fallen Trees Hit UK
Storm Chandra has brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK, causing flooding, fallen trees, and numerous weather warnings. Hall Lane in Houghton-le-Spring was blocked by a tree.
Straw Splints and Cinnamon for Plant First Aid
Discover how simple household items like drinking straws and cinnamon can act as effective first aid for mildly damaged houseplant stems, helping them heal and recover.
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Air Pollution: The Silent Health Crisis Demanding Action
Air pollution causes thousands of premature deaths annually in the UK, with initiatives like London's ULEZ showing promise. Yet more comprehensive measures are needed to tackle this invisible public health threat.
Storm Chandra: UK Flood Alerts and Travel Disruption
Storm Chandra brings heavy rain, wind, and snow across the UK, with over 100 flood alerts and major travel disruptions. Amber warnings issued for south-west England and Northern Ireland.
Victoria's Record Heatwave Hits Ouyen Farmers
As temperatures near 49C in Victoria's Mallee region, farmers like Deane Munro adapt to extreme heatwaves threatening crops and wildlife in Australia's fourth-warmest year on record.
Amber Weather Warnings for Rain, Wind, and Snow in UK
The Met Office issues amber warnings for heavy rain in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, and Somerset, and severe winds in Northern Ireland, with snow expected in northern UK.
Sewage Won't Affect Beaver Rewilding in South Norwood Park
Croydon Council says sewage misconnections polluting Chaffinch Brook won't impact beaver introduction at South Norwood Country Park, despite ongoing contamination and political criticism.
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Red Flood Warning in Devon as Storm Chandra Hits UK
A severe red flood warning, indicating danger to life, has been issued for Ottery St Mary in Devon as Storm Chandra brings heavy rain and winds across the UK, with nearly 100 flood warnings in England.
Fukushima's Frozen Classrooms 15 Years After Disaster
A primary school near Fukushima remains exactly as children left it when evacuated 15 years ago, while nature reclaims the area and authorities debate human return.
Devon's First High-Density Hydro System Generates Power
A groundbreaking hillside battery in Devon uses innovative high-density fluid technology to store renewable energy on gentle slopes, expanding hydropower's potential across the UK and globally.
Victoria Heat Record Threatened by Soaring Temperatures
Melbourne faces its hottest day since 2009's Black Saturday, with temperatures hitting 48C in Ouyen, prompting health warnings and fire bans across Victoria.
Birds as Comforting Visitors in Times of Grief
A personal reflection on how encounters with a starling and a robin provided solace and meaning following the loss of a beloved sister in North Yorkshire.
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UN Declares Global Water Bankruptcy Era Has Begun
A new UN report declares the world has entered an era of 'global water bankruptcy' with many human water systems beyond restoration. Experts discuss Iran's crisis and global solutions.
Victoria Faces 49C Heatwave and Extreme Fire Danger
Victoria and South Australia are under extreme fire danger warnings as temperatures are forecast to hit 49C in Ouyen, potentially breaking the state's all-time heat record set during Black Saturday.
Record Heat and Bushfire Warnings in Victoria and SA
Extreme heatwave conditions threaten to break temperature records in Victoria and South Australia, with bushfires prompting evacuations near Carlisle River.
Bunnings ACCC Probe Over Illegal Timber and Greenwashing
The Wilderness Society has called for an ACCC investigation into Bunnings, alleging it sells unlawfully logged timber despite promoting responsible sourcing policies.
Extreme Heat to Double by 2050, Study Warns
New research reveals the number of people living with extreme heat will more than double by 2050 if global heating reaches 2°C, affecting 41% of the world's population.
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UK Supermarkets Push for Amazon Soy Safeguards After Brazil Ban Ends
Major UK supermarkets including Tesco and Sainsbury's are urging global soy traders to maintain deforestation safeguards after Brazil abandoned the landmark Amazon soy moratorium.
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