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Flinders University scientists use biology from insects to build robots with a brain

Scientists at an Adelaide university reverse-engineer the biology of insects to create a robot that can understand vision it is capturing from a camera.

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Australian Ethical divests from Lendlease claiming 'lack of transparency' about koala corridors

A multi-billion-dollar investment fund has divested from Lendlease, accusing the property developer and the New South Wales government of not being transparent about a fast-tracked housing estate to be built in sensitive koala habitat.

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Jack Thompson on David Bowie, the climate crisis and posing nude: ‘I didn’t need persuading’

The actor narrates a 40-screen immersive exhibition of Australian land and wildlife, shot by 25 cinematographers. ‘This environment is our heritage and our responsibility,’ he says

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New push to bring Queensland’s lagging emissions targets into line with other states

Environmental advocates urge state to ‘do better than 30% by 2030’, and propose doubling of current targets

The Guardian - AU

‘We’ve lost the right to be pessimistic’: Patagonia treads fine line tackling climate crisis as for-profit company

The company is one of the largest outdoor apparel brands globally, but it has long grappled with how growth can contradict environmental activism

The Guardian - US

Edinburgh student says people mock his accent as he's not from a 'posh school'

The 93 per cent Club – who campaign across the UK for educational equality for those who didn’t attend private school – have criticised the environment at the university.

Edinburgh Live

Queensland windfarm backed by Apple and Andrew Forrest sparks warning over impact on threatened species

Windlab wants to put 80 turbines and 150km of tracks on site inland from Ingham to build the Upper Burdekin windfarm

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UK weather: Temperatures set to plunge to -15 overnight as travellers face disruption

Temperatures are set to fall to -15C in northern Scotland on Friday night, but forecasters say the heaviest snow is now over. The Environment Agency posted over 50 flood alerts today

Daily Mirror

Revealed: The fish packed with cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’

Flounder, dab and plaice have been found to contain highly-persistent industrial pollutants

The Independent UK

Biden proposed spending billions on climate projects in 2024. Could it help California?

President Joe Biden proposed spending more than $24 billion both to fund natural disaster response efforts and to bolster environmental conservation as part of his 2024 budget.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Women will take Indian sports by storm in the coming years: Diksha Chhillar

NEW DELHI: Diksha Chillar dons several hats. She is a national-level medallist in archery, a state-level footballer and a black-belt in karate. She has mastered multiple sports and that’s inspiring especially at a time when there were many barriers for female athletes. However, Diksha feels that the environment has changed…

The Times of India

People 'getting ill' after swimming at NI beaches, say Surfers Against Sewage

NI Water admit they don't record dates, times or amounts of untreated sewage spilling into rivers, lakes and sea

Belfast Live

Brahmapuram fire's impact: Kerala HC orders audit; asks to prevent spread of smoke

KOCHI: The Kerala high court on Friday ordered for an audit at Brahmapuram plant by a committee of high-ranking officers within 24 hours to understand the damage to the environment, conformity of the plant with the rules, and the efficiency of the plant.

The Times of India

Antonio Conte insists he is ‘ready to die’ for Tottenham until end of the season

Pressure has increased on the Italian after cup exits this month saw Spurs’ trophy drought continue

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The truth about Britain’s wildlife crisis is stark: the timid BBC must let David Attenborough tell it loud and clear

For years the great presenter was criticised for not speaking out. Now he has his voice, fear and politics can’t get in the way, says environmental journalist and broadcaster Geoffrey Lean

The Guardian - UK

Former Tory minister who tried to sell off forests is given Natural England role

Exclusive: Appointment of Dame Caroline Spelman to nature watchdog’s board sparks cronyism allegations

Wales Online

Pregnant women told to turn down lights for three hours a day to avoid condition

"Try to reduce whatever light is in your environment in those three hours before you go to bed"

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Bob Brown Foundation, Sea Shepherd Global say krill super trawlers 'ploughing' through whale pods

Two environmental groups are calling for krill fishing to be outlawed, saying super trawlers are endangering pods of whales in the Southern Ocean.

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NSW government accused of 'cynical' water licence scheme for mines under drinking catchment

Environmental groups say the deal to provide retrospective water licences to coal mines under the Sydney and Illawarra drinking catchment is cynical and full of flaws.

Bangkok Post

Wacoal backs Thai runners at Kyoto Marathon

Wacoal Thailand underlines its commitment to sustainability by supporting Thai runners in the world-class Kyoto Marathon 2023. With a 42.19km course, it serves as the model for a marathon for a sustainable environment. The proceeds from the event will be used to restore buildings and public utilities in other cities…

The Independent UK

House GOP votes to overturn Biden rule on water protections

The House has voted 227-198 to overturn the Biden administration’s protections for thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways, advancing long-held Republican arguments that the regulations are an environmental overreach and burden to business

The New Daily

‘Step in’: Pressure on retailers to clean up their act

The environment minister is under mounting pressure to force industry to deal with the waste it produces and stop relying on voluntary targets.

Tribune News Service

Norfolk Southern CEO pledges environmental, economic restoration at Ohio crash site

WASHINGTON — The head of Norfolk Southern Corp. pledged at a Senate hearing Thursday to fully restore environmental and economic conditions in the Ohio community where one of the company’s trains derailed last month, triggering a fire and public health concerns.

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Agriculture department's financial woes are due to demerger with environment, David Littleproud says

Former agriculture minister David Littleproud says he is "totally surprised" to hear the Agriculture Department is facing hundreds of millions of dollars in cost blowouts, and points the finger at a decision by the Labor government as the cause.

AAP

'Step in': Pressure on retailers to clean up their act

The environment minister is under mounting pressure to force industry to deal with the waste it produces and stop relying on voluntary targets.

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