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Panel ponders end of native forest logging in NSW

An end to native forest logging in NSW is among five options being put to stakeholders, with conservationists saying the move is a big deal for the environment.

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Our leaders are collaborators with fossil fuel colonialists. This is the source of our communal dread

The lassitude that distinguishes our moment is born of sorrow and buried rage. We act like colonial subjects because, in effect, that’s what we are

The Guardian - AU

Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border

Two countries agree to modifications beneath Matterhorn peak, one of Europe’s highest summits

The Guardian - UK

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Norway launches world’s first commercial carbon storage vault

Norway has opened the gateway to a massive undersea vault for carbon dioxide, marking a significant step towards launching what its operator calls the first commercial service for CO2 transport and storage.

Radio France Internationale

‘Every tree used to be blanketed with them’: photographer captures campaign to save monarch butterfly

Climate change and pesticides have combined to pose a deadly threat to the vivid species. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards celebrate the fightback

The Guardian - UK

Force companies to report their food waste, say leading UK retailers

More than 30 businesses have written to the environment secretary calling for mandatory reporting of wasted food

The Guardian - UK

Hurricane Helene devastates southeastern US, millions without power

At least 89 are killed, and over 2.6 million people go without electricity as Helene leaves a trail of destruction.

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Melbourne in for chilly start to week as cold front brings frosty spring temperatures

It follows a weekend of wild weather in NSW, where SES responded to 270 calls including two adults and a baby stranded in flood waters near Tweed Heads

The Guardian - AU

Burning rubbish to create energy could end landfills. But some worry where Australia’s new path is leading

Some conservationists believe ‘incineration industry’ is trying to gain a foothold in Australia and say the trend will end up damaging the environment

The Guardian - AU

The world is shifting away from using animals in research. Will Australia get left behind?

Australia’s lack of transparency and funding leave it on the outer as researchers worldwide explore alternatives for training, study and testing

The Guardian - AU

Coastal communities face ‘catastrophic flooding’ from rising sea levels

Global mean sea levels have risen faster in the 20th century than in any prior century over the past 3,000 years.

Al Jazeera

Cows help farms capture more carbon in soil, study shows

Research also reveals that a mixture of arable crops and cattle helps improve the biodiversity of the land

The Guardian - UK

Nepal floods and landslides death toll climbs to 126, dozens still missing

Rescue operations under way as many people are still missing in the wake of the monsoon-induced flooding and landslides.

Al Jazeera

‘We don’t think about energy bills any more’: how a heat pump changed a couple’s lives

Living in an energy-efficient zero-carbon home with an air source heat pump has cut energy bills drastically

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Are heat pumps the future or just a lot of hot air?

After 250,000 installations across the UK, we look at the devices central to Labour’s vision of a ‘home upgrade revolution’

The Guardian - UK

UK climate envoy to keep role at charity whose founders invest in fossil fuels

Supporters rally to Rachel Kyte after criticism of appointment over link to investment firm Quadrature Capital

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The annual spectacular of noisy, feathered visitors

Sefton, Southport: As the days shorten, thousands of honking pink-footed geese arrive in England’s north-west from Greenland, Iceland and Norway

The Guardian - US

Grim new death records as brutal heat plagues US south-west into the autumn

September has offered little reprieve after a sweltering summer, with Las Vegas on 102nd day of temperatures above 100F

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The Conversation

UK homeowners are reluctant to switch to low-carbon heating – our research points to how to change their minds

Cold climate countries are making significant efforts to transition from fossil fuels, such as oil and gas, to sustainable heating sources, such as heat pumps or district heating to cut greenhouse gas emissions. But fossil-fuel-based heat demand is expected to increase over the next few decades due to population growth.

The Conversation

Hurricane Helene power outages leave millions in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored

Hurricane Helene cut power to more than 4 million homes and businesses as it moved across the Southeast after hitting Florida’s Big Bend region as a powerful Category 4 storm on Sept. 26, 2024. As Helene’s rains moved into the mountains, causing devastating flooding, officials warned that fixing downed utility…

The Guardian - AU

Bottom-breathing turtle among Queensland endangered species under threat from invasive fish

Record floods propel aggressive Mozambique tilapia throughout Mary River, compromising efforts to save ancient fish and endangered turtles

The Guardian - UK

Just Stop Oil activists throw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers after fellow protesters jailed

Three individuals targeted National Gallery paintings an hour after Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland were jailed for similar attack in 2022

The Conversation

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life

Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, announced on Sept. 20, 2024, that it plans to restore and restart Unit 1 at Three Mile Island, a nuclear plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania, that was shut down in 2019. Microsoft has signed…

The Conversation

The biological marvels of the seabed are being mined to create commercial products – here are the risks

Thousands of genes from deep-sea marine life are being used to create new commercial products ranging from pharmaceuticals to cosmetics. Genes are segments of DNA that provide instructions for making other molecules that are essential for the structure and function of living organisms.

The Guardian - UK

Country Diary 100 years on: sheep and dogs dominate over rabbits and house martins

Domesticated creatures feature heavily in contemporary contributions to Guardian column compared to diaries of 1920s

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