New study finds microplastics in every UK beverage tested, with hot drinks showing higher levels
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Heat accelerates microplastic release from packaging; cold drinks still contain particles, researchers say.
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Three dead, others missing after flooding in rural Globe, Arizona
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Search and rescue efforts continue as authorities warn of hazards in the town’s historic downtown after severe floods.
Britain’s pothole crisis: water, funding gaps, and the limits of patching
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Shifts in road-surfacing methods and limited long-term maintenance funding are driving a cycle of potholes that experts say patching alone cannot solve.
Britain's three-mile knotweed jungle along River Roding could leave riverside homes unsellable
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
An aggressive Japanese knotweed invasion along the River Roding in east London has expanded across a three-mile stretch, raising fears about property values and costly remediation.
Britain's largest knotweed jungle grows along the River Roding, threatening riverside homes
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Three-mile infestation could leave nearby properties unsellable, prompting calls for government action and mapping
Eastern U.S. Deer Die-Off Linked to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Prompts Meat Guidance
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Authorities say a virus carried by tiny midges is causing widespread deer deaths in the region; hunters are urged not to eat meat from animals found dead.
Community Becomes Lifeline One Year After Helene in Western North Carolina
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
Neighbors, students and local institutions mobilized to rebuild after Hurricane Helene, highlighting social infrastructure as a crucial pillar of climate resilience.
Volunteer pilots reflect on one year since Helene devastated western North Carolina
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
A year after Hurricane Helene pummeled Western North Carolina, volunteer aerial responders recount rescues, donation drops, and the evolving relief effort that followed.
UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves amid biodiversity challenges and climate change
Climate & Environment • 3 months ago
New reserves span Indonesia, Iceland and Angola among 21 countries; emphasize community-led conservation and climate resilience