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Flooding will continue across UK after Storm Dennis passes, experts say

Flooding will continue across UK after Storm Dennis passes, experts say

Emile Agard . February 17, 2020

Flood hit areas could still feel the effects of the heavy rains brought by Storm Dennis after it has passed,....

Antarctica just saw its all-time hottest day ever

Antarctica just saw its all-time hottest day ever

Sophie Abitz . February 16, 2020

Temperatures in Antarctica reportedly reached 69.35 degrees Fahrenheit last week, just days after setting another record high of 64.9 F.

Coalition likely to give $11m to Vales Point coal-fired power station for upgrade

Coalition likely to give $11m to Vales Point coal-fired power station for upgrade

Gian Bianchi . February 15, 2020

Scott Morrison’s government has quietly told the station’s owners the money will likely be allocated in the 2020 budget

David Cameron rejected offer to head COP26 climate conference

David Cameron rejected offer to head COP26 climate conference

George Scott . February 05, 2020

David Cameron turned down an offer from Prime Minister Boris Johnson to head the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in....

UK wildlife at risk due to regulatory gaps created by Brexit, says report

UK wildlife at risk due to regulatory gaps created by Brexit, says report

Emile Agard . February 03, 2020

Hedgehogs, dragonflies and bees among species in danger as critics claim proposed agriculture bill does not go far enough

Australia's capital lifts state of emergency as fire threat subsides

Australia's capital lifts state of emergency as fire threat subsides

Sophie Abitz . February 02, 2020

Wildfires that threatened Australia’s capital have been brought under control

Grow your own sponges to cut down on plastic waste, National Trust says as first property begins practice

Grow your own sponges to cut down on plastic waste, National Trust says as first property begins practice

George Scott . January 28, 2020

Grow your own sponges to cut down on plastic waste, the National Trust has said as its first property begins....

Urban populations in south-east at greatest risk from air pollution

Urban populations in south-east at greatest risk from air pollution

Emile Agard . January 27, 2020

More than one in 19 deaths in UK’s largest towns and cities linked to exposure to toxic air