Postcard-pretty … and filled with pollution: how Brazil’s fishers are reviving Rio de Janeiro’s famous bay | Global development
With deep blue waters flanked by dramatic peaks, Guanabara Bay is the postcard view of Rio de Janeiro…
Massive blank wall in Xemxija gets a mural makeover
A new mural by Maltese artist James Micallef Grimaud has been completed in Xemxija, transforming a concrete space…
Atmospheric carbon dioxide rise to remain too fast to track global climate targets in 2026
The latest forecast from Met Office scientists indicates that the rate of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) increase this…
Petition challenges England’s biggest solar farm plan
The proposals are currently being examined by the Planning Inspectorate, with a final decision expected from the Secretary…
Fumes, rats and maggots: peer urges Environment Agency to clear illegal dump in Wigan | Waste
A 25,000-tonne illegal waste dump next to a primary school in Wigan presents “a grave environmental hazard” and…
Filthy area left in grim state by ‘thoroughly disrespectful’ fly-tippers
Images released by Bolton council show back streets inundated with ‘litter and dangerous waste’ A backstreet in Great…
‘We need a wheelie bin for recycling’ – Press readers call for change
‘We need a wheelie bin for recycling’ – say Press readers, but do you agree? LITTER left on…
Quebec fisherman reels in 244-pound, record-breaking Atlantic halibut — for science
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
3 everyday items you can start recycling after household bins rule change in March
The rules around recycling in England are changing, with the government’s new Simpler Recycling rules set to come…
‘Catastrophic failure’: Wellington mayor describes plant’s leak as environmental disaster
Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone An average of around 70 million litres of untreated wastewater has been pouring…