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Rare axolotl found under Welsh bridge probably an abandoned pet, say experts

silverguide.site – Craze for Mexican salamander as pets fuelled by Pokémon but inexperienced owners are often out of their depths…
Rare axolotl found under Welsh bridge probably an abandoned pet, say experts
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A British ban on imports of hunting trophies is long overdue | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Eduardo Gonçalves and Blair Patrick Schuyler respond to an article on the myth at the heart of trophy hunting…
A British ban on imports of hunting trophies is long overdue | Letters
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Why biomethane is not the solution to Britain’s gas supply issues | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: Dr Matilda Dunn highlights problems with the expansion of biogas production…
Why biomethane is not the solution to Britain’s gas supply issues | Letter
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Criminalisation of climate protesters in UK is counterproductive, research finds

silverguide.site – Study of 1,300 campaigners finds arrests, fines and jail terms increase determination of activists to take direct action…
Criminalisation of climate protesters in UK is counterproductive, research finds
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‘Cries of delight’ as Sumatran orangutan filmed using canopy bridge to cross road for first time

silverguide.site – After a two-year wait, video of a young male crossing above a road gives hope that critically endangered species can survive habitat fragmentation…
‘Cries of delight’ as Sumatran orangutan filmed using canopy bridge to cross road for first time
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New global panel aims to accelerate move away from fossil fuels

silverguide.site – Scientists and economists will help countries develop plans to reduce dependence on oil, gas and coal…
New global panel aims to accelerate move away from fossil fuels
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‘The damage is done’: global oil crisis has changed fossil fuel industry for ever, IEA chief says

silverguide.site – Exclusive: International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol, the world’s leading energy economist, also says UK should largely forgo North Sea expansion…
‘The damage is done’: global oil crisis has changed fossil fuel industry for ever, IEA chief says
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How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels

silverguide.site – ‘Coalition of the willing’ gathers in Colombia to try to bypass petrostate blockages of Cop summits and chart fresh path…
How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels
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What is a ‘super El Niño’ and what might it mean for the global climate?

silverguide.site – In this week’s newsletter: Forecasts suggest a stronger version of the climate phenomenon could supercharge extreme weather events, putting the world on track to again breach a 1.5C average temperature rise.• Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up here…
What is a ‘super El Niño’ and what might it mean for the global climate?
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Country diary: The quiet vitality of a well-managed churchyard | Phil Gates

silverguide.site – Brancepeth, County Durham: It’s nearly 30 years since St Brandon’s was devastated by fire. Today, both inside and out, it is full of light and life…
Country diary: The quiet vitality of a well-managed churchyard | Phil Gates
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Largest-ever ban on toxic chemicals in EU hit by ‘extremely frustrating’ delays

silverguide.site – Green groups say European Commission is ‘chief roadblock’ to its own plans, as report finds poor progress four years on…
Largest-ever ban on toxic chemicals in EU hit by ‘extremely frustrating’ delays
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‘A history of the Earth’: Twelve Apostles revealed to be as old as 14m years

silverguide.site – Tectonic plate movements over millions of years have lifted and tilted the layers, with records of ancient earthquakes in the rocks…
‘A history of the Earth’: Twelve Apostles revealed to be as old as 14m years
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Terry Robinson obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Countryside Commission leader who forged progressive approaches to common land and improved access to open space…
Terry Robinson obituary
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Bonobos enjoy pretend tea parties and chimps think rationally: why apes are more like us than we ever thought

silverguide.site – A series of stunning findings about great apes’ mental capabilities in recent years has transformed how we see our closest relatives…
Bonobos enjoy pretend tea parties and chimps think rationally: why apes are more like us than we ever thought
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Country diary: A tree can define a landscape – even when it has fallen | Paul Evans

silverguide.site – The Marches, Shropshire: Recently I had wondered how long this great lime would stay standing. The next day, I had my answer…
Country diary: A tree can define a landscape – even when it has fallen | Paul Evans
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Why chicken farms’ reliance on cheap imported soya bean is risky business | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: Ruth Tanner sets out the wider environmental and economic ramifications of factory-farmed poultry in response to a letter on chicken feed…
Why chicken farms’ reliance on cheap imported soya bean is risky business | Letter
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There is no justification for the expansion of North Sea gas

silverguide.site – Letters: Responding to an article by Nils Pratley, Simon Oldridge writes that the climate risk would outweigh paltry returns from new licensing, while Alex Chapman says Britain’s projected demand is often overstated …
There is no justification for the expansion of North Sea gas
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Governments failed to deliver $160m of river improvements including for now-parched NSW wetlands, report finds

silverguide.site – NSW and Queensland governments ‘severely underdelivered’ on promised infrastructure to improve water flows, independent review finds …
Governments failed to deliver $160m of river improvements including for now-parched NSW wetlands, report finds
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EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield households from Iran war energy crisis

silverguide.site – Brussels will relax state aid rules to allow member countries to offer ‘targeted and temporary’ support…
EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield households from Iran war energy crisis
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Stern warning: one man’s mission to clear the rotting boats poisoning Cornwall’s creeks

silverguide.site – Unwanted vessels left to decay release fibreglass shards into the water, harming marine life. Steve Green – with his trusty van Cecil – is determined to clean things up…
Stern warning: one man’s mission to clear the rotting boats poisoning Cornwall’s creeks
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