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The chair of the Tory environment select committee has been urged to resign due to their connections with a lobby group.

The chair of the environment select committee from the Conservative party has been advised to step down after it was uncovered by the Guardian that he is also the chair of a group that supports nature policies that have been…

Culture Environment World News

Josh Fox, the director of Gasland, shares his experience of battling long-term effects of Covid-19, describing it as a constant internal battle.

After the debut of his Academy Award-nominated film Gasland, Josh Fox faced intense pressure from the fossil fuel industry. During a span of five or six years, he recalls being labeled as the top enemy of the public. He was…

Climate Environment World News

Sydney turns over a new leaf and says goodbye to much-maligned plane trees

The use of plane trees along the streets of Sydney will be gradually eliminated, according to the City of Sydney. In some parts of the City of Sydney, plane trees make up nearly 10% of the trees found on the…

Environment World News

Members of Parliament are urging for a reassessment of the failures of the Environment Agency in handling floods in England.

Members of Parliament representing regions in England that were heavily affected by Storm Babet are requesting a reassessment of the shortcomings of the Environment Agency (EA). This comes after reports of certain individuals receiving flood notifications only after their homes…

Climate Environment World News

Changing the way we consume food on television: incorporating plant-based options and promoting electric vehicles to combat negative effects on the environment.

W When you access your preferred streaming platform and select a cooking program, it is probable that you are seeking some amusement – perhaps even to relax and not think for a while. However, if the content you are watching…

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Is the installation of artificial turf on Australian sports fields worth the potential impact on the environment?

T In 2019, the Northern Beaches council installed new synthetic turf on a council oval, replacing natural grass with a type of artificial turf commonly referred to as astroturf. The council had specified in their contract that the old turf…

Climate Environment World News

Shouldn’t developed nations cease promoting the use of fossil fuels in Africa? Don’t we also deserve a sustainable future? – Vanessa Nakate

I It has been confirmed that we are soon going to hit the peak of using fossil fuels. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released new statistics indicating that the transition to renewable energy is inevitable and that the demand…

Environment Science World News

“Even common pigeons appear stunning: experience the vibrant beauty of a biofluorescent nature excursion.”

I It is a dark and dreary evening in the rural countryside. In the distance, a tawny owl can be heard calling. I am filled with delight as I gently stroke a slug. Suddenly, Jeremy Buxton, a farmer, exclaims from…

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Mexico is struck by Hurricane Otis, which maintains its strength at category 5.

On Wednesday, Hurricane Otis rapidly developed across the eastern Pacific before making landfall near Acapulco in southern Mexico as a category 5 hurricane with wind speeds estimated at about 165mph. This was the first time in documented history that the…

Environment Science World News

Industry professionals exposed as supporters of pro-meat “scientists’ declaration”

The Guardian has uncovered that a statement signed by over 1,000 scientists advocating for meat production and consumption is closely connected to the livestock industry. This statement has been utilized to influence top EU officials to oppose environmental and health…