World’s first legally binding treaty to protect oceans and marine life takes effect
The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters has taken effect, marking a…
More microplastics found in rural woodland than city centre – experts warn of potential health risks
Published on 13/01/2026 – 12:26 GMT+1 Microplastics are infiltrating green spaces, often considered a respite from polluted cities,…
‘We’re in danger of extinction’: can Bolivia’s ‘water people’ survive a rising tide of salt and migration? | Bolivia
In the small town of Chipaya, everything is dry. Only a few people walk along the sandy streets,…
Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 as December beats expectations
TORONTO, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 to 259,028 units as starts increased…
Millions discarded in landfill every year
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Old super sewer building site opens as new public space on Thames
Tideway The space has been described as a “place to pause, explore and enjoy the river” A former…
Why are onions turning up on Brighton beach? | Pollution
Coral Evans was walking along the beach in Brighton on Tuesday evening when she came across an unfamiliar…
Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – new study examines each method’s risks
Climate change is already fueling dangerous heat waves, raising sea levels and transforming the oceans. Even if countries…
Flood warnings continue as Queensland stock losses to hit more than 100,000
Numerous flood warnings remain active across central Queensland, with ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji still driving floodwater through major catchments,…
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Fishing Reel Rally from Port Beach to Perth causes traffic chaos on Kwinana, Mitchell fwy and Canning hwy
A planned fishing rally from Port Beach to Perth has sparked traffic mayhem as more than 150 cars…
Research shows hope for areas such as Port Fairy to stabilise beaches
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