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El Niño-Driven Drought Fuels Early Surge in Indonesia’s Lethal Peat Fires
A strengthening El Niño and severe drought are driving an early surge in Indonesia's dangerous underground peat fires, which emit high levels…
Tag: Environment
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Durham volunteer team clears 50 bags of waste from River Wear
The Durham City Riverscape Community collected over 50 bags of litter during its latest cleanup, nearing a total of 1,000 bags since…
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Restore Acquires Vast Northumberland Moor for Rewilding Initiative
Nature restoration company Restore has purchased the 7,500-acre Emblehope Moor in Northumberland for £8.5m, marking the UK's largest contiguous rewilding site under…
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Indian Student Transforms Polluted River Despite Early Mockery
A 21-year-old student in Madhya Pradesh single-handedly cleaned a trash-filled river, overcoming ridicule and health risks to prompt government action.
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Tens of Thousands Rally in Zagreb Demanding Action on Illegal Toxic Waste
Thousands of protesters gathered in Zagreb to demand the Croatian government address the illegal dumping of toxic waste near Gospić.
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Zurich Commuter Swims to Work and Fights for Cleaner Waterways
IT professional Mischa Gurov swims through Zurich's Schanzengraben daily, using his commute to highlight pollution and advocate for stricter littering laws.
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Beekeepers Warn of Asian Hornets Threatening UK Food Security
UK beekeepers are calling for a national awareness campaign as the invasive Asian hornet creates 'pollinator deserts,' posing a serious threat to…
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Malaysia Declares Emergency in Sarawak District Amid Hazardous Haze Levels
Malaysia has declared a state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district as Indonesian wildfires push air pollution to hazardous levels, forcing school…
Massive Wildfires in Indonesian Kalimantan Spew Toxic Haze Across Southeast Asia
Over 202,000 hectares have burned in Indonesia's Kalimantan province, driving toxic smoke and haze across the region and threatening wildlife.
Record Hunting and Fishing Expansion Opens 95% of Wildlife Refuges to Public Access
The Department of the Interior has opened 95% of National Wildlife Refuge System land to hunting and fishing, sparking debate over conservation…