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‘I kept smelling a horrible nasty smell’: the risks of England’s old dumping grounds
‘I kept smelling a horrible nasty smell’: the risks of England’s old dumping grounds
For some, the smell brings on nausea and headaches. Others fear ‘forever chemicals’ seeping into the water
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Earth Is Getting Darker
as Earth is reflecting less sunlight, with most dramatic dimming occurring in Northern Hemisphere
This means N Hemisphere to continue warming faster than global average and see more intense and prolonged summers in years ahead
www.discovermagazine.com/the-earth-is...
as Earth is reflecting less sunlight, with most dramatic dimming occurring in Northern Hemisphere
This means N Hemisphere to continue warming faster than global average and see more intense and prolonged summers in years ahead
www.discovermagazine.com/the-earth-is...
The Earth Is Getting Darker, Which Could Mean Hotter Summers in the Future
Learn the surprising reasons why Earth has grown darker over the last 20 years, which include volcanoes, clouds, and cleaner air.
www.discovermagazine.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Mountain of waste dumped in Oxfordshire field contains rubbish from councils
Mountain of waste dumped in Oxfordshire field contains rubbish from councils
Evidence of waste from primary schools and local authorities in south-east England points to possible large-scale corruption, expert says
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Over 1 billion tonnes of food are wasted each year, causing 10% of global emissions.
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
The Food Waste Breakthrough, launched today at #COP30, aims to halve waste by 2030 and cut 7% of methane, uniting nations to fight hunger and climate change: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
November 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Tidal marshes are the lifeblood of estuarine systems like the Chesapeake Bay. They’re also where a lot of our microplastics end up. https://www.bayjournal.com/news/pollution/tidal-marshes-trap-microplastics-in-the-chesapeake-bay-ecosystem/article_c2e40671-c035-48e3-9385-03dbcb4473a0.html
Tidal marshes trap microplastics in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem
Tidal marshes -- where crabs and fish feed their way toward adulthood -- are the lifeblood of estuarine systems like the Chesapeake Bay. They're also where a lot of our
www.bayjournal.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Once slated for development, now set to become a nature preserve? We love to hear it. 🌳 https://www.bayjournal.com/news/growth_conservation/new-preserve-to-offer-urban-respite-in-lancaster-pa/article_a69bbdbc-4b51-4eed-ad6a-e4097e9d09c4.html
New preserve to offer urban respite in Lancaster, PA
Once destined to become a 300-unit residential development, the largest undeveloped property in Lancaster, PA, now is on track to stay that way -- mostly.
www.bayjournal.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
This is just the beginning 💪🦪 https://www.chesapeakebay.net/news/blog/chesapeake-bay-partners-complete-the-worlds-largest-oyster-reef-restoration-project
Chesapeake Bay partners complete the world's largest oyster reef restoration project
Oyster outcome expected to continue beyond 2025
www.chesapeakebay.net
October 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The ocean gives us food, oxygen, livelihoods, and climate regulation.
But it’s under threat from overfishing, climate change, pollution, and habitat loss.
When our ocean is in crisis, so are we.
Protecting it means protecting life itself.
Learn more: www.unep.org/explore-topi...
But it’s under threat from overfishing, climate change, pollution, and habitat loss.
When our ocean is in crisis, so are we.
Protecting it means protecting life itself.
Learn more: www.unep.org/explore-topi...
October 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Extreme heat is likely to have caused the early death of millions of people over the past three decades, with elderly and poor people in fast-growing cities most deeply affected. Global heating from fossil fuel burning is making every heatwave more intense.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
World’s major cities hit by 25% leap in extremely hot days since the 1990s
Capitals from London to Tokyo need urgent action to protect people from deadly high temperatures, analysts say
www.theguardian.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Conditions in Quittapahilla Creek have improved since the 1970s—but pollution and warm water still threaten its future. https://www.bayjournal.com/news/growth_conservation/advocates-steadfast-in-trying-to-heal-scarred-pennsylvania-stream/article_e3a12d02-41a2-4d13-9e1b-6c7789e570f3.html
Advocates steadfast in trying to heal scarred Pennsylvania stream
Editor's note: This article is part of a series examining the health of smaller streams and sections of rivers in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. If you would like to suggest
www.bayjournal.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Deforestation kills.
New @nature.com study shows heat-related illness from deforestation has claimed over half a million lives in the tropics in the past 20 years. This new research is a stark reminder of why protecting forests is critical to protecting people. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
New @nature.com study shows heat-related illness from deforestation has claimed over half a million lives in the tropics in the past 20 years. This new research is a stark reminder of why protecting forests is critical to protecting people. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds
Localised rises in temperature caused by land clearance cause 28,330 heat-related deaths a year, researchers find
www.theguardian.com
September 15, 2025 at 10:49 AM