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XL gullies: how birds ‘as big as turkeys’ took over Britain
via theguardian.comFrom Aberdeen to St Ives, it seems nowhere is safe from supersized swooping scavengers. But you must not fight backName: XL gullies.Age: First identified in March. Continue reading... -
Country diary: Itching and scratching after a day of hay-baling | Andrea Meanwell
via theguardian.comTebay, Cumbria: Dry days are suddenly here – so it’s time to make hay long into the eveningIt’s approaching 9pm and we are returning to the meadows for the last trip of the day “leading” hay bales into the barn. I sit on the back of the trailer as it bumps along, marvelling at the number of beetles on the hot metal flatbed. They crawl out of the bales as they are loaded from the field on to the trailer, and there is now a mixture of hay seeds and beetles covering th -
What’s happening with the climate crisis and heat-trapping emissions in Australia
via theguardian.comWhat is Australia’s contribution to the climate emergency, and how successfully is it acting to address it?Get our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcastAustralian government data says national greenhouse gas emissions have come down steadily over the past two decades and are now 29% less than in 2005.But another calculation, based on the government’s data, says the emissions that matter have barely moved, dropping only 2.5% over that time. Continue reading... -
Fast-moving wildfire erupts near Yosemite amid blistering heatwave
via theguardian.comFrench fire grows to more than 900 acres, as millions across US west face sweltering temperatures and dry conditionsA fast-moving wildfire burning near Yosemite national park is threatening rural communities as millions of people in California and across the US west swelter under a brutal heatwave that is predicted to persist through the weekend.The French fire broke out on Thursday and grew to more than 900 acres (364 hectares) by Friday afternoon. The fire is 15% contained with “multiple -
Houses and pylons: Labour’s biggest business challenges
via theguardian.comThe party’s targets of building 1.5m homes over five years and decarbonising the electricity grid by 2030 look a stretch• Business live – latest updatesA landslide victory for Labour was also a satisfactory result for the vigilantes of the bond market. A Conservative administration that served up Liz Truss’s reckless budget of unfunded giveaways in 2022 has been punished. A Labour party promising fiscal discipline, to the point where it ditched a previous flagship £2 -
Hands off the koala: why cuddling Australia’s iconic marsupial could soon be a thing of the past
via theguardian.comCountless famous faces have been snapped snuggling up to koalas in Australia. But it’s a practice animal activists hope will become extinctFrom Taylor Swift to King Charles, cuddling a koala in Australia has long been a bucket-list item for celebrities, politicians and tourists alike.But the activity may be going the way of the dinosaur, as animal activists label it “outdated” while calling for a ban, and a growing number of zoos jettison the practice in favour of more hands-of -
Houseplant of the week: Japanese stonecrop
via theguardian.comThis little beauty thrives on neglect, rewarding even the laziest owners with star-shaped yellow bloomsWhy will I love it?Known for its cute-as-a-button foliage – tornado-like swirls of tiny, glossy, dark green leaves – this little beauty (Sedum makinoi ‘Tornado’) thrives on neglect, making it an excellent choice for busy city dwellers who want to bring a touch of nature indoors, without the stress of lots of maintenance. And, come late spring and early summer, it produce -
Rewilding plan aims to bring majestic white storks to London
via theguardian.comWorking group to look at where birds might be introduced and engage with boroughs and local community in capitalWhite storks could soon be wheeling in the skies above London and building their huge nests among towers, flats and spires as a result of new rewilding plans.After the success of the charismatic birds’ successful reintroduction into southern England since 2016, a white stork working group has been established to seek out habitat and gauge the political will to reintroduce the bir -
‘Keir Starmer take note’: UK’s green transition must start now, say experts
via theguardian.comLabour’s victory, alongside strong Green party performance, gives next PM mandate to act boldly on net zero, say campaignersGeneral election 2024: live newsUK general election results live trackerLabour’s victory in the general election must mark the start of the UK’s transformation to a green and low-carbon economy and society, campaigners and experts have said as the scale of the election win became clear.The Conservatives’ U-turns on the environment had been “as -
Week in wildlife – in pictures: joyriding birds, a rare golden cat and a surprise king cobra
via theguardian.comThe best of this week’s wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading... -
Weatherwatch: Buckwheat, miracle crop for a future of extreme heat
via theguardian.comIt’s not a grain, but the seed of a plant related to rhubarb, and is gluten-free, insect friendly and tolerant of droughtMost Britons will not be familiar with buckwheat. It’s not really part of our traditional cuisine, although we may have eaten some. But in many part of the world the seeds are part of the staple diet, for example as an eastern European porridge called kasha, Japanese noodles and American waffles. It’s not a grain, and is not a type of wheat; buckwheat is the -
Country diary: The compost bins are heating up and teeming with life | Phil Gates
via theguardian.comCrook, County Durham: Underneath the weeds and vegetable peelings, there will be woodlice and slugs, springtails and centipedes, working away in the heatFour conical plastic bins, like baleful Daleks, each produce about a cubic metre of compost every year. In go weeds and kitchen vegetable waste; 12 months of organic alchemy later, out comes some high-quality crumbly soil improver. These bins are the hottest biodiversity hotspots in our garden.Inside, in air foetid with fungal decay, an eve -
Drone footage shows trail of destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl in Grenada – video
via theguardian.comDrone footage released by the Grenadian prime minister's office showed widespread destruction on the island of Carriacou after Hurricane Beryl struck. After his visit to Carriacou, Grenada's prime minister, Dickon Mitchell, described the aftermath of the category 4 storm as 'Armageddon-like'. Mitchell said about 98% of the buildings were either damaged or demolished, and the electrical grid and communication systems were almost entirely obliteratedHurricane Beryl hits Jamaica after leaving &lsqu -
The Guardian view on Hurricane Beryl: the west can’t sit this out | Editorial
via theguardian.comAn unprecedented storm has caused devastation. Caribbean states need supportThe islands that have been hardest hit by Hurricane Beryl will take years to recover. Nine out of 10 homes on Union, which is part of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the eastern Caribbean, were damaged or destroyed on Monday. On Carriacou, which is part of Grenada, hardly any buildings were left unscathed. On Tuesday, the Grenadian prime minister, Dickon Mitchell, described the situation as “almost Armageddon-like -
Coffee, eggs and white rice linked to higher levels of PFAS in human body
via theguardian.comStudy that researchers say highlights chemicals’ ubiquity also shows PFAS association with seafood and red meat New research aimed at identifying foods that contain higher levels of PFAS found people who eat more white rice, coffee, eggs and seafood typically showed more of the toxic chemicals in their plasma and breast milk.The study checked samples from 3,000 pregnant mothers, and is among the first research to suggest coffee and white rice may be contaminated at higher rates than other -
How record-breaking Hurricane Beryl is a sign of a warming world
via bbc.comBeryl is the earliest category five Atlantic hurricane on record, fuelled by exceptional sea warmth. -
‘I’ve known some of these peregrines for 15 years’: protecting Scotland’s raptors – in pictures
via theguardian.comThe fastest birds in the world, peregrine falcons are sought after for racing and can sell for up to £250,000 in the Middle East. Poaching is a constant threat, with eggs and chicks stolen to supply the hidden market. Now, there are nationwide efforts under way to ring and take DNA from wild chicks – but just reaching their nests can be perilousWords and photographs by Murdo MacLeod Continue reading... -
Footage reveals 'miracle eagle chick' in flight
via bbc.comA white-tailed eagle that broke its wing has taken to the skies after its parents nursed it back to health. -
‘We all need a place to hide’: NHS workers take a breather – in pictures
via theguardian.comFrom wildflower retreats and Novid rooms to locking yourself in a disabled toilet, hospital staff reveal where they go when they need a moment’s peace Continue reading... -
Far right using climate crisis as bogeyman to frighten voters and build higher walls | Jonathan Watts
via theguardian.comIt is no coincidence that ever more extreme politics has come at a time of ever more extreme weatherA disrupted climate and diminished natural world are widening the dividing lines of ideological debate. Left unchecked, this will undermine democracy.That may not be the first thing on the minds of British voters as they go to the polls on Thursday. It is probably also a minority view in the rest of Europe or the US, where people are too much in the thick of a polycrisis to consider anything outsi -
Can the climate survive the insatiable energy demands of the AI arms race?
via theguardian.comNew computing infrastructure means big tech is likely to miss emissions targets but they can’t afford to get left behind in a winner takes all marketThe artificial intelligence boom has driven big tech share prices to fresh highs, but at the cost of the sector’s climate aspirations.Google admitted on Tuesday that the technology is threatening its environmental targets after revealing that datacentres, a key piece of AI infrastructure, had helped increase its greenhouse gas emissions -
Country diary: There’s something shining in the dark of the fogou | Sara Hudston
via theguardian.comCarn Euny, Cornwall: These strange underground passages are unique to this area, and the mystery deepens on finding some goblin’s goldAway from the dazzling sea, inland West Penwith is a landscape of rocks, wind and flowers. In high summer, sheep’s-bit sizzles an intense, electric blue alongside tall bolts of foxglove.In the ruins of the iron age village of Carn Euny, the ground seethes with granite boulders. Some are built into hut walls; others erupt through the soil, part of -
‘It needs to stay in the loop’: German reuse schemes turn shopping upside down
via theguardian.comAfter success of bottle deposit schemes, some retailers are trying to widen culture of reuse – and start tackling Europe’s waste problemRené Heiden pulls two glass yoghurt jars off the shop shelf, and lists the nearby supermarkets in which they can be returned once empty.His Berlin grocery shop avoids single-use packaging in favour of reusable containers, a waste reduction model that is having something of a revival in Germany. But it’s surprisingly hard to get right. Co -
Watch: Mount Etna spits lava into the night sky
via bbc.comEurope’s tallest active volcano roared as it spewed lava from one of its largest craters. -
‘We rarely see them now’: just how vulnerable are Vanuatu’s dugongs?
via theguardian.comA study of the sea cow population in the South Pacific islands is urgently needed, say experts, as numbers fall dramaticallyOn a bright spring day, the sun dances over the water of Havannah Bay on the island of Efate in Vanuatu. Below the surface, pockets of seagrass that can just about be seen from the shoreline, sway in the current. It’s here, if they are lucky, that onlookers may spot a dugong bobbing in the shallow water, orbiting the seagrass meadows they feed on.“It’s won -
No, UK weather is not being manipulated
via bbc.comFalse claims about weather manipulation and geoengineering have been spreading online. What are the facts? -
IVF help for wild rhinos from zoo cousins
via bbc.comScientists are collecting eggs from rhinos in zoos in a bid to boost the gene pool of wild rhinos. -
Blazing wildfires force evacuations in California
via bbc.comLow humidity, gusty winds, and a dangerous heatwave are exacerbating fire risks in the northern part of the state. -
Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos pulls launch of Fusilier electric SUV
via theguardian.comCompany blames delay on weak demand and confusion over government policies on ‘tariffs, timings, and taxation’Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos has delayed the launch of its Fusilier electric SUV, blaming weak consumer demand and uncertainty about government policies.Ratcliffe only unveiled plans to produce the low-emission vehicles in February, with production expected to begin in 2027. Continue reading... -
World's oldest cave art found showing humans and pig
via bbc.comThe oldest example of cave art has been discovered on an Indonesian island and dated back 51,200 years.
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