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UK must double down on renewables as wars drive up energy costs, experts say

silverguide.site – Fossil fuel price surge after US-Israeli attacks on Iran prompts calls to end dependence on ‘volatile’ energy source…
UK must double down on renewables as wars drive up energy costs, experts say
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Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns

silverguide.site – At least eight councils receive legal threats alleging flyers criticising wood burners are in breach of advertising codes…
Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns
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Country diary: When wild swans need a human hand | Sara Hudston

silverguide.site – Abbotsbury, Dorset: The swannery has been here since the 11th century, and this winter, after the storms harmed the flock’s feeding, it came into its own…
Country diary: When wild swans need a human hand | Sara Hudston
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Tiny, lost and constipated: what a baby turtle told Australian scientists about warming seas

silverguide.site – The arrival of loggerheads in New South Wales shows these ‘sentinels of climate change’ are being forced into unknown territory…
Tiny, lost and constipated: what a baby turtle told Australian scientists about warming seas
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A delightful day at the dump: ‘The trick is not to leave with more stuff than I arrived with!’

silverguide.site – At the council recycling tip in Chingford, people drop off fridges, dishwashers, mattresses, golf clubs, bicycles and batteries – then head into the shop to hunt through the weird and wonderful treasures…
A delightful day at the dump: ‘The trick is not to leave with more stuff than I arrived with!’
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Analysis finds urban areas in England where no one lives within 15 minute walk of nature

silverguide.site – Access minister says government is working to solve ‘postcode lottery’ of access to green or blue spaces…
Analysis finds urban areas in England where no one lives within 15 minute walk of nature
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England has enough experts to manage flooding, we just don’t fund them | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Charlotte Lyddon and Rob Newton respond to a letter writer who said we need to bring in Dutch expertise to stop the endless cycle of flooding in Britain…
England has enough experts to manage flooding, we just don’t fund them | Letters
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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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