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So here we are.... Dubious speller with good intentions.
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A 39 year old man from the Guildford area,was arrested on Tuesday following co-operation between the Environment Agency (EA) and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit,in connection with the large-scale illegal tipping of waste in Oxfordshire.
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Man arrested in connection with massive illegal waste dump in Kidlington, Oxfordshire
The Environment Agency declared the 40ft-high mountain of waste left from illegal tipping near Kidlington a "critical incident" last week.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A 39 year old man from the Guildford area,was arrested on Tuesday following co-operation between the Environment Agency (EA) and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit,in connection with the large-scale illegal tipping of waste in Oxfordshire.
news.sky.com/story/man-ar...
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A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...
Scotland to roll out 'simple' genetic test to help prevent deafness in babies
The test was piloted and implemented in Manchester and has now been successfully introduced by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC).
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...
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First Nations Australians with connections to the Great Barrier Reef are receiving training while sharing cultural knowledge with scientists to help identify areas for future coral beds in a trial reef restoration project.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Ceramic 'seeding' devices and floating pools used in battle to save reef
From growing baby coral in floating pools to using Indigenous cultural knowledge, this trial hopes to regrow the Great Barrier Reef.
www.abc.net.au
November 25, 2025 at 8:39 PM
First Nations Australians with connections to the Great Barrier Reef are receiving training while sharing cultural knowledge with scientists to help identify areas for future coral beds in a trial reef restoration project.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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The report identified the country's rarest species based on how geographically restricted they are,said NRW.Since the start 2000,Wales has already witnessed the loss of 11 species, with the European turtle dove and belted beauty moth becoming geographically extinct.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The species at risk of extinction in Wales named in first of its kind report
Species in Peril identifies thousands of at-risk species in Wales based on geographical restriction.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The report identified the country's rarest species based on how geographically restricted they are,said NRW.Since the start 2000,Wales has already witnessed the loss of 11 species, with the European turtle dove and belted beauty moth becoming geographically extinct.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Scientific guidance and community centred insights many of which have emerged from Stanford University research are helping to shape a protection plan that brings ecological understanding in line with traditional practices and small scale subsistence fishing oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mauriti...
Mauritius' vision for vast Marine Protected Area in Chagos Islands - Oceanographic
Mauritius prepares for one of the world’s largest MPAs in the Chagos Archipelago, blending science with culture resettlement efforts.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Scientific guidance and community centred insights many of which have emerged from Stanford University research are helping to shape a protection plan that brings ecological understanding in line with traditional practices and small scale subsistence fishing oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mauriti...
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There are salmon everywhere on the landscape right now,and it’s invigorating our work the speed at which salmon are repopulating every nook and cranny of suitable habitat upstream of the dams in the Klamath Basin said Michael Harris, Environmental Program Manager. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
CDFW: 'Salmon Everywhere' One Year After Klamath River Dam Removal
The naysayers said for many years that it couldn't be done — that salmon wouldn’t return to their original habitat in the Upper Klamath Basin once the four Pacific Corp dams on the Klamath River were ...
www.dailykos.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
There are salmon everywhere on the landscape right now,and it’s invigorating our work the speed at which salmon are repopulating every nook and cranny of suitable habitat upstream of the dams in the Klamath Basin said Michael Harris, Environmental Program Manager. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Scientific guidance and community centred insights many of which have emerged from Stanford University research are helping to shape a protection plan that brings ecological understanding in line with traditional practices and small scale subsistence fishing oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mauriti...
Mauritius' vision for vast Marine Protected Area in Chagos Islands - Oceanographic
Mauritius prepares for one of the world’s largest MPAs in the Chagos Archipelago, blending science with culture resettlement efforts.
oceanographicmagazine.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Scientific guidance and community centred insights many of which have emerged from Stanford University research are helping to shape a protection plan that brings ecological understanding in line with traditional practices and small scale subsistence fishing oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mauriti...
There are salmon everywhere on the landscape right now,and it’s invigorating our work the speed at which salmon are repopulating every nook and cranny of suitable habitat upstream of the dams in the Klamath Basin said Michael Harris, Environmental Program Manager. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
CDFW: 'Salmon Everywhere' One Year After Klamath River Dam Removal
The naysayers said for many years that it couldn't be done — that salmon wouldn’t return to their original habitat in the Upper Klamath Basin once the four Pacific Corp dams on the Klamath River were ...
www.dailykos.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
There are salmon everywhere on the landscape right now,and it’s invigorating our work the speed at which salmon are repopulating every nook and cranny of suitable habitat upstream of the dams in the Klamath Basin said Michael Harris, Environmental Program Manager. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
First Nations Australians with connections to the Great Barrier Reef are receiving training while sharing cultural knowledge with scientists to help identify areas for future coral beds in a trial reef restoration project.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Ceramic 'seeding' devices and floating pools used in battle to save reef
From growing baby coral in floating pools to using Indigenous cultural knowledge, this trial hopes to regrow the Great Barrier Reef.
www.abc.net.au
November 25, 2025 at 8:39 PM
First Nations Australians with connections to the Great Barrier Reef are receiving training while sharing cultural knowledge with scientists to help identify areas for future coral beds in a trial reef restoration project.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
A crucial shift in perspective,underpinned by regulatory innovation and sound science,embracing best practices,we can transform salt-impacted soil from a burden into a valuable resource that fuels a circular economy environmentjournal.ca/from-burden-...
From Burden to Benefit: Embracing best practices for salt-impacted landscapes – The Environment Journal
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November 25, 2025 at 7:26 PM
A crucial shift in perspective,underpinned by regulatory innovation and sound science,embracing best practices,we can transform salt-impacted soil from a burden into a valuable resource that fuels a circular economy environmentjournal.ca/from-burden-...
A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...
Scotland to roll out 'simple' genetic test to help prevent deafness in babies
The test was piloted and implemented in Manchester and has now been successfully introduced by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC).
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
A simple genetic test for newborns that will help to prevent deafness caused by a common antibiotic is to be rolled out across Scotland.Doctors often prescribe Gentamicin to babies showing signs of serious infection,in most cases this is found to be safe and effective. news.sky.com/story/scotla...
A 39 year old man from the Guildford area,was arrested on Tuesday following co-operation between the Environment Agency (EA) and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit,in connection with the large-scale illegal tipping of waste in Oxfordshire.
news.sky.com/story/man-ar...
news.sky.com/story/man-ar...
Man arrested in connection with massive illegal waste dump in Kidlington, Oxfordshire
The Environment Agency declared the 40ft-high mountain of waste left from illegal tipping near Kidlington a "critical incident" last week.
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A 39 year old man from the Guildford area,was arrested on Tuesday following co-operation between the Environment Agency (EA) and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit,in connection with the large-scale illegal tipping of waste in Oxfordshire.
news.sky.com/story/man-ar...
news.sky.com/story/man-ar...
Scientists from the University of Sharjah now suggest garlic extract could be developed into a mouthwash alternative due to its antiseptic properties,matching those of common disinfectant chemicals like chlorhexidine. www.independent.co.uk/news/science...
The common kitchen ingredient that works as well as a mouthwash
However, its unpleasant taste maybe an issue
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Scientists from the University of Sharjah now suggest garlic extract could be developed into a mouthwash alternative due to its antiseptic properties,matching those of common disinfectant chemicals like chlorhexidine. www.independent.co.uk/news/science...
A new report by wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC warned that criminal networks are evolving faster than conservation efforts can respond.The global wild tiger population,once around 100,000 a century ago,has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500. www.independent.co.uk/news/vietnam...
Global tiger trafficking crisis worsens with nine big cats seized monthly
Authorities have seized an average of nine tigers each month over the past five years, highlighting a worsening trafficking crisis
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 6:16 PM
A new report by wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC warned that criminal networks are evolving faster than conservation efforts can respond.The global wild tiger population,once around 100,000 a century ago,has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500. www.independent.co.uk/news/vietnam...
SWT said £775,000 had been secured to complete the purchase of Worlingham Marshes,located within the Broads National Park.It is hoped woodcock will return to the site's wet woodland,and otters and water voles will use the network of waterways as a breeding habitat. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Suffolk Wildlife Trust completes purchase of Worlingham Marshes
Suffolk Wildlife Trust says it is really thankful to everyone who donated to its appeal.
www.bbc.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:09 PM
SWT said £775,000 had been secured to complete the purchase of Worlingham Marshes,located within the Broads National Park.It is hoped woodcock will return to the site's wet woodland,and otters and water voles will use the network of waterways as a breeding habitat. www.bbc.com/news/article...
An animal rights filmmaker secretly filmed workers jabbing animals with sharp objects,hitting them with metal brooms,punching,slapping,kicking them,and twisting their tails.The RSPCA has condemned the way men at two dairy farms violently attacked the cows. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
RSPCA slams violent attacks on cows at Cathedral City cheese farms
Dairy firm warns farmers against strangers after men caught on film jabbing animals with sharp objects and punching and kicking them
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
An animal rights filmmaker secretly filmed workers jabbing animals with sharp objects,hitting them with metal brooms,punching,slapping,kicking them,and twisting their tails.The RSPCA has condemned the way men at two dairy farms violently attacked the cows. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Flights have been cancelled over ash clouds from Hayli Gubbi, a long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia that has erupted for the first time in recorded history. news.sky.com/story/flight...
Flights cancelled after Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time
Hayli Gubbi erupted on Sunday morning - for the first time in thousands of years - sending ash plumes up to 8.7 miles (14km) high.
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Flights have been cancelled over ash clouds from Hayli Gubbi, a long-dormant volcano in Ethiopia that has erupted for the first time in recorded history. news.sky.com/story/flight...
The farm used to be a retirement home for horses,now it’s a showpiece for the Youngwilders’ mission,to accelerate nature recovery,in one of the most nature depleted countries in the world, and to connect young people 18-30 year olds with a natural world www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘It fully changed my life!’ How young rewilders transformed a farm – and began a movement
At Maple Farm, nature is returning in droves: nightingales, grass snakes, slowworms, bats and insects. All due to the vision of a group determined to accelerate its recovery
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The farm used to be a retirement home for horses,now it’s a showpiece for the Youngwilders’ mission,to accelerate nature recovery,in one of the most nature depleted countries in the world, and to connect young people 18-30 year olds with a natural world www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The report identified the country's rarest species based on how geographically restricted they are,said NRW.Since the start 2000,Wales has already witnessed the loss of 11 species, with the European turtle dove and belted beauty moth becoming geographically extinct.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The species at risk of extinction in Wales named in first of its kind report
Species in Peril identifies thousands of at-risk species in Wales based on geographical restriction.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The report identified the country's rarest species based on how geographically restricted they are,said NRW.Since the start 2000,Wales has already witnessed the loss of 11 species, with the European turtle dove and belted beauty moth becoming geographically extinct.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A private island in the River Thames has been sold for £99,470.
Hallsmead Ait,a triangular island,eyot.An 1.9 hectare island,which is wooded and has its own landing pontoon in Berkshire,close to Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Hallsmead Ait,a triangular island,eyot.An 1.9 hectare island,which is wooded and has its own landing pontoon in Berkshire,close to Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Private island Hallsmead Ait in River Thames sold for £99,470
Current owner Jamie Waller put Hallsmead Ait, a private island in the River Thames, up for sale.
www.bbc.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:46 AM
A private island in the River Thames has been sold for £99,470.
Hallsmead Ait,a triangular island,eyot.An 1.9 hectare island,which is wooded and has its own landing pontoon in Berkshire,close to Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Hallsmead Ait,a triangular island,eyot.An 1.9 hectare island,which is wooded and has its own landing pontoon in Berkshire,close to Shiplake Lock in Oxfordshire. www.bbc.com/news/article...
The Smart Grapple developed at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), in Germany,uses an AI system to identify individual bits of trash using an onboard camera or in murky water, sonar imaging. edition.cnn.com/world/europe...
This unmanned underwater robot can remove ocean trash | CNN
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich, Germany, have developed an automated diving robot that can detect and retrive marine litter from the sea.
edition.cnn.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The Smart Grapple developed at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), in Germany,uses an AI system to identify individual bits of trash using an onboard camera or in murky water, sonar imaging. edition.cnn.com/world/europe...