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Country diary: Summer’s silence still needs to be heard | Mark Cocker

silverguide.site – Buxton, Derbyshire: It’s a melancholic time of year for some of us naturalists, but better to hear nature’s quietening than the roar of night-time motorcyclists…
Country diary: Summer’s silence still needs to be heard | Mark Cocker
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UN plastic pollution talks must result in ambitious treaty, leading expert says

silverguide.site – Professor Richard Thompson, a marine litter expert, says delegates must act decisively to ‘look next generation in the eye’…
UN plastic pollution talks must result in ambitious treaty, leading expert says
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Joy and relief as lotus flowers bloom again in Kashmiri lake after three decades

silverguide.site – Wular Lake once supported 5,000 people who harvested the plant’s edible roots, until the lake silted up after floods. Now the lotuses are back…
Joy and relief as lotus flowers bloom again in Kashmiri lake after three decades
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Weather tracker: Heat records fall as Japan and South Korea swelter

silverguide.site – Fears for August as Kyoto reaches 40C and Seoul has 22 nights above 25C, while eastern Australia enjoys snow…
Weather tracker: Heat records fall as Japan and South Korea swelter
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Country diary: It’s amazing what one family farm can do for wildlife | Andrea Meanwell

silverguide.site – Ennerdale, Cumbria: The range of changes made here is inspirational – and it’s working, with rising numbers of ring ouzel, marsh fritillary and green woodpeckers…
Country diary: It’s amazing what one family farm can do for wildlife | Andrea Meanwell
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Rewilding group to assess possible return of white storks to London

silverguide.site – Citizen Zoo to map habitats in the capital and consult boroughs and the public about reintroduction of the birds…
Rewilding group to assess possible return of white storks to London
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World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns

silverguide.site – Plastic production has increased more than 200 times since 1950 and hits health at every stage from extraction to disposal, says review in the Lancet…
World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns
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Wildlife has the right to roam our riverbanks too | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Riverside access | Millwall v Israel | Antisemitism definitions | Frozen in 1994 | Grub’s up…
Wildlife has the right to roam our riverbanks too | Brief letters
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One giant leap for bettongs released into sanctuary as wildlife conservancy aims to operate on 5% of Australia

silverguide.site – The ‘ecosystem engineers’ will roam a cat- and fox-free former sheep farm and help spread seeds and improve soils with their digging…
One giant leap for bettongs released into sanctuary as wildlife conservancy aims to operate on 5% of Australia
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Does Queensland have a crocodile problem or a people problem?

silverguide.site – A proposed saltwater crocodile cull has elicited strong opinions, for and against. But if legislation is rejected, as seems likely, Katter’s Australian party says it won’t be the last word…
Does Queensland have a crocodile problem or a people problem?
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Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave

silverguide.site – Scientists record longest streak of temperatures higher than 30C in region in records going back to 1961…
Nordic countries hit by ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave
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Coming to a beach near you: a guide to the jellyfish you’ll find off the UK coast

silverguide.site – Experts are warning of an unusually high number of jellyfish in UK seas this summer. These are the ones out there…
Coming to a beach near you: a guide to the jellyfish you’ll find off the UK coast
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‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse

silverguide.site – An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished…
‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse
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Unusually high number of jellyfish arrive in UK seas

silverguide.site – Warm sea surface temperatures, exacerbated by global heating, have created favourable conditions for jellyfish…
Unusually high number of jellyfish arrive in UK seas
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Country diary: An explosion of life – all on a single garden plant | Phil Gates

silverguide.site – Crook, County Durham: Back in June we noticed our giant thistle had clusters of aphids on it. Since then, it has put on quite a show…
Country diary: An explosion of life – all on a single garden plant | Phil Gates
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Going to waste: two years after REDcycle’s collapse, Australia’s soft plastics are hitting the environment hard

silverguide.site – Almost 95% of Australia’s soft plastics are still headed for landfill and experts say the packaging industry must take responsibility for the mess…
Going to waste: two years after REDcycle’s collapse, Australia’s soft plastics are hitting the environment hard
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Adani promised Australia billions from its Carmichael mine but it hasn’t paid a cent in tax. How did we get here?

silverguide.site – The coalmine generated millions in revenue in its early days but recorded an operating loss – a pattern that would repeat at scale…
Adani promised Australia billions from its Carmichael mine but it hasn’t paid a cent in tax. How did we get here?
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Wet and wintry weekend in store for NSW, with warnings of heavy rainfall and damaging winds

silverguide.site – Weather bureau says bulk of the rain forecast to hit on weekend as a low-pressure system deepens off the coast…
Wet and wintry weekend in store for NSW, with warnings of heavy rainfall and damaging winds
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The week the US president’s vendetta against renewables went global

silverguide.site – Donald Trump’s enduring hostility to wind power is no longer a personal quirk​, it’s now a policy direction with profound consequences for global emissions…
The week the US president’s vendetta against renewables went global
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Weather tracker: deadly floods devastate northern China

silverguide.site – Torrential rain batters Beijing and surrounding areas, while intense heat lingers in parts of Scandinavia…
Weather tracker: deadly floods devastate northern China
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