Probe finds River Cam pollution incident could be from layby
A potential oil spill into a river could have come from a nearby layby, the Environment Agency (EA)…
‘Dangerous disasters’: How human-made climate change ‘intensified’ Europe’s winter downpours
Published on 26/02/2026 – 6:00 GMT+1 Scientists warn that Europe’s winter downpours are only going to get “heavier”…
Europe invested €45bn in new wind energy in 2025, market tampering would put future investments at acute risk
Wind energy continues to strengthen Europe’s industrial competitiveness and energy security. In 2025 Europe built 19 GW of…
Predator–prey interactions as drivers of cognitive evolution
Shettleworth, S. J. Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior (Oxford Univ. Press, 2009). Byrne, R. W. & Whiten, A. Machiavellian…
Juddmonte allocate first wave of two-year-olds for 2026 Flat season
Dan Briden outlines the first wave of two-year-olds allocated by Juddmonte to the half-dozen trainers in Britain and…
Moment ‘brazen’ fly-tipper filmed dumping pile of rubbish on London street featured in Pulp’s Common People
There were over 480,000 incidents of illegal rubbish dumping in the capital in 2024/2025 – the equivalent to…
Dorset farmer guilty of failing to prevent risk of pollution
Mark Pearson was prosecuted for not increasing his slurry storage to prevent the risk of pollution to comply with environmental regulations. Pearson, of Hanford…
Climate change supercharged Iberian Peninsula’s destructive storms – POLITICO
In the southern region, “the climate models actually don’t show any increasing trend in rainfall on the wettest…
Ancient stepwells brought back to life as India begins to run out of water | Global development
A loud cheer and sounds of clapping reverberated around Bansilalpet, a neighbourhood in Hyderabad, when the first trickle…
Earth’s heat to produce electricity for homes in UK clean energy first
The Earth generates heat which can be harnessed by drilling down below the surface to provide a renewable,…