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Buoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceans

silverguide.site – Millions of the tiny plastic pellets are being washed up on the coast of Kerala in India in the latest in a series of global spills, as plastic treaty talks continue in Geneva…
Buoyant, the size of a lentil and almost impossible to recover: how nurdles are polluting the oceans
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‘No clinical benefit’ to blood test for Pfas, government says, after ‘forever chemicals’ found in Blue Mountains

silverguide.site – At least 25 people in the area have paid $500 out of pocket to have the blood test for Pfas, an advocate says…
‘No clinical benefit’ to blood test for Pfas, government says, after ‘forever chemicals’ found in Blue Mountains
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‘Do not buy these flats’: residents warn about unbearable heat inside London new-builds

silverguide.site – Experts say many new homes being built in the UK not designed to withstand extreme summer temperatures…
‘Do not buy these flats’: residents warn about unbearable heat inside London new-builds
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Experts discuss plans to save water as dry conditions worsen across England

silverguide.site – National Drought Group meets and water companies prepare to take drastic action as supplies dwindle…
Experts discuss plans to save water as dry conditions worsen across England
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Country diary: The race is on between bracken and saplings | Ed Douglas

silverguide.site – Eyam Moor, Derbyshire: With blade in hand, I’m doing my bit to help beat back the bracken on a steep-sided clough, and help return it to mature woodland…
Country diary: The race is on between bracken and saplings | Ed Douglas
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‘Death spiral’: Mekong River megafish have shrunk by half, study reveals

silverguide.site – Fish once as large as grizzly bears have become far smaller in recent years due to overfishing, dams and climate crisis…
‘Death spiral’: Mekong River megafish have shrunk by half, study reveals
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UK taxpayers on hook as failed Cumbria coalmine investors sue government

silverguide.site – Singapore firm using secretive international legal system to seek compensation for climate concerns blocking plans…
UK taxpayers on hook as failed Cumbria coalmine investors sue government
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Sydney has wettest start to August in decades – and there could be more rain when spring arrives

silverguide.site – More than double the monthly average rain fell in the first 11 days, marking the wettest start to the month since 1998…
Sydney has wettest start to August in decades – and there could be more rain when spring arrives
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Waste from agricultural plant poisoned US town’s water with Pfas, lawsuits allege

silverguide.site – Some Salisbury, Maryland, residents say the contaminated water from Perdue Farms’ local plant has sickened them…
Waste from agricultural plant poisoned US town’s water with Pfas, lawsuits allege
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Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heatwave with highs of 44C

silverguide.site – Parts of Spain and Portugal likely to bear brunt of heat, while drought conditions sweep North America…
Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heatwave with highs of 44C
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Country diary: The recipe for life is simple – just add water | Anita Roy

silverguide.site – Wellington, Somerset: The long, dry summer has taken its toll in the orchard. But while we can’t rely on rain, we can always take matters into our own hands…
Country diary: The recipe for life is simple – just add water | Anita Roy
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Climate change is killing fireflies – threatening a US summer ritual

silverguide.site – Scientists say lightning bugs are having a revival this year – but they’re concerned about the insects’ long-term viability…
Climate change is killing fireflies – threatening a US summer ritual
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‘Brownfields can be rich habitats’: the abandoned oil refinery where wildlife now thrives

silverguide.site – Conservationists say Canvey Wick in Essex shows potential for brownfield sites as havens for nature…
‘Brownfields can be rich habitats’: the abandoned oil refinery where wildlife now thrives
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‘The ocean is spitting our rubbish back’: Italy’s museum of plastic pollution

silverguide.site – Faded items dating back to 1950s have been found on Italian beaches, underscoring plastic’s problematic longevity…
‘The ocean is spitting our rubbish back’: Italy’s museum of plastic pollution
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Radioactive water from UK nuclear bomb base leaked into sea, files show

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Polluted water was released into loch near Glasgow because Royal Navy failed to maintain 1,500 water pipes, says watchdog…
Radioactive water from UK nuclear bomb base leaked into sea, files show
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Charging ahead: will the UK’s new electric vehicle grant work for you?

silverguide.site – Industry experts hope the new subsidy will boost Britain’s EV market – but not all models will be eligible…
Charging ahead: will the UK’s new electric vehicle grant work for you?
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Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds

silverguide.site – Prof Miles Richardson says people risk ‘extinction of experience’ in the natural world without new policies…
Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds
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Cool Britannia: the heat pumps keeping pace with the UK’s wild weather

silverguide.site – Air-to-air systems can warm homes in winter and cool them in summer – and they’re now set to join the low-carbon grant scheme…
Cool Britannia: the heat pumps keeping pace with the UK’s wild weather
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Country diary: A place where the soil is the star | Rev Simon Lockett

silverguide.site – Craswall, Herefordshire: A farm here is showing that if you take good care of the land, it will give back in spades…
Country diary: A place where the soil is the star | Rev Simon Lockett
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Labour is about to shred its green credentials over Heathrow’s third runway | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: This is aviation’s equivalent of HS2, writes John McDonnell MP, while Nick Hodgkinson says a government serious about climate commitments should not allow any airport to expand…
Labour is about to shred its green credentials over Heathrow’s third runway | Letters
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