Labour's Planning Bill Threatens 5,000 English Nature Sites, Experts Warn
Labour's planning bill threatens over 5,000 protected English nature sites, experts warn, with legal opinions citing weakened safeguards.
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Fukushima Innkeeper Tracks Radiation to Revitalise Town 15 Years After Disaster
Tomoko Kobayashi, an innkeeper in Fukushima, continues her mission to revitalise Odaka by tracking radiation 15 years after the nuclear disaster.
‘We’re True Guardians of the Forest’: Quilombola Community Near Belém Demands Land Rights and Recogn
Quilombola community near Belém fights landfill threat and demands land rights, saying their voices are ignored at COP30 climate summit.
California Sues Trump Administration Over Oil Pipeline Revival
California sues US energy department over revival of Sable oil pipeline, citing federal overreach and environmental concerns.
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Coalition Offers to Back Labor's Nature Laws if Protections Are Weakened
Coalition offers to back Labor's nature laws if environment protections are weakened, sparking backlash from Greens and environmental lawyers.
Chasing Utopia review – Mo Gawdat's ethical AI quest in alarming documentary
Review of documentary Chasing Utopia, following ex-Google exec Mo Gawdat's campaign for ethical AI amid alarming warnings.
UK to Ban Some Towel Rails and Underfloor Heating
The UK Government proposes new energy efficiency rules banning sales of certain heating devices like under-floor heating and towel rails, affecting over a third of space heating systems.
Massive Fire Engulfs Livingston Industrial Estate
A massive fire has engulfed an industrial estate in Livingston, West Lothian. Fire crews are battling the blaze, with thick smoke visible for miles. No injuries reported yet.
UK pledges £132.5m for after-school clubs ahead of social media ban
The UK government announces £132.5m for after-school clubs, as ministers prepare to introduce restrictions on social media use for under-16s, following an Australian-style ban consideration.
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Butler: NDIS Cuts Used as 'Pawn' in Political Game
Mark Butler warns the Coalition against using NDIS reforms as a political pawn, as a potential six-month inquiry extension could cost billions. He insists the government's plan is right and should not be delayed.
UK to Weaken 2030 EV Sales Targets After Lobbying
The UK government plans to dilute its 2030 electric vehicle sales targets after carmakers and unions warned of job risks. Hybrids may account for up to 50% of sales by 2030.
Starmer May Cut EV Sales Targets Amid Industry Pressure
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly planning to reduce electric vehicle sales targets from 80% to 50% by 2030, responding to industry warnings about job losses and costs.
Starmer Poised to Soften UK Electric Vehicle Mandate
Sir Keir Starmer is reportedly set to relax the UK's electric vehicle mandate, reducing the 2030 target from 80% to 50% of new car sales, amid industry warnings of job losses and high costs.
NASA Briefing Reveals 'Alien Starbase' Mention on Moon
A newly released NASA briefing from 1972 includes a casual mention of an 'alien star base' on the Moon, part of a trove of UFO files released by the Trump administration.
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Trump administration accused of 'staggering' censorship of climate scientists
Whistleblowers accuse Trump administration of censoring climate scientists, blocking data, and altering websites to downplay climate change.
Gaza's Harsh Winter Replaces Childhood Comforts
Harsh winter weather worsens conditions for displaced Gazans lacking clothes, blankets, and firewood, with aid groups struggling to meet needs.
Drama Exposes Water Pollution Scandal After Child's Death
Channel 4 drama 'Dirty Business' revisits the 1999 death of Heather Preen from E. coli after sewage exposure, highlighting water company pollution.
Reeves Faces Fury Over Planning Bill Changes
Nature groups attack Rachel Reeves over last-minute planning bill changes that remove environmental protections, calling it a cynical bid to boost growth forecasts.
Are We on the Road to Civilisation Collapse?
Historian Luke Kemp warns that studying past civilisations shows we face increasing risk of collapse, with worsening signs today.
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US Judge Orders Dam Changes to Protect Disappearing Salmon
US judge orders narrow changes to Columbia and Snake river dam operations to protect endangered salmon, rejecting Trump administration plans.
Matt Kean Rebukes Coalition Over Environment Laws Stance
Matt Kean criticises Coalition for playing politics on environment laws as Labor pushes for EPBC Act overhaul before Christmas.
Starmer's Petrol Car Ban Threatens Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs
Industry leaders warn that Labour's net zero policies, including strict electric vehicle mandates, are endangering nearly 800,000 UK car industry jobs and business viability.
Stonehenge Tunnel Plan Officially Scrapped After Decades of Protests
UK government scraps Stonehenge tunnel plan after decades of protests and £179m spent, citing exceptional circumstances.
Italy Moves to Ban Horse Meat with New Equine Bill
Italy proposes banning horse meat by defining equines as pets, with jail terms and fines for slaughter, sparking debate over tradition and ethics.
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Kate Explores Reggio Emilia Approach on Italy Trip
Princess Kate studies the Reggio Emilia approach in Italy, a child-led educational philosophy emphasising creativity, nature, and play-based learning.
Bran Flakes Could Be Labeled Junk Food Under New Rules
The UK government plans to update the Nutrient Profiling Model, potentially reclassifying bran flakes and other foods as unhealthy due to natural sugars, sparking industry backlash.
Welsh Water to Pay £44.7m Over Sewage Spill Failures
Welsh Water to pay £44.7m after Ofwat finds serious sewage spill failures, with funds for environmental improvements and river quality.
Afghanistan Earthquake Kills Eight Members of Refugee Family Near Kabul
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake in northern Afghanistan kills eight members of a refugee family near Kabul, with a three-year-old boy the sole survivor.
Mother Demands PM Meeting After Daughter's Sewage Death
Mother of girl who died from E. coli on sewage-contaminated beach in 1999 demands PM meeting, as Channel 4 drama exposes water company dumping.
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New Zealand Government Faces Backlash Over Plan to Abolish Environment Ministry
New Zealand's plan to abolish its environment ministry faces backlash from critics who say it will weaken protections and dilute accountability.
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