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El Niño Could Push Global Temperatures Into Dangerous New Territory
Scientists warn that one of the strongest El Niño events on record could intensify extreme heat, droughts and climate disasters at a time when the planet is already experiencing unprecedented temperatures
Polluted River Wye Recognised as Living Entity in UK First
The River Wye has been granted ‘personhood’ rights as campaigners warn pollution from sewage and intensive farming is pushing the river towards ecological collapse
Plastic Waste Makes Up Majority of Shoreline Litter
Plastic waste such as bags, bottles, food wrappers, lids and caps form the majority of litter found on the world’s […]
Sir David Attenborough celebrates 100th birthday
Sir David Attenborough has been called ‘The greatest ambassador for life on Earth the planet has and will ever see’
Colombia Plans to Cull Pablo Escobar’s Feral Hippos as Population Spirals
Once a bizarre legacy of a drug empire, Pablo Escobar’s feral hippos have become an environmental and safety threat say officials
Antarctic Emperor Penguins Threatened with Extinction
As sea ice disappears at record rates, emperor penguins are being pushed towards extinction
Protest to Free 2,000 Lab Beagles Ends in Tear Gas
A plan to free 2,000 lab beagles – backed by Ricky Gervais – ended in tear gas, arrests and rising questions over animal testing in the US
Monkeys in Gibraltar Are Eating Soil to Cope With Human Junk Food
After years of being fed ice cream, crisps and fizzy drinks by tourists, monkeys in Gibraltar are turning to mud as a natural remedy
UAE Scientist Named National Frontiers Planet Prize Champion for Breakthrough Carbon Capture Research
Professor Steve Griffiths earns national champion status at the Frontiers Planet Prize for pioneering research into carbon capture
Dubai Announces Major Metro Expansion With New Gold Line
Dubai’s public transport network is set for its biggest expansion yet, with the announcement of a brand-new Metro Gold Line. […]