Cannabis Farm Waste Dumped in Sussex Woodland
Over four tonnes of waste from cannabis farms has been illegally dumped in Brede High Woods near Hastings, threatening rare wildlife and costing conservation funds.
Category : Environment
Sycamore Gap Sapling Planted at Hadrian's Wall
A sapling grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree has been planted at Segedunum Roman Fort in Wallsend, North Tyneside, marking a symbolic renewal at the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.
Heat-Triggered Flash Droughts Surge Globally, Study Finds
New research shows heat waves sparking sudden, severe droughts are accelerating eightfold since 2000, with irreversible climate tipping points suspected.
Cannabis Farm Waste Dumped in Ancient Sussex Woodland
The Woodland Trust reports over four tonnes of cannabis cultivation waste fly-tipped at Brede High Woods, threatening rare wildlife and costing thousands in cleanup.
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Jean Perraton: Planner, Swimmer, and Environmental Campaigner
Jean Perraton, who has died aged 88, was a town planner, author, and environmentalist known for her work in Botswana and campaigning for river swimming in Cambridge.
Maine Lobster Catch Declines Fourth Year Running
Maine's lobster catch has fallen for the fourth consecutive year, with regulators citing overfishing, warming oceans, and economic pressures as key factors driving the decline.
Oxfordshire Water Crisis: Schools Shut by Burst Main
A burst water main in Oxfordshire has forced over a dozen schools to close and left thousands of homes without water, with Thames Water warning of ongoing supply issues.
BBC Expert: Stop Feeding Birds in Your Garden
Ornithologist Jack Baddams warns bird feeders spread disease and harm ecosystems, urging natural alternatives like native plants and ponds instead.
Tourists Spot Rare 'Doomsday Fish' Pair on Mexico Beach
Two American sisters encountered two massive oarfish washing ashore in Cabo San Lucas, an event considered a one-in-a-billion occurrence with folklore linking it to impending disasters.
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Maine Lobster Catch Declines for Fourth Straight Year
Maine's lobster haul has dropped for the fourth consecutive year, with 2025 figures hitting the lowest since 2008. Soaring costs, inflation, and warming oceans are crippling the iconic industry.
Global Warming Rate Doubled Since 2013, Study Reveals
New research shows global heating has accelerated to about 0.35°C per decade, threatening to breach the 1.5°C Paris Agreement limit before 2030.
Daylight Saving Time 2026: US Spring Forward in March
Daylight saving time begins in the United States on March 8, 2026, with clocks moving forward one hour. The change brings longer evenings but reduces sleep, sparking ongoing health debates.
Global Warming Accelerates Sharply Since 2015, Study Warns
A new study reveals global warming has accelerated significantly since 2015, with rates doubling since 1970, threatening to breach the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C limit by 2030.
Prince William Mourns Rangers Killed in DRC Park Raid
The Prince of Wales issues a heartfelt statement after five staff members are killed in an armed militia attack at Upemba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Zoo Statement After Chimpanzee Baby Death Upsets Visitors
Welsh Mountain Zoo has issued a heartfelt statement following the tragic death of a baby chimpanzee, with mother Mellony displaying natural grieving behaviour by carrying her deceased infant.
Villager Discovers £1,300 Gold in Duck's Stomach
A Chinese man in Hunan province uncovered approximately 10 grams of gold particles while preparing a duck for dinner, with local authorities citing the region's mineral-rich geology as a plausible explanation.
Wildlife Trusts Mark 100 Years with Norfolk Woodland Project
The Wildlife Trusts commemorate their 100th anniversary by launching a significant woodland restoration initiative in Norfolk, aiming to enhance biodiversity and combat climate change.
March Gardening Guide: Expert Tips for Spring Preparation
Barnsdale Gardens experts reveal essential March gardening tasks, including feeding asparagus, pruning fruit trees, and planting snowdrops, to ensure a vibrant garden for the season ahead.
Coffee Grounds Hack: Fix Fridge Smells and Reduce Waste
A viral TikTok tip reveals used coffee grounds can neutralise fridge odours naturally, backed by science. This simple hack also helps tackle the UK's 500,000-tonne annual coffee waste problem.
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Loyalty Caused 55 Whale Deaths in Scotland Stranding
A Scottish government report reveals a pod of 55 pilot whales died in 2023 after following a female experiencing a difficult birth into shallow waters, highlighting the species' strong social bonds.
Storm Regina Hits Canaries with 6-Metre Waves and Snow
Storm Regina brought gusts up to 64mph and waves over 6 metres to the Canary Islands, with snowfall in Tenerife. Meanwhile, the US saw record warmth in the West amid a rollercoaster winter.
Monty Don's March Lawn Warning: Don't Cut Too Short
Garden expert Monty Don warns against cutting grass too short in March. His tips for light trimming and improving drainage will lead to healthier, drought-resistant lawns by summer.
Asian Hornets Invade Basingstoke, Threaten Bees and Public
Killer Asian hornets are hitching rides on cars along the M3 to invade Basingstoke, posing severe risks to honeybees, biodiversity, and public safety, experts warn.
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Scrap Dealer Faces Jail Over 600 Tonnes of Waste Dumped
Paul Fenton, 61, has been warned he could be imprisoned if he fails to clear 600 tonnes of rubbish from his illegal scrapyard in Flowton, Suffolk, following a High Court injunction.
Oxfam's Plan to Shift from Relief to Climate Influencing Revealed
Internal documents show Oxfam International considered scaling back emergency fieldwork to focus on political influencing, sparking fierce opposition from Oxfam GB over legal and donor concerns.
Forever Chemicals in Honeybees Threaten Food Security and Health
Australian scientists warn PFOS forever chemicals accumulate in honeybee colonies, transfer to honey, and reduce bee body weight, jeopardising crop pollination and food production.
Wildlife Week: Nature's Wonders from Around the Globe
This week's wildlife highlights include a beaver reintroduction in Scotland, a toucan rescue in Las Vegas, and stunning photos from South Sudan to Paris, showcasing global conservation efforts.
Black Death Caused Plant Diversity Drop, Study Finds
New research challenges the belief that the Black Death's population decline boosted plant diversity in Europe, showing a significant drop in biodiversity instead.
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UK Climate Finance Cuts Threaten National Security and Ecosystems
UK intelligence warns ecosystem collapse endangers national security, but government cuts climate finance, risking global biodiversity and food stability.
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