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Death of the Major oak should spur tree protection | Letter

silverguide.site – Letters: Prof Rebecca Clifford outlines step we might take towards a fitting memorial for this remarkable tree…
Death of the Major oak should spur tree protection | Letter

Desperate measures in the UK heatwave | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Hot take | Climate crisis irony | The last laugh | Prisoner of gender…
Desperate measures in the UK heatwave | Brief letters

UK June heat record broken for third day in a row as ministers urged to act

silverguide.site – Plans to protect people fall ‘far short of what is needed’, government told, as MP warns of heatwave deaths…
UK June heat record broken for third day in a row as ministers urged to act

Adapting to the heat: four ideas from European cities

silverguide.site – From checking on older neighbours to greening spaces, some cities are stepping up efforts to keep people safe…
Adapting to the heat: four ideas from European cities

UK June heat record broken again, France postpones Pride and Poland warns of wildfires as heatwave grips Europe – as it happened

silverguide.site – Estimated 150 million people in Europe could experience temperatures above 35C today…
UK June heat record broken again, France postpones Pride and Poland warns of wildfires as heatwave grips Europe – as it happened

‘Chock full of incredible animals’: marine expedition uncovers 31 new species in two weeks

silverguide.site – Experts worked in ocean midwater off Brazil at near-record speeds thanks to cutting-edge tech…
‘Chock full of incredible animals’: marine expedition uncovers 31 new species in two weeks

First hydropower projects in Great Britain in 40 years given go-ahead

silverguide.site – Three pumped storage hydroelectric power station sites in Scotland on list of 16 long-duration electricity storage plans…
First hydropower projects in Great Britain in 40 years given go-ahead

Weather tracker: Heatwave on course to tip temperatures over 40C in Germany and Poland

silverguide.site – Extreme heat continues to impact daily life – and sporting events – across Europe. Plus, a tornado in Russia…
Weather tracker: Heatwave on course to tip temperatures over 40C in Germany and Poland

Migrating swifts loyally return every year to nests in buildings, study finds

silverguide.site – Conservationists emphasise importance of protecting nesting sites used by ‘strongly faithful’ red-listed species…
Migrating swifts loyally return every year to nests in buildings, study finds

Fossil fuel price surges can lead to worse air quality, study finds

silverguide.site – Researchers find increases in toxic chemical in the air in some areas as people switch to cheaper wood burning…
Fossil fuel price surges can lead to worse air quality, study finds

Country diary: Even in a heatwave, haymaking is a race against time | Nicola Chester

silverguide.site – Inkpen, Berkshire: Mow, tedder, rake and bale – it all has to be done before the next rainfall, which is increasingly hard to predict…
Country diary: Even in a heatwave, haymaking is a race against time | Nicola Chester

European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say

silverguide.site – Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stress…
European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say

Polanski and unions warn Burnham against backsliding on climate action

silverguide.site – Debate in Labour and union movement over climate commitments as many call for Burnham not to allow drilling in North Sea…
Polanski and unions warn Burnham against backsliding on climate action

‘Act on the evidence outside the window’: Andy Burnham urged to stick to net zero targets if he becomes PM

silverguide.site – Burnham is coming under pressure from some to ditch net zero targets but this could be highly damaging on many levels…
‘Act on the evidence outside the window’: Andy Burnham urged to stick to net zero targets if he becomes PM

UK and Switzerland record hottest ever June day as health emergencies surge in Europe

silverguide.site – Temperatures linked to third child’s death in France, where three-quarters of country is under extreme heat alert…
UK and Switzerland record hottest ever June day as health emergencies surge in Europe

Datacentres facing increase in global climate-related legal cases, report finds

silverguide.site – LSE analysis highlights litigation linked to energy sources, water consumption and air pollution…
Datacentres facing increase in global climate-related legal cases, report finds

Country diary: Bright and bohemian, this moth could be a David Hockney | Paul Evans

silverguide.site – The Marches, Shropshire: Scarlet tiger moths are on the wing at our allotment, taking advantage of the sunny days – and our human activity…
Country diary: Bright and bohemian, this moth could be a David Hockney | Paul Evans

Why humidity is making UK’s record-breaking June day feel hotter

silverguide.site – Current heatwave is very moist, making it feel worse – especially at night – than all-time high of 40.3C in July 2022…
Why humidity is making UK’s record-breaking June day feel hotter

Farmers criticise plan that warns climate crisis will lead to food price shocks and shortages

silverguide.site – Farm owners said the government’s long-term direction failed to adequately fund a response to the threat to the UK’s food security…
Farmers criticise plan that warns climate crisis will lead to food price shocks and shortages

UK records its hottest June day and France its hottest ever as heatwave sweeps Europe

silverguide.site – Temperature of 36.1C recorded in Hampshire, while two-thirds of Europe’s population experience temperatures above 30C…
UK records its hottest June day and France its hottest ever as heatwave sweeps Europe
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