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Edinburgh's Water of Leith hit by 'oil spill' as investigation launched

Worrying images show a group of ducks gliding through the contaminated in the Water of Leith as environmental officers investigated

Edinburgh Live

Plymouth gunman’s father tells inquest he warned police about shotgun licence

Father says he tried to stop Jake Davison getting firearm and alerted authorities about son’s ‘volatile environment’

The Guardian - UK

Emotional 'blunting' and antidepressants – new research suggests why this is happening

Reinforcement sensitivity is an important behavioural process that allows us to learn from our environment through either positive/rewarding or negative feedback. When we get together with friends or go for a run, chemicals in our brains send us signals that in turn make us feel good about what we’re doing.…

The Conversation

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Edinburgh to Fife ferry service moves closer as private firm 'declares interest'

A new ferry service could be on the horizon as a new action plan are set to be released on Friday. The 'New York' style service would 'connect communities' and offer a more environmentally friendly commute.

Edinburgh Live

Texas environmentalists push the EPA to crack down on methane emissions, saying state agencies have “failed us”

Commenting on the EPA’s proposed new rule to reduce methane leaks nationally, environmentalists said Texas regulators are hesitant to address emissions of the climate super-pollutant.

The Texas Tribune

Rail Delivery Group welcomes Hull firm's greening up of train tickets as they enter use

Paragon ID worked with University of Hull to deliver significant environmental benefits for the industry in two-year project

Birmingham Post

Consultation on Hinkley Point C fish protection measures launches

The environment agency has launched a four-week consultation on the changes

Birmingham Post

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Five new parks planned for north Glasgow as part of £2.4m environment grant

A community park, sports pitch, tranquil area, and a play park are set to be created in Hamiltonhill as part of ambitious £2.42 million plans to transform the area.

Glasgow Live

Lebanese environmental group accused of being Hezbollah arm

Green Without Borders says it's an environmental group planting trees around Lebanon

The Independent UK

Australia Institute among dozens to oppose 40 million tonne open cut expansion of coal mine in NSW central west

The Australia Institute says allowing another 40 million tonnes of coal to be mined in the NSW central west does not stack up economically or environmentally.

ABC News

War leaves a toxic legacy that lasts long after the guns go quiet. Can we stop it?

The number of armed conflicts currently raging around the world is the greatest since the end of the Second World War. These wars can leave toxic environmental legacies and cause untold damage to human health.

The Conversation

Why loneliness is both an individual thing and a shared result of the cities we create

If you’re feeling lonely, you’re not alone. Loneliness is an increasingly common experience, and it can have severe consequences. People who feel lonely are at higher risk of serious health issues, including heart disease, immune deficiency and depression.

The Conversation

Hunter farmers fight for their family's future

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek is awaiting further information about an application to reclassify the environmental impacts of the proposed Hunter Gas Pipeline.

Newcastle Herald

Nottingham angler fined more than £400 after fishing illegally

Any angler aged 13 or over, fishing on a river, canal or still water, needs a licence to do so legally

Nottingham Post

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Daily Mirror

Rats as big as CATS terrorise UK area as dead rodents pile up and streets full of trash

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Businesses in the B8 postcode in Birmingham have spoken out about their giant rodent problem with "rats as big as cats" as dead pests lay in the alleys by their shops

Evening Standard

‘Develop London with climate change in mind or suffer more flooding on Tube’

Concreting over London will cause further flooding of the Tube, the chief executive of the Environment Agency warned on Tuesday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Environment Ministry plans test for reuse of Fukushima Pref. soil

Last month, the government announced it will conduct an experiment on the feasibility of relocating soil from sites where decontamination work was carried out following the 2011 accident at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. The soil is slated to be moved to three locations in the Kanto region.

Daily Record

UK's best fish and chip shops shortlisted including three popular Scottish spots

The nominees for the National Fish and Chip Awards have been unveiled and three chippies based in Scotland have been collectively shortlisted in four categories.

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France 24

Tackling climate change: 'African leaders are talking and not acting'

Developing nations bear the brunt of the climate crisis, even though they have the world's smallest carbon footprints. This is all the more consequential for indigenous populations, which often have more direct reliance on the natural environment. But are global leaders doing enough to alleviate the effects of climate change?…

The Independent UK

Museums unite in UK’s largest art collaboration to inspire environmental change

The project aims to create a new relationship between museums and the natural world aiming to shape the lives of the children who participate.

The Guardian - US

Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc

By 2050 electric vehicles could require huge amounts of lithium for their batteries, causing damaging expansions of mining

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of dead carp wash up on South Australia’s beaches

Invasive fish carried in flood waters die in marine environment, as scientists call for herpes virus to be considered in management

ABC News

WA government concedes 'hurdle is high' as it prepares to legislate 2050 net zero carbon emissions target

WA's environment minister concedes the government has set a high bar with its emissions reduction target, given the state's heavy reliance on high-emitting industries like mining, resources and agriculture.

The Conversation

Photos from the field: our voyage investigating Australia's submarine landslides and deep-marine canyons

Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field.

AAP

Federal laws fail at-risk species: report

Federal laws that are supposed to provide greater protection for the habitats of threatened species simply do not, a new analysis shows.

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