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Meet the seed collector restoring California’s landscapes - one tiny plant at a time

silverguide.site – Native seed demand far outpaces supply for the state’s ambitious conservation plan. This group combs the landscape to address the deficit…
Meet the seed collector restoring California’s landscapes - one tiny plant at a time
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Climatologist Friederike Otto: ‘The more unequal the society is, the more severe the climate disaster’

silverguide.site – The German scientist on her new book arguing that inequality, wealth and sexism are making the climate crisis worse – and what we need to do about it…
Climatologist Friederike Otto: ‘The more unequal the society is, the more severe the climate disaster’
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Fears that UK military bases may be leaking toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into drinking water

silverguide.site – Bases in Norfolk, Devon and Hampshire face MoD investigation over possible leaching of dangerous PFAS into environment…
Fears that UK military bases may be leaking toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into drinking water
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‘It will be beautiful to see our kids grow up with this’: how communities around the world are planting trees

silverguide.site – City residents are working out how to fill their streets with trees as evidence grows of their benefits…
‘It will be beautiful to see our kids grow up with this’: how communities around the world are planting trees
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Country diary: We’re obsessed with the blue tits – all it took was a birdbox webcam | Country diary

silverguide.site – Langstone, Hampshire: She’s brought in clematis, moss and cat fur to build the nest. Soon, surely, the egg-laying will begin…
Country diary: We’re obsessed with the blue tits – all it took was a birdbox webcam | Country diary
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Rare footage captured of interspecies infanticide by dolphins off Welsh coast

silverguide.site – Dolphin-watching tour witnesses four adult bottlenose dolphins kill a common dolphin calf in Cardigan Bay…
Rare footage captured of interspecies infanticide by dolphins off Welsh coast
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How a Sydney scientist became enamoured with the ‘Ferraris of the crustacean world’ – and discovered a new shrimp species

silverguide.site – Prof Shane Ahyong discovered ‘brutish’ mantis shrimp so unusual it needed its own new genus…
How a Sydney scientist became enamoured with the ‘Ferraris of the crustacean world’ – and discovered a new shrimp species
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UK national parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk from wildfires this Easter

silverguide.site – Weeks of fires amid warm and dry spell have decimated ecosystems and threatened endangered species, say experts…
UK national parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk from wildfires this Easter
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Climate change is not just a problem of physics but a crisis of justice

silverguide.site – In an exclusive extract from Friederike Otto’s new book, she says climate disasters result from inequality as well as fossil fuel…
Climate change is not just a problem of physics but a crisis of justice
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Weather tracker: sandstorm turns Iraqi skies orange and empties the streets

silverguide.site – Thousands go to hospital with respiratory problems after massive dust cloud blows in from Saudi Arabia…
Weather tracker: sandstorm turns Iraqi skies orange and empties the streets
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Map reveals residential wood-burning hotspots in England and Wales

silverguide.site – Researchers analyse energy performance certificate data to identify areas with potentially high particle pollution…
Map reveals residential wood-burning hotspots in England and Wales
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From butterflies to wind turbines, project preserves world’s sonic heritage

silverguide.site – Audio project collects soundscapes from nature reserves and sites such as Machu Picchu and Taj Mahal…
From butterflies to wind turbines, project preserves world’s sonic heritage
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Country diary: From the pavilion end, a pied wagtail

silverguide.site – Marylebone, London: These irrepressible birds can cheer up a motorway services or a railway platform. But their true home, for me, is on the pristine lawn of a cricket ground…
Country diary: From the pavilion end, a pied wagtail
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About 15% of world’s cropland polluted with toxic metals, say researchers

silverguide.site – Scientists sound the alarm over substances such as arsenic and lead contaminating soils and entering food systems…
About 15% of world’s cropland polluted with toxic metals, say researchers
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Rural communities could be destroyed if UK signs US trade deal, says former food tsar

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Henry Dimbleby joins farmers in voicing fears of lower standards and a poor deal for British food producers…
Rural communities could be destroyed if UK signs US trade deal, says former food tsar
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Bibles, bullets and beef: Amazon cowboy culture at odds with Brazil’s climate goals

silverguide.site – As the first climate summit in the Amazon approaches, a gulf is opening between what the area’s farming lobby wants, and what the world needs…
Bibles, bullets and beef: Amazon cowboy culture at odds with Brazil’s climate goals
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The life and death of a ‘laundered’ cow in the Amazon rainforest

silverguide.site – Cattle moved between ranches, allowing meat from farms linked to deforestation to end up on supermarket shelves…
The life and death of a ‘laundered’ cow in the Amazon rainforest
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Revealed: world’s largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again

silverguide.site – Brazilian ranchers in Pará and Rondônia say JBS can not achieve stated goal of deforestation-free cattle…
Revealed: world’s largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again
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I’m obsessed with coastal wildflowers: they look so delicate but thrive in tough conditions

silverguide.site – From the rock sea-spurrey, which appears to grow out of solid rock, to the slender centaury that lives on a landslip, these plants exist where they do for good reason…
I’m obsessed with coastal wildflowers: they look so delicate but thrive in tough conditions
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April heralds return of migratory birds to UK – unless the weather turns cruel

silverguide.site – Unsettled weather, rain and winds have in some years stopped birds returning from winter in Africa in their tracks…
April heralds return of migratory birds to UK – unless the weather turns cruel
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