From decades-long studies of humble grasses, new clues to climate resistance
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‘The danger and value of water are in my blood’: how rain fences are making Dutch homes more climate resilient | Flooding
Good fences make good neighbours – but rain fences could make even better ones. That is the hope…
Accès restreint – Le Monde
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Global trade in wild birds is poorly monitored – the risks to wildlife, ecosystems and human health
Birds have, for centuries, been captured from the wild to be kept in cages – valued for their…
Britain breaks solar energy record twice as UK’s biggest solar farm gets approval | Solar power
Britain’s sunny spring weather powered the grid to new solar energy records on two consecutive days this week.…
Ed Miliband hold firm! North sea oil and gas drilling won’t help anyone other than Nigel Farage | Zoe Williams
Ed Miliband is facing a dilemma, apparently. Reform UK is suggesting new oil and gas licences in the…
Consumers urged to ‘completely avoid’ UK-caught cod as population plunges | Fishing
Consumers should “completely avoid” buying UK-caught cod, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has said, as it warned that…
DOC decides no action needed against McCallum Brothers sand mining in Pākiri
The company is seeking consent to mine up to eight million cubic metres of sand 4km offshore in…
Portugal getting ready to can and bottles deposit and refund system
The system is called SDR and has been announced for 10 April. Machines across the country will accept…
New Simulations Reveal How Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Got Started : ScienceAlert
New simulations show that the world’s strongest ocean current didn’t start flowing overnight – several major factors needed…
‘Non-survivable’: heatwaves are already breaching human limits, with worse to come, study finds | Climate crisis
Extreme heat is already creating “non-survivable” conditions for humans in heatwaves that have killed thousands and likely many…
More than 1,000 fish killed in Darwin Port after iron ore pollution
More than 1,000 fish have died at Darwin Port after exposure to acidic iron ore contamination, triggering an…