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Country diary: The joys and mysteries of a late-season songster | Nic Wilson

silverguide.site – Hitchin, Hertfordshire: We’re learning more and more about the UK’s wintering blackcaps. This summer one is just for pleasure…
Country diary: The joys and mysteries of a late-season songster | Nic Wilson
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‘Leave it to nature’: how enticing insects to kill off pests helped cut reliance on pesticides

silverguide.site – While working to stop bollworms destroying cotton crops, Dr Robert Mensah wondered whether other insects could provide a solution…
‘Leave it to nature’: how enticing insects to kill off pests helped cut reliance on pesticides
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New all-electric town in Kent strikes deal to supply power back to the grid

silverguide.site – Otterpool Park’s 8,500 homes will run on solar power and batteries – with enough renewable energy to help keep lights on elsewhere…
New all-electric town in Kent strikes deal to supply power back to the grid
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Plan to reintroduce banned pesticide in France overruled by constitutional council

silverguide.site – ‘Duplomb bill’ provision to allow use of acetamiprid, toxic to pollinators, found not to abide by environmental charter…
Plan to reintroduce banned pesticide in France overruled by constitutional council
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More than 200 lobbyists at UN’s plastic treaty talks will limit progress, campaigners warn

silverguide.site – Environmental group says industry figures will be obstructive and aim to reduce overall ambition of meeting…
More than 200 lobbyists at UN’s plastic treaty talks will limit progress, campaigners warn
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What recreating Scott’s Antarctic expedition reveals about our seas today

silverguide.site – A new polar project compared samples with those collected more than a century ago by by Scott, along with voyages led by Shackleton and Borchgrevink…
What recreating Scott’s Antarctic expedition reveals about our seas today
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Lynx could thrive in Northumberland with most in area supporting return, study finds

silverguide.site – Release of 20 lynx over several years into Kielder Forest area would create population of about 50 animals…
Lynx could thrive in Northumberland with most in area supporting return, study finds
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Country diary: A flash of tomato-red among the green | Sara Hudston

silverguide.site – Bridport, Dorset: The brilliantly coloured Jersey tiger moths have started to appear – and they’re making their way north, helped in part by a few unkept gardens…
Country diary: A flash of tomato-red among the green | Sara Hudston
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Maglev train researchers may have solved ‘tunnel boom’ shock waves

silverguide.site – Soundproofing buffers at tunnel mouths to be rolled out on China’s latest magnetic levitation train prototype…
Maglev train researchers may have solved ‘tunnel boom’ shock waves
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Some electric cars fall short of claimed range by up to 23%, Australian motoring group finds

silverguide.site – The Australian Automobile Association tested vehicles from Tesla, BYD, Kia and Smart in bid to give consumers more accurate information…
Some electric cars fall short of claimed range by up to 23%, Australian motoring group finds
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Gardeners urged to collaborate to help moths and hover flies thrive in cities

silverguide.site – Researchers found moths and hover flies are more negatively affected by urbanisation than bees…
Gardeners urged to collaborate to help moths and hover flies thrive in cities
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Specieswatch: push to reintroduce lynx into UK gathers momentum

silverguide.site – It’s 1,300 years since apex predator known for keeping ecosystems in balance was hunted to extinction…
Specieswatch: push to reintroduce lynx into UK gathers momentum
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Country diary: I could stay at this loch all day | Merryn Glover

silverguide.site – Badenoch, Cairngorms: Here, the first ling heather is coming through, and the osprey nest is full of domestic bustle…
Country diary: I could stay at this loch all day | Merryn Glover
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Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn

silverguide.site – More than 100 million ‘novel entity’ chemicals are in circulation, with health impact not widely recognised…
Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn
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Labor was in a climate crouch. It now has the chance to stand up to News Corp and put the national interest first | Clear Air

silverguide.site – Australia’s political landscape is barely recognisable from four years ago. Will Labor abandon its risk-averse past and take an aggressive stance on emissions?…
Labor was in a climate crouch. It now has the chance to stand up to News Corp and put the national interest first | Clear Air
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How rising seas are threatening the crucial art of weaving in Samoa

silverguide.site – Weaving is central to cultural life in Samoa but climate change is disrupting conditions needed for plants used to make the intricate mats…
How rising seas are threatening the crucial art of weaving in Samoa
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Increase in vapes found on Britain’s coastline by beach clean volunteers

silverguide.site – Marine Conservation Society calls for swift action as its litter surveys show some forms of plastic are on the rise…
Increase in vapes found on Britain’s coastline by beach clean volunteers
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Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms

silverguide.site – Changes to a critical muscle receptor confers immunity in a fashion similar to that of the mongoose, which is resistant to cobra venom…
Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms
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Great Barrier Reef suffers biggest annual drop in live coral since 1980s after devastating coral bleaching

silverguide.site – Researchers warn reef may reach tipping point where coral cannot recover fast enough between major catastrophic events…
Great Barrier Reef suffers biggest annual drop in live coral since 1980s after devastating coral bleaching
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Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish

silverguide.site – After 90% loss of global sunflower sea star population in 10 years, researchers hope decline can now be tackled…
Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish
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