Fishing gear a major source of ‘microplastic’ contamination along Indian coasts
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), through the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR), conducted field surveys along…
Four rare Barbary lion cubs born at Czech zoo | Endangered species
Four Barbary lion cubs were born recently in a Czech zoo, a vital contribution for the small surviving…
Plans for large solar farm near former colliery revealed
Planning documents submitted by Renewable Connections Development said dioversity at the farm would be boosted by barn owl…
Gena Heraty: ‘Please release her’ – charity appeals to kidnappers
Kathleen Davey was raised in Haiti by missionary parents and still has relatives living there; two of her…
France’s largest wildfire this year leaves one dead and many injured | France
Hundreds of firefighters are battling to stop the spread of a fast-moving wildfire in southern France, after one…
The two biggest sources of microplastic pollution are not bottles or straws
The world is in a “plastics crisis” amid concerns plastic production has risen more than 200 times since…
BATRAW Project Sparks Outrage: ‘Europe’s Battery Recycling Plan Is a Political Power Grab,’ Critics Argue
IN A NUTSHELL 🔋 The BATRAW project aims to revolutionize the recycling of end-of-life electric vehicle batteries in…
Surrey County Council seeks views on nature recovery strategy
Heath said it was a “pivotal moment” for nature in Surrey. “The Local Nature Recovery Strategy gives us…
‘Monstrous’ fly tip cleared after council ‘persistence’
Fly-tippers had dumped mountains of rubbish at the front of the former John’s Snooker and Pool Bar in…
Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn | Environment
Chemical pollution is “a threat to the thriving of humans and nature of a similar order as climate…