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Rhossi the rare turtle flies 5,000 miles back to Gulf of Mexico
Conservationists are flying Rhossi, a rare Kemp's ridley sea turtle found cold-stunned on a Welsh beach in December 2023, 5,000 miles back to the Gulf of Mexico after two-and-a-half years of rehabilit
Norfolk Coastal Villages Adapt to Inevitable Erosion
Residents of Trimingham and nearby Norfolk coast villages are adapting to inevitable coastal erosion through pragmatic measures — relocating homes, building mobile lodges, and reinforcing sea walls —
Female waste firm owner defies 'man's world' to donate goods
Sandra McCluskey, owner of Milton Keynes waste collection firm 'The Firm', is pushing back against being told the industry is a 'man's world' by redistributing reusable goods to vulnerable people and
EPA Saves Climate Cash; UK Crops Wilt
Britain's third straight bad harvest is now a multi-system failure: cereal and oilseed yields projected down as much as 2.5 million tonnes — a £390 million revenue hit for arable farmers — with wholes
Numbat Bounces Back as Australia Faces Extinction Crisis
The numbat has been removed from the international red list of threatened species after decades of conservation work at Western Australia's Dryandra Woodland, offering a rare bright spot in a country
Amazon backs 7.65 GW gas plant for Texas AI data center
Amazon is investing in a 7.65 GW natural-gas power plant to run an off-grid AI data center in Texas — a project that could become the single largest U.S. emissions source and conflicts with its 2040 n
Typhoon Dolphin Slams Okinawa With 162km/h Winds
Typhoon Dolphin slammed Japan's Okinawa with 162km/h winds, knocking out power to 44,000 buildings and injuring five, before tracking toward China's eastern coast where Zhejiang has issued its highest
Thula Solutions' Electric Safari 4×4 Enters Production
South African startup Thula Solutions has entered series production of its purpose-built electric safari 4×4, the ESV — a 225 kW, 65-kWh off-roader engineered for silent, vibration-free wildlife viewi
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Heavy equipment space race heats up with new Vermeer lunar excavator [update]
Lunar helium-3 mining startup Interlune and Iowa equipment maker Vermeer expanded their partnership to build a full-scale, all-electric excavator that can process 100 metric tons of regolith per hour,
Trump is blocking billions of dollars of grants that would fix the grid
The Trump administration has slowed or blocked billions of dollars in Department of Energy grants meant to modernize the electric grid, leaving utilities in both red and blue states unable to access f
GM Unifies Charging with Energy Pass, Plug and Charge
GM unveiled at its 2026 Empower event two new features — Energy Pass and Plug and Charge — designed to eliminate the app-juggling and payment friction that have plagued public EV charging for years.
VW Reveals ID. ERA 5X EV on XPeng Co-Developed Platform
Volkswagen unveiled its new ID. ERA 5X electric SUV through a Chinese regulatory filing, revealing the first production model on a new Compact Main Platform co-developed with XPeng, though battery ran
Typhoon Dolphin Batters Okinawa, China Braces for Landfall
Typhoon Dolphin battered Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Saturday with 162 kph sustained winds, injuring six and cutting power to more than 50,000 buildings, as China shut ports and halted flights ahead
Couple turning inherited farm into nature site
A couple in Cumbria is transforming their inherited 80-acre farm into a 30-year nature recovery project with support from Environment Bank, securing long-term income while restoring biodiversity.
NYC Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to 40 Online E-Bike Retailers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued cease-and-desist letters to 40 online retailers — including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Temu and Wayfair — demanding they stop selling high-speed e-bikes and
Wild Futures Monkey Sanctuary Closes After 60 Years
Wild Futures has permanently closed its monkey sanctuary near Looe, Cornwall, after more than 60 years, citing structural problems at the site and a collapsed buyout deal, and is now focused on rehomi
Christopher Harry Cartoon Depicts Summer Wildfires
The Guardian published a Christopher Harry opinion cartoon illustrating the summer's devastating wildfires and their impact on wildlife.
Typhoon Dolphin Batters Okinawa, Heads for Eastern China
Typhoon Dolphin struck Japan's Okinawa, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while tracking toward eastern China where authorities declared a level-three emergency ahead of expe
Khan presses Burnham on climate as North Sea oil decision nears
Sadiq Khan urges Andy Burnham to reaffirm climate commitments amid growing pressure over North Sea oil drilling, as extreme weather intensifies and key decisions on fossil fuel projects loom.
UK Wildfires Double in July as Nature Reserves Burn
UK nature reserves, farmland and countryside have been devastated by wildfires this summer, with Staffordshire alone logging about 600 outdoor blazes in July — roughly double last year's figure — and
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