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Farmers call for UK animal welfare rules to be upheld in Gulf states deal

silverguide.site – PM urged to ensure £1.6bn trade agreement does not undermine industry with influx of lower-welfare meat…
Farmers call for UK animal welfare rules to be upheld in Gulf states deal
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Insects are dying: here are 25 easy and effective ways you can help protect them

silverguide.site – From turning out the lights to letting leaves rot, these small steps can create big changes at home or in the wild…
Insects are dying: here are 25 easy and effective ways you can help protect them
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AI boom means regulator cannot predict future water shortages in England

silverguide.site – Datacentres, which do not have to report amount of water used to cool servers, leave Environment Agency with no idea of shortfalls…
AI boom means regulator cannot predict future water shortages in England
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Country diary: Sometimes the shy visitors are the most welcome | Merryn Glover

silverguide.site – Aviemore, Cairngorms: Little grebes are unflashy and thrive underwater. Today, though, on a quiet lochan, one draws the eye, tearing across the lily pads…
Country diary: Sometimes the shy visitors are the most welcome | Merryn Glover
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Dangerous pesticides and pet flea treatment detected in English rivers for first time

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Wensum and Tone found to have high concentrations of chemicals that are toxic to aquatic life…
Dangerous pesticides and pet flea treatment detected in English rivers for first time
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Weather tracker: France reels from deadly thunderstorms and lightning

silverguide.site – Cold drop, upper-air trough and heat dome combine to create severe weather and 85mm hailstone…
Weather tracker: France reels from deadly thunderstorms and lightning
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Big chill to continue across south-eastern Australia as outback towns plunge to record lows

silverguide.site – The bureau has forecast cooler temperatures, gusty winds, showers and alpine snow for the south-east on Tuesday…
Big chill to continue across south-eastern Australia as outback towns plunge to record lows
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Country diary: A moth that is more extraterrestrial than earthling | Mark Cocker

silverguide.site – Rushall, Norfolk: It’s not an uncommon insect to find in your trap, but its design – and place in the world – is worthy of close consideration…
Country diary: A moth that is more extraterrestrial than earthling | Mark Cocker
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Ofwat should have to approve water firms’ bonuses and dividends, say MPs

silverguide.site – Report says billpayer funds are being used irresponsibly, after news that Thames Water paid bonuses from £3bn loan…
Ofwat should have to approve water firms’ bonuses and dividends, say MPs
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Gulls and their guano are a filthy menace | Letters

silverguide.site – Letter: Richard Ellis says cleaning up is costly and more suitable habitats for the birds should be restored…
Gulls and their guano are a filthy menace | Letters
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Labour will drop ‘unaffordable’ net zero policies, predicts Reform’s deputy leader

silverguide.site – Richard Tice says voters will turn on government unless energy bills fall…
Labour will drop ‘unaffordable’ net zero policies, predicts Reform’s deputy leader
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A useful enemy? Why Tories and Reform are calling net zero policy into question

silverguide.site – Cross-party consensus on climate appears to have broken down despite polls showing public support for action…
A useful enemy? Why Tories and Reform are calling net zero policy into question
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Deadly algal bloom in South Australia’s Coorong an environmental ‘eye opener’, ecologist says

silverguide.site – Among the dead in the internationally significant wetland are estuarine snails, shore crabs, baby flounder and ‘a thick stew of polychaete worms’ after high tides swept the algae…
Deadly algal bloom in South Australia’s Coorong an environmental ‘eye opener’, ecologist says
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Is the ocean ‘having a moment’? This was the UN summit where the world woke up to the decline of the seas

silverguide.site – A slew of global leaders met in the south of France to discuss the future of the oceans. There was ‘momentum’ and ‘enthusiasm’, but there were critical voices too…
Is the ocean ‘having a moment’? This was the UN summit where the world woke up to the decline of the seas
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Country diary: A priceless view of a tiger beetle – let’s keep it that way | Ed Douglas

silverguide.site – Burbage, Derbyshire: National parks and the countless marvels they contain should be as they were originally intended – free to all…
Country diary: A priceless view of a tiger beetle – let’s keep it that way | Ed Douglas
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Algae bricks and oyster shell walls: what’s on the horizon for eco-friendly building in Australia?

silverguide.site – From fungi-based wall panels to 3D printed bricks made of seaweed, biomaterials are increasingly being used in construction. But how close are they to a home near you?…
Algae bricks and oyster shell walls: what’s on the horizon for eco-friendly building in Australia?
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Spending billions on unclean, risky energy? What a nuclear waste | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Readers respond to the energy secretary’s announcement of the new £14.2bn Sizewell C power station and Rolls-Royce winning the contract to develop small modular reactors…
Spending billions on unclean, risky energy? What a nuclear waste | Letters
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Weather tracker: Europe and China in midst of record-breaking heat

silverguide.site – Temperatures over 40C recorded in Portugal and Spain, while China endures heatwave conditions in high 40s…
Weather tracker: Europe and China in midst of record-breaking heat
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‘It really is possible to be zero waste’: the restaurant with no bin

silverguide.site – Baldío in Mexico City is part of a new wave of restaurants embracing a regenerative ethos – with delicious results…
‘It really is possible to be zero waste’: the restaurant with no bin
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Brazil to auction oil exploration rights months before hosting Cop30

silverguide.site – Sale covering 56,000 square miles to go ahead despite opposition Indigenous and environmental groups…
Brazil to auction oil exploration rights months before hosting Cop30
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