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Fever dream: Australia swelters through one of the hottest summers on record, with little relief at night

silverguide.site – Data shows that some locations stayed well above 30C through the night during a heatwave in late January…
Fever dream: Australia swelters through one of the hottest summers on record, with little relief at night
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‘A real dark situation to be in’: thousands of starving seabirds stranded in biggest ‘wreck’ in a decade

silverguide.site – Puffins, guillemots, razorbills and terns are washing up on shores across Europe, after a string of storms affected their ability to find food…
‘A real dark situation to be in’: thousands of starving seabirds stranded in biggest ‘wreck’ in a decade
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World’s largest krill harvester at centre of row over ‘blue tick’ sustainability label

silverguide.site – Aker Qrill is facing criticism of its fishery management amid calls by environmentalists for curbs on Antarctic fishing of the keystone species…
World’s largest krill harvester at centre of row over ‘blue tick’ sustainability label
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Specieswatch: is the world’s wildlife entering its ‘samey’ era?

silverguide.site – Scientists are calling loss of biodiversity the ‘homogenocene’, where niche species are pushed out by generalists like pigeons and rats…
Specieswatch: is the world’s wildlife entering its ‘samey’ era?
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Protect caterpillars as UK’s moth population plummets, urge charities

silverguide.site – Instead of removing plant-munching caterpillars, gardeners asked to take relaxed attitude to support the moths many of them grow into…
Protect caterpillars as UK’s moth population plummets, urge charities
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Country diary: This is the field where spring arrives first | Nicola Chester

silverguide.site – Inkpen, West Berkshire: Its display of crocuses is the largest in the country, and it has a venerable history – but what kind of history, nobody quite knows…
Country diary: This is the field where spring arrives first | Nicola Chester
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Syngenta says it will stop making pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease

silverguide.site – Company will halt production of controversial paraquat weed killer by end of June as it faces thousands of lawsuits…
Syngenta says it will stop making pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease
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Ocean heating and overfishing need to be tackled together | Letter

silverguide.site – Letters: Fish populations are tied directly to food security, coastal livelihoods and ecosystem stability, writes Saad Kassis-Mohamed of the WeCare Foundation…
Ocean heating and overfishing need to be tackled together | Letter
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Global economy must stop pandering to ‘frivolous desires of ultra-rich’, says UN expert

silverguide.site – Olivier De Schutter says new economic agenda needed to tackle crises of rising inequality and ecological collapse…
Global economy must stop pandering to ‘frivolous desires of ultra-rich’, says UN expert
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Wild-born birds recruited to teach critically endangered regent honeyeaters their lost songs

silverguide.site – Researchers hope restoring the original song will improve breeding prospects for birds released into the wild…
Wild-born birds recruited to teach critically endangered regent honeyeaters their lost songs
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Australia just experienced its wettest summer in nearly a decade – and the eighth-hottest on record

silverguide.site – South Australia saw most of the season’s wildest swings with January heatwaves followed by wet weather in February…
Australia just experienced its wettest summer in nearly a decade – and the eighth-hottest on record
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Country diary: To the old quarry, for a Triassic quest | Jennifer Jones

silverguide.site – Storeton Wood, Wirral: Two centuries ago, this area teemed with workmen busying building Liverpool; more than 200m years ago very different creatures roamed here…
Country diary: To the old quarry, for a Triassic quest | Jennifer Jones
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Ferries emit ‘more sulphur pollution than cars’ in several EU capitals

silverguide.site – Dublin, Helsinki, Stockholm and Tallinn among port cities more choked by sulphur oxides from ferries, analysis shows…
Ferries emit ‘more sulphur pollution than cars’ in several EU capitals
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UK slashes climate aid programmes for developing countries

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Schemes worth hundreds of millions of pounds to protect biodiversity and oceans likely to be substantially reduced…
UK slashes climate aid programmes for developing countries
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Weather tracker: February temperature records broken in France and Spain

silverguide.site – Warmth was result of high pressure developing across central Europe, which brought southerly winds…
Weather tracker: February temperature records broken in France and Spain
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‘I love midges because I know what their hearts look like’: is the passion for taxonomy in danger of dying out?

silverguide.site – Insect taxonomist Art Borkent has described and named more than 300 species of midges but fears his field of science is dying out, despite millions of insects, fungi and other organisms waiting to be discovered…
‘I love midges because I know what their hearts look like’: is the passion for taxonomy in danger of dying out?
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Country diary: Taking the long view of the farm and these fells | Andrea Meanwell

silverguide.site – Tebay, Cumbria: At this in-between moment where it’s both winter and spring, I’m reminded that nothing is permanent in farming…
Country diary: Taking the long view of the farm and these fells | Andrea Meanwell
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Record-breaking rain across inland Australia like ‘weather whiplash’, BoM says

silverguide.site – Some areas receive more rainfall in a week than in all of last year, having only a few weeks ago sweltered through temperatures up to 50C…
Record-breaking rain across inland Australia like ‘weather whiplash’, BoM says
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Disbelief as crocodile captured in Newcastle creek thousands of kilometres from natural habitat

silverguide.site – The small freshwater crocodile was first spotted by a group of teenagers in Ironbark Creek in the Australian city on Saturday…
Disbelief as crocodile captured in Newcastle creek thousands of kilometres from natural habitat
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‘Big energy users’: how will datacentres affect Australia’s power prices, water supply and emissions?

silverguide.site – There’s a growing expectation that if you build a datacentre, you must meet your own energy needs. But there are other key policy questions that need answering…
‘Big energy users’: how will datacentres affect Australia’s power prices, water supply and emissions?
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