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Sale of rat poisons could be restricted to protect Australian wildlife

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Villagers on Príncipe, the ‘African Galapagos’, to be paid for protecting the ecosystem

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Scrapping North Sea windfall tax would not reduce UK energy bills, say experts

Bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure to have major environmental fallout, experts warn

Bundaberg residents told to evacuate immediately amid major flooding in parts of Queensland

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Lakes are growing in Alaska. That’s not entirely a bad thing

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Yorkshire Water receives fresh funding despite sewage fines and pay row

Large tortoiseshell butterfly confirmed no longer extinct in UK

How the ‘Galápagos of west Africa’ is plundered by floating fish factories

‘A saltwater crocodile on the AFL oval’: worst flooding in decades inundates NT as residents urged to avoid water

Twelve Apostles visitors to be charged entry fee to see natural wonder

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NSW Health continues to use machine known to produce inaccurate results to test child blood lead levels

How Trump’s EPA rollbacks give US states new tools in climate suits

BrewDog sold Highland estate for knockdown price after abandoning its reforestation plans

UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns

Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds

A century of care: Wildlife Trusts mark 100th birthday with woodland project

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Mass stranding of whales on Scottish beach caused by loyalty to their pod, report finds

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Twenty pregnant women evacuated from NT hospital as two states prepare for major flooding

Germany moves to legalise wolf hunting in response to livestock ‘bloodlust’

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

Vanuatu moves forward with UN climate resolution despite Trump opposition

South East Water fined £22.5m for ‘repeated supply failures’ in Kent and Sussex

Lobbyists send legal threats to councils over anti-wood burner campaigns

Tiny, lost and constipated: what a baby turtle told Australian scientists about warming seas

A Europe of clean, green cities and resurgent industry is a fantasy – unless we get really creative | Hans Larsson

Rachel Reeves should scrap the North Sea windfall tax now

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Analysis finds urban areas in England where no one lives within 15-minute walk of nature

Union tries to seize control of works council at Tesla’s German factory

South West Water admits criminal offence over Devon parasite outbreak

Global sea levels have been underestimated due to poor modelling, research suggests

Hundreds of studies have missed how much the oceans are rising

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