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Who are the key figures in the sewage crisis, and where are they now?

silverguide.site – With anger stoked by Channel 4’s drama Dirty Business, we look at what has happened to some of the main players…
Who are the key figures in the sewage crisis, and where are they now?

‘It has changed my life’: How a dose of nature is treating mental illness

silverguide.site – A project in London is helping hundreds of people, providing a genuine alternative to traditional treatments…
‘It has changed my life’: How a dose of nature is treating mental illness

Why US disaster response workers won’t miss the ‘singularly destructive force’ that was Kristi Noem

silverguide.site – In this week’s newsletter: In the wake of the DHS secretary’s firing, staff from the Federal Emergency Management Agency share how her tenure has left the US less able to the respond to the climate crisis…
Why US disaster response workers won’t miss the ‘singularly destructive force’ that was Kristi Noem

Do we want to keep fixing the same issue? Unlearned lessons from the first big oil crisis

silverguide.site – As energy prices tripled in the 1970s due to Middle Eastern wars, Scandinavia, France and the Netherlands sped up green transition…
Do we want to keep fixing the same issue? Unlearned lessons from the first big oil crisis

NT cop Ben Parfitt rescued two dozen school kids from a flooded caravan park. Then he made headlines for saving a dog

silverguide.site – German shepherd helped into helicopter hovering above 4WD stranded in flood waters that have inundated much of northern Australia was ‘amazing’…
NT cop Ben Parfitt rescued two dozen school kids from a flooded caravan park. Then he made headlines for saving a dog

Country diary: Frogspawn returns to the pond I built with my father | Claire Stares

silverguide.site – Langstone, Hampshire: A glistening raft of jelly is a promising sign of a frog resurgence after newts dominated for a decade…
Country diary: Frogspawn returns to the pond I built with my father | Claire Stares

Nearly three-quarters of England’s woods inaccessible to public, study finds

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Campaigners call for government to introduce right-to-roam bill that allows people to walk around their local woodlands…
Nearly three-quarters of England’s woods inaccessible to public, study finds

Mining’s toxic timebomb: dams full of poisonous waste are dotted around the world. What happens when they burst?

silverguide.site – While tailings dams are meant to last for ever, extreme weather events are making many unstable – with devastating consequences for nature and humans…
Mining’s toxic timebomb: dams full of poisonous waste are dotted around the world. What happens when they burst?

Change energy use to reduce pollution and protect our health | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Frédéric Godemel and Ruth Brooker respond to the new European Code Against Cancer and its focus on air pollution…
Change energy use to reduce pollution and protect our health | Letters

London, San Francisco and Beijing achieve ‘remarkable reductions’ in air pollution

silverguide.site – Cycle lanes, electric cars and other interventions have helped 19 global cities slash levels of pollutants by more than 20%…
London, San Francisco and Beijing achieve ‘remarkable reductions’ in air pollution

Country diary: Primroses turn a churchyard buttery yellow, heralding spring | Sarah Lambert

silverguide.site – Bainton, Cambridgeshire: Villagers gather each year on Palm Sunday to celebrate these scented flowers…
Country diary: Primroses turn a churchyard buttery yellow, heralding spring | Sarah Lambert

‘The last frontier’: how red globules of nickel ore are suffocating an island’s precious wilderness

silverguide.site – In the race to meet the demands of the energy transition, biodiversity hotspots such as Palawan in the Philippines are being increasingly mined for critical elements…
‘The last frontier’: how red globules of nickel ore are suffocating an island’s precious wilderness

Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds

silverguide.site – Australia Institute data finds state and federal subsidies for coal, gas and oil products increased 10% in past year, growing at a faster pace than funding to NDIS…
Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds

Nearly 4,000 US meatpacking workers to strike at plant run by top Trump donor

silverguide.site – Workers at JBS USA to strike Monday in what will be the first labor strike in the meatpacking industry in decades…
Nearly 4,000 US meatpacking workers to strike at plant run by top Trump donor

This is the story of Weda Bay – and how nature is being sacrificed for mining

silverguide.site – Analysis has found more than 3,000 mining operations within the most naturally precious areas of the planet – a much bigger footprint than previously thought…
This is the story of Weda Bay – and how nature is being sacrificed for mining

Birdwatch: Blue tits are feisty and fascinating but often taken for granted

silverguide.site – They will soon be looking for nest sites to begin the huge effort of raising their brood of between eight and 10 chicks…
Birdwatch: Blue tits are feisty and fascinating but often taken for granted

Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’

silverguide.site – Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits…
Reaching net zero by 2050 ‘cheaper for UK than one fossil fuel crisis’

Ultrasound repellers could keep hedgehogs off roads, scientists hope

silverguide.site – Study shows animals hear very high frequencies, making it possible to design a deterrent to cut deaths…
Ultrasound repellers could keep hedgehogs off roads, scientists hope

Country diary: The art of noticing rewards with a mini glittering web | Jeni Bell

silverguide.site – Knightwood Inclosure, New Forest: I realise my knowledge of my favourite haunt is the size of the spidery-speck hanging in the heather…
Country diary: The art of noticing rewards with a mini glittering web | Jeni Bell

Let’s park superfast charging for EVs | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Electric vehicles | Delightful dumps | Loyal readers | Football fans…
Let’s park superfast charging for EVs | Brief letters
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