Environment
Creaking infrastructure leaking 2.4 billion litres of water a day as government tries to pin blame on personal use
The Government has launched a public consultation on reducing personal water consumption in order to protect supplies and the environment, but where does the blame really lie?
Union back Labour’s call for maximim working temperature
When a heat wave really hits there can be serious - even deadly – implications says GMB union
Vast swathes of the Arctic suffering from “unprecedented” wildfires, new satellite images show
With the ice melt on Greenland's icesheet commencing a month early huge areas of land have been exposed to record-breaking summer temperatures.
Snail in Indian Ocean ‘first species at risk of extinction from deep sea mining’
The scaly-foot snail, which is also known as the sea pangolin, has been listed as endangered on IUCN Red List.
Grey seal pup found with ‘sea litter’embedded an inch into her neck
The youngster is believed to be less than a year old and may have had the 'sea litter' wrapped around her for up to six months
Teen kayaker clocked over 100 MILES clearing rubbish including a TOILET from rivers and waterways
William Darling, 14, decided to undertake the challenge after discovering 65 bits of rubbish in less than an one-mile stretch of the Norfolk Broads
Paris expected to surpass 40 degrees Celsius as belief in namesake climate deal sinks
It comes as June 2019 became the hottest June on record for the globe and the second month in a row that balmy temperatures caused Antarctic sea ice coverage to reach a record low.
These tiny critically endangered four-eyed turtles have been hatched in a US aquarium
The Beal's four-eyed turtle native to north Vietnam and southern China is a freshwater turtle that lives in streams.
Climate change is altering the UK’s wildlife with species forced from their natural ranges
ZSL scientists used social media to help find out which animal species are being affected by climate change.