The UK government must ban the sales of peat compost this year after its goal of…
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Give seals space during Easter break, public told
The public are being urged to give seals space in order to protect them from human…
Country diary: rabbits pose for a classic Easter scene
It’s one of those tranquil early spring evenings, the sky blushing pink as the egg-yolk yellow…
Pelosi hopes to offer SALT relief in infrastructure package
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she…
Fire and flood: ‘Whole areas of Australia will be uninsurable’
It was the Monday after the Warragamba Dam overflowed that Dr Kim Loo began to understand…
Toxic impact of pesticides on bees has doubled, study shows
The toxic impact of pesticides on bees and other pollinators has doubled in a decade, new…
McConnell rules out GOP support for Biden spending plan
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell turns to an aide as the Senate Rules Committee holds a…
Rapid global heating is hurting farm productivity, study finds
The climate crisis is already eating into the output of the world’s agricultural systems, with productivity…
Republicans seek DOJ briefing on claims of ‘suspicious’ pre-Jan. 6 Capitol tours
Rep. Rodney Davis and other GOP lawmakers are asking the Capitol Police and Justice Department to…
‘It’s helped lessen the feeling of doom’: readers’ photos of their local wildlife
Living with the coronavirus pandemic has meant many of us can’t travel far, with one benefit…