Health experts call for regular testing of staff and animals after coronavirus found at 400 breeding…
Day: February 18, 2021
River Action targets agri-businesses in campaign to stop pollution
New group has written to Noble Foods near River Wye, where chemical runoffs are said to…
Experts identify ‘super-plant’ that absorbs roadside air pollution
Bushy variety of cotoneaster works best in areas of heavy traffic, say researchers, while other plants…
The new humpback? Calf sighting sparks hope for imperilled right whale
Shy giant’s journey back from the brink of extinction has received less attention than its charismatic…
Weatherwatch: deadly winter storm sweeps Texas
Rain and ice cause multiple-vehicle pile-ups on roads in Dallas and Austin, with several left dead…
Country diary: hammering hail and a rare sight of crystalline beauty
Comins Coch, Ceredigion: A single speck, no larger than an apple pip, settled on my sleeve…
Solomon Islands: ship crew accused of dumping 1,000 tonnes of oil in sea
Government alleges bulk carrier discharged heavy fuel oil into the sea off Santa Cruz island A…
Could Covid give New Zealand’s struggling tourism sector a chance to go green?
A new report suggests the pandemic could present an opportunity to make the sector less environmentally…
Republican senators push to investigate Cuomo over New York nursing home deaths
A group of nine Republican senators on Wednesday asked the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate New…
Trump-McConnell rift threatens GOP’s Senate hopes
Republicans are starting their life in the Senate minority mired in a civil war over the…