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‘It’s more exciting than Tesco’: can traditional fishing lure Cornwall’s young people?

silverguide.site – Taster days and training are offering teenagers an escape from a future of part-time, seasonal work – and giving a boost to a declining industry…
‘It’s more exciting than Tesco’: can traditional fishing lure Cornwall’s young people?
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Country diary: The magic of knowing a meteorite fell here, of all places | Amy-Jane Beer

silverguide.site – Wold Newton, East Yorkshire: On a dreary day in a nondescript field, I visit the site where a 4.56 billion-year-old bit of space rock came to Earth…
Country diary: The magic of knowing a meteorite fell here, of all places | Amy-Jane Beer
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Channel 4’s Dirty Business is a clarion call to nationalise the water industry

silverguide.site – As the drama shows, private firms no longer able to pollute the coast of England of Wales just switched to rivers instead…
Channel 4’s Dirty Business is a clarion call to nationalise the water industry
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Joe Kennedy obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Plant breeder who created new varieties of primula based on rare Irish primroses…
Joe Kennedy obituary
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Yorkshire Water fined over £700,000 for repeated sewage releases

silverguide.site – Company admits three pollution events that killed fish and insects in Pools Brook country park near Chesterfield…
Yorkshire Water fined over £700,000 for repeated sewage releases
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Weather tracker: early taste of spring to sweep parts of Europe

silverguide.site – South-western France could hit 25C, while a powerful Nor’easter is forecast to bring blizzards to Boston…
Weather tracker: early taste of spring to sweep parts of Europe
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Monsoon low could bring year’s worth of rain in a week to NSW, Queensland and South Australia

silverguide.site – Further thunderstorms bringing heavy rain and flash flooding may hit Melbourne on Tuesday, Bureau of Meteorology warns…
Monsoon low could bring year’s worth of rain in a week to NSW, Queensland and South Australia
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Country diary: Wood pigeon courtship rituals are straight out of Bridgerton | Kate Blincoe

silverguide.site – Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk: I can’t tell which birds are male and which are female and, it turns out, neither can they. There is a system, though…
Country diary: Wood pigeon courtship rituals are straight out of Bridgerton | Kate Blincoe
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How an annual ‘wedding flight’ of 1,000 virgin queens is ensuring the revival of Europe’s dark bee

silverguide.site – The Belgian ceremony attracts beekeepers from the Netherlands, France and Germany keen to boost dark bee numbers and stop the spread of the hybrid honeybee…
How an annual ‘wedding flight’ of 1,000 virgin queens is ensuring the revival of Europe’s dark bee
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Sydney Water ordered to clean Malabar treatment plant where fatberg is birthing poo balls

silverguide.site – Environment watchdog says water corporation is ‘responsible for ensuring it doesn’t pollute our beautiful beaches’…
Sydney Water ordered to clean Malabar treatment plant where fatberg is birthing poo balls
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Emissions from trucks and buses cost Australia $6.2bn in health effects each year, study finds

silverguide.site – Research describes children exposed to air pollution equivalent to eight cigarettes a day by attending childcare near major roads…
Emissions from trucks and buses cost Australia $6.2bn in health effects each year, study finds
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‘That’s a losing battle’: baboon incursions cause tense human-wildlife standoff in Cape Town

silverguide.site – Animal rights activists disagree with authorities on how best to handle boom in primate population near Table Mountain…
‘That’s a losing battle’: baboon incursions cause tense human-wildlife standoff in Cape Town
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Let a thousand stinky blossoms bloom: how Australia became the world’s corpse flower destination

silverguide.site – Australian collections of the endangered and notoriously unpredictable flowers have popped off in recent years, as ‘personas’ like Putricia, Stinkerella and Smellanie prove a hit with nosy spectators…
Let a thousand stinky blossoms bloom: how Australia became the world’s corpse flower destination
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‘Reimagining matter’: Nobel laureate invents machine that harvests water from dry air

silverguide.site – Omar Yaghi’s invention uses ambient thermal energy and can generate up to 1,000 litres of clean water every day…
‘Reimagining matter’: Nobel laureate invents machine that harvests water from dry air
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We don’t need to control pigeons – just the people who feed them | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Dr Dave Dawson and Paul Roberts advise on how to combat pigeon invasions – but Nicholas Milton says we should celebrate these remarkable birds and David Jobbins suggests letting nature takes its course…
We don’t need to control pigeons – just the people who feed them | Letters
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Weather tracker: heavy snow brings transport chaos to Romania

silverguide.site – Winter storm dumps more than 40cm of snow on the capital, while in France, Storm Pedro follows hot of heels of Storm Nils…
Weather tracker: heavy snow brings transport chaos to Romania
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Floaters: the coming-of-age novel inspired by the UK’s sewage crisis

silverguide.site – C M Taylor’s book, which will raise funds for charity, follows teenagers whose favourite swim spot is contaminated…
Floaters: the coming-of-age novel inspired by the UK’s sewage crisis
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The heat suffocates, the fires rage – even by Australian standards, this summer is brutal

silverguide.site – In this week’s newsletter: The south-east of the country is suffering through the worst heatwave since 2019’s ‘black summer’, while the government continues to back fossil fuel projects …
The heat suffocates, the fires rage – even by Australian standards, this summer is brutal
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Wood burning pollution leads to 8,600 premature US deaths a year, study finds

silverguide.site – Wood is primary heating in 2% of homes but contributes to producing 21% of country’s wintertime particle pollution…
Wood burning pollution leads to 8,600 premature US deaths a year, study finds
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How ‘smog capital of Poland’ saved 6,000 lives by cutting soot levels

silverguide.site – Kraków’s ban on burning solid fuels plus subsidies for cleaner heating has led to clearer air and better health…
How ‘smog capital of Poland’ saved 6,000 lives by cutting soot levels
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