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Call for tougher policing of Scottish grouse moors on eve of ‘Glorious Twelfth’

For first time, moors must hold licence under regime aiming to reduce unlawful killing of birds of prey by gamekeepers

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Country diary: Two kings of the cliff, living in something like harmony

Blackgang Beach, Isle of Wight: For a moment on a deserted beach, raven and peregrine rattle their sabres before going about their business once more

The Guardian - UK

The weird world of wasps and why we should worry if they are on the wane

The winged insects may have a bad rep but their low profile this summer could spell trouble for the environment

The Guardian - UK

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It looks like a cross between a koala and a possum – and it’s in big trouble, Australian conservationists say

Queensland Conservation Council is urging the state government to protect the endangered greater glider population as logging continues

The Guardian - AU

Pretty pylons can add character to England’s industrial landscape

Letters: New designs mean the structures don’t necessarily have to be eyesores, writes John Dinneen. Plus letters from Holly Nicholson and Matt Atkinson

The Guardian - UK

From jellyfish to basking shark, we’re developing 100 new signs to deepen deaf people’s connection with the ocean

For deaf people including schoolchildren, teachers and scientists, talking about marine species like the shortfin mako shark, loggerhead turtle and tiny phytoplankton usually means spelling out each term letter by letter. The lack of specific British Sign Language (BSL) signs for many marine species and concepts has made it challenging…

The Conversation

We ranked all 34 Olympic sports by sustainability – here’s the leaderboard

Ahead of the 2024 games in Paris, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) asked all Olympic sports to prepare sustainability strategies. Sustainability, it said, was central to the Olympic movement. But some sports didn’t respond at all, and there is a wide gap between the best and worst performers.

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Rat poison is moving up through food chains, threatening carnivores around the world

Rats thrive around humans, for good reason: They feed off crops and garbage and readily adapt to many settings, from farms to the world’s largest cities. To control them, people often resort to poisons. But chemicals that kill rats can also harm other animals.

The Conversation

A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit

Since the 1940s, there has been a broad shift away from public transit across the U.S., and service has declined in many cities, including New York, Boston, Denver, Orlando and St. Louis. A look back at the last national mass transit boom helps explain the challenges that confront modern transit…

The Conversation

US landfills are major source of toxic PFAS pollution, study finds

New research shows toxic ‘forever chemicals’ gas may escape landfills and threaten the environment

The Guardian - US

Are some of your household products killing insects and wildlife?

Flea treatments for dogs, ant killer, washing-up liquid and herbicides may be partly to blame for decline in UK

The Guardian - UK

Excess memes and ‘reply all’ emails are bad for climate, researcher warns

Most data stored on power-hungry servers is used once then never looked at again

The Guardian - UK

Trees might be making cities hotter as climate warms

Urban planners around the world are overestimating the cooling effect of tree coverage in cities, experts say.

AAP

Japan PM scraps Central Asia trip after ‘megaquake’ warning

Fumio Kishida says he will remain in Japan after experts warn of higher than usual risk along Nankai Trough.

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Disaster season looms, but the senate inquiry has failed to empower communities

This week, a Senate committee examining Australia’s disaster resilience tabled its long-awaited report in parliament.

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‘Everything, everywhere, all at once’: Australia’s survival in a warmer world will be a mammoth multi-tasking effort

Much of the climate conversation in Australia to date has centred on actions to limit global warming, recognising that each increment of warming contributes to worsening climate extremes.

The Guardian - UK

‘Every building sits on a thermal asset’: how networked geothermal power could change cities

The ground is humming with geothermal energy that could heat or cool our homes – and now the big US utilities are starting to take note

The Guardian - UK

Wildlife boosted by England’s nature-friendly farming schemes, study finds

Areas where farmers provide good habitats show notable increase in butterflies, bees, bats and breeding birds

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Beijing air pollution study could unlock solution to persistent smog

Particle pollution in China’s capital has fallen by 60% in 10 years, but it remains six times higher than WHO guidelines

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Biomass power station produced four times emissions of UK coal plant, says report

Drax received £22bn in subsidies despite being UK’s largest emitter in 2023, though company rejects ‘flawed’ research

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The gawky yet graceful Irish hare has a lot of history to carry

Ardmalin, County Donegal: Around 15,000 years ago, Ireland was ‘islanded’ from Europe before Britain. That’s when this animal began to evolve its uniqueness

AAP

Conservationist fears for ancient, namesake frog

Logging continues in a small patch of NSW where a rare frog lives despite the species being listed as endangered under both federal and state laws.

The Conversation

Liked to death? The social media race for nature photos can trash ecosystems – or trigger rapid extinction

Have you ever liked or shared a social media post about nature? It could have been a photo of a rare orchid or an unusual bird. Or you might share a stunning photo of an “undiscovered” natural place.

The Guardian - AU

What lies beneath: the growing threat to the hidden network of cables that power the internet

Last month large parts of Tonga were left without internet when an undersea cable was broken. It’s a scenario that is far more common than is understood

The Conversation

Keystone XL: The verdict against TC Energy shows the importance of protecting climate policies

Keystone XL was set to become one of the largest pipelines of its kind in North America. As an extension of the existing Keystone pipeline network, owned and operated by the Canadian firm TC Energy, the project was extremely controversial due to concerns about potential leaks along the pipeline route…

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