Jon Bright
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So here we are....,Dubious speller with good intentions.
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The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world,now you can calculate the environmental footprint of any website . speciesimpact.org
Digital Impact for Species | WEF 2026
Calculate the environmental footprint of any website. Discover CO2 emissions, water usage, and energy consumption presented as species comparisons.
speciesimpact.org
January 22, 2026 at 5:24 AM
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world,now you can calculate the environmental footprint of any website . speciesimpact.org
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The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
New tool reveals the hidden environmental cost of every website
9,000 monthly searches on YouTube.com uses 10 litres of water – enough for a capuchin monkey to survive for 77 days.
www.euronews.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:18 AM
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
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Observations of the mesophotic coral reefs,which are found at depths of 30 m to 150 m in tropical oceans,suggest these communities may be vulnerable to warming seas.Until now researchers have had limited understanding of these reefs response to environmental stress www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...
£3.7 million project to unlock secrets of deep coral reefs
Researchers are launching a major new project to investigate the resilience of deeper coral ecosystems to future climate change.
www.imperial.ac.uk
January 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Observations of the mesophotic coral reefs,which are found at depths of 30 m to 150 m in tropical oceans,suggest these communities may be vulnerable to warming seas.Until now researchers have had limited understanding of these reefs response to environmental stress www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...
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Devastated by a disgusting river of fly-tipped waste dumped down the side of a mountain,Katie Davies family has owned land on Bwlch Mountain in Treorchy for 90 years,said the clean up could cost thousands of pounds and could also harm her sheep which graze on the land. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
River of waste 'visible for miles' dumped on Bwlch Mountain
A farmer says she is
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Devastated by a disgusting river of fly-tipped waste dumped down the side of a mountain,Katie Davies family has owned land on Bwlch Mountain in Treorchy for 90 years,said the clean up could cost thousands of pounds and could also harm her sheep which graze on the land. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Scientists,in partnership with The Nippon Foundation, released the details of an upcoming expedition this April, to further investigate ‘dark oxygen’ and its role in sustaining sea life on the ocean floor. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
Scientists detail deep sea expedition to understand ‘dark oxygen’ - Oceanographic
Scientists, funded by The Nippon Foundation, are returning to the Clarion Clipperton Zone to explore the nature of 'dark oxygen'.
oceanographicmagazine.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:54 AM
Scientists,in partnership with The Nippon Foundation, released the details of an upcoming expedition this April, to further investigate ‘dark oxygen’ and its role in sustaining sea life on the ocean floor. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
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A 13 year study reveals Bristol Bay beluga whales use a polygynandrous mating system,with both sexes mating with multiple partners,helping to maintain genetic diversity,reduceing inbreeding,highlighting female choice and long term reproductive planning oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mating-...
Mating secrets of Bristol Bay belugas revealed in 13-year study - Oceanographic
A new study reveals how Bristol Bay beluga whales use multiple partners for genetic diversity and thrive in an isolated Arctic population.
oceanographicmagazine.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:46 AM
A 13 year study reveals Bristol Bay beluga whales use a polygynandrous mating system,with both sexes mating with multiple partners,helping to maintain genetic diversity,reduceing inbreeding,highlighting female choice and long term reproductive planning oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mating-...
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A new report from the UNU warns that decades of deforestation,pollution,soil degradation,water overallocation,and chronic groundwater depletion compounded by global heating have caused irreversible damage to the planet’s water supply and its ability to bounce back. www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
January 22, 2026 at 5:33 AM
A new report from the UNU warns that decades of deforestation,pollution,soil degradation,water overallocation,and chronic groundwater depletion compounded by global heating have caused irreversible damage to the planet’s water supply and its ability to bounce back. www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
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ARPA supports 120 protected areas covering more than 60 million hector's,between 2008 to 2020, focusing on expanding protected areas building a long term financing structure supporting areas.Deforestation was significantly lower than in other comparable regions. news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
Brazil bets reducing poverty can protect the Amazon
Brazil is shifting Amazon conservation by tackling poverty: a new ARPA program backs forest communities, showing livelihoods can reduce deforestation.
news.mongabay.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:36 PM
ARPA supports 120 protected areas covering more than 60 million hector's,between 2008 to 2020, focusing on expanding protected areas building a long term financing structure supporting areas.Deforestation was significantly lower than in other comparable regions. news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
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NORTHERN IRELAND.The wet and mild oceanic climate of the island of Ireland and its complex geology has led to a unique mix of different habitats and species found nowhere else in the UK.Read the State of Nature,Northern Ireland report and the full UK report.... stateofnature.org.uk/countries/no...
Northern Ireland - State of Nature
State of Nature 2023 Report for Northern Ireland. As well as the full UK report, there is a specific Northern Ireland Report.
stateofnature.org.uk
January 21, 2026 at 11:57 AM
NORTHERN IRELAND.The wet and mild oceanic climate of the island of Ireland and its complex geology has led to a unique mix of different habitats and species found nowhere else in the UK.Read the State of Nature,Northern Ireland report and the full UK report.... stateofnature.org.uk/countries/no...
Scientists,in partnership with The Nippon Foundation, released the details of an upcoming expedition this April, to further investigate ‘dark oxygen’ and its role in sustaining sea life on the ocean floor. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
Scientists detail deep sea expedition to understand ‘dark oxygen’ - Oceanographic
Scientists, funded by The Nippon Foundation, are returning to the Clarion Clipperton Zone to explore the nature of 'dark oxygen'.
oceanographicmagazine.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:54 AM
Scientists,in partnership with The Nippon Foundation, released the details of an upcoming expedition this April, to further investigate ‘dark oxygen’ and its role in sustaining sea life on the ocean floor. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/scienti...
A 13 year study reveals Bristol Bay beluga whales use a polygynandrous mating system,with both sexes mating with multiple partners,helping to maintain genetic diversity,reduceing inbreeding,highlighting female choice and long term reproductive planning oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mating-...
Mating secrets of Bristol Bay belugas revealed in 13-year study - Oceanographic
A new study reveals how Bristol Bay beluga whales use multiple partners for genetic diversity and thrive in an isolated Arctic population.
oceanographicmagazine.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:46 AM
A 13 year study reveals Bristol Bay beluga whales use a polygynandrous mating system,with both sexes mating with multiple partners,helping to maintain genetic diversity,reduceing inbreeding,highlighting female choice and long term reproductive planning oceanographicmagazine.com/news/mating-...
A new report from the UNU warns that decades of deforestation,pollution,soil degradation,water overallocation,and chronic groundwater depletion compounded by global heating have caused irreversible damage to the planet’s water supply and its ability to bounce back. www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
January 22, 2026 at 5:33 AM
A new report from the UNU warns that decades of deforestation,pollution,soil degradation,water overallocation,and chronic groundwater depletion compounded by global heating have caused irreversible damage to the planet’s water supply and its ability to bounce back. www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world,now you can calculate the environmental footprint of any website . speciesimpact.org
Digital Impact for Species | WEF 2026
Calculate the environmental footprint of any website. Discover CO2 emissions, water usage, and energy consumption presented as species comparisons.
speciesimpact.org
January 22, 2026 at 5:24 AM
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world,now you can calculate the environmental footprint of any website . speciesimpact.org
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
New tool reveals the hidden environmental cost of every website
9,000 monthly searches on YouTube.com uses 10 litres of water – enough for a capuchin monkey to survive for 77 days.
www.euronews.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:18 AM
The internet is responsible for 3.7 per cent of global carbon emissions, outpacing air travel. If the internet were a country, it would be the fourth-largest polluter in the world www.euronews.com/green/2026/0...
ARPA supports 120 protected areas covering more than 60 million hector's,between 2008 to 2020, focusing on expanding protected areas building a long term financing structure supporting areas.Deforestation was significantly lower than in other comparable regions. news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
Brazil bets reducing poverty can protect the Amazon
Brazil is shifting Amazon conservation by tackling poverty: a new ARPA program backs forest communities, showing livelihoods can reduce deforestation.
news.mongabay.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:36 PM
ARPA supports 120 protected areas covering more than 60 million hector's,between 2008 to 2020, focusing on expanding protected areas building a long term financing structure supporting areas.Deforestation was significantly lower than in other comparable regions. news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
NORTHERN IRELAND.The wet and mild oceanic climate of the island of Ireland and its complex geology has led to a unique mix of different habitats and species found nowhere else in the UK.Read the State of Nature,Northern Ireland report and the full UK report.... stateofnature.org.uk/countries/no...
Northern Ireland - State of Nature
State of Nature 2023 Report for Northern Ireland. As well as the full UK report, there is a specific Northern Ireland Report.
stateofnature.org.uk
January 21, 2026 at 11:57 AM
NORTHERN IRELAND.The wet and mild oceanic climate of the island of Ireland and its complex geology has led to a unique mix of different habitats and species found nowhere else in the UK.Read the State of Nature,Northern Ireland report and the full UK report.... stateofnature.org.uk/countries/no...
The world is facing irreversible water "bankruptcy", with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from lakes, rivers, glaciers and wetlands, U.N. researchers said www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Looming water supply 'bankruptcy' puts billions at risk, UN report warns
The world is facing irreversible water "bankruptcy", with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from lakes, rivers, glaciers a...
www.reuters.com
January 20, 2026 at 11:38 PM
The world is facing irreversible water "bankruptcy", with billions of people struggling to cope with the consequences of decades of overuse as well as shrinking supplies from lakes, rivers, glaciers and wetlands, U.N. researchers said www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Devastated by a disgusting river of fly-tipped waste dumped down the side of a mountain,Katie Davies family has owned land on Bwlch Mountain in Treorchy for 90 years,said the clean up could cost thousands of pounds and could also harm her sheep which graze on the land. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
River of waste 'visible for miles' dumped on Bwlch Mountain
A farmer says she is
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Devastated by a disgusting river of fly-tipped waste dumped down the side of a mountain,Katie Davies family has owned land on Bwlch Mountain in Treorchy for 90 years,said the clean up could cost thousands of pounds and could also harm her sheep which graze on the land. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Observations of the mesophotic coral reefs,which are found at depths of 30 m to 150 m in tropical oceans,suggest these communities may be vulnerable to warming seas.Until now researchers have had limited understanding of these reefs response to environmental stress www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...
£3.7 million project to unlock secrets of deep coral reefs
Researchers are launching a major new project to investigate the resilience of deeper coral ecosystems to future climate change.
www.imperial.ac.uk
January 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Observations of the mesophotic coral reefs,which are found at depths of 30 m to 150 m in tropical oceans,suggest these communities may be vulnerable to warming seas.Until now researchers have had limited understanding of these reefs response to environmental stress www.imperial.ac.uk/news/article...
Oceana has raised concerns that European ownership of fishing vessel's operating under flags of convenience,tax havens and high risk jurisdictions is undermining the EU’s fight against illegal,unreported and unregulated fishing. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/opaque-...
Opaque EU vessel ownership undermines its illegal fishing fight - Oceanographic
Oceana warns opaque EU vessel ownership and 'flags of convenience' are undermining efforts to combat illegal fishing.
oceanographicmagazine.com
January 20, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Oceana has raised concerns that European ownership of fishing vessel's operating under flags of convenience,tax havens and high risk jurisdictions is undermining the EU’s fight against illegal,unreported and unregulated fishing. oceanographicmagazine.com/news/opaque-...
Parts of a nature reserve have been ripped up and damaged due to people riding quad bikes and cars on it and also fly-tipping rubbish.The area is a Site of Special Scientific Interest,protected due to the wild plants there as well as species of moths and butterflies. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Hartlebury Common ripped up by cars and bikes - police
They have damaged Hartlebury Common which is a protected nature reserve.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Parts of a nature reserve have been ripped up and damaged due to people riding quad bikes and cars on it and also fly-tipping rubbish.The area is a Site of Special Scientific Interest,protected due to the wild plants there as well as species of moths and butterflies. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Seagrass "fairy circles" have been discovered on the seabed in the Sound of Barra in the Western Isles.
Scotland's nature body NatureScot said it was not known why the plants grew in circular shapes, but added that the formations were rarely seen. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Scotland's nature body NatureScot said it was not known why the plants grew in circular shapes, but added that the formations were rarely seen. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Rare seagrass 'fairy circles' discovered in the Hebrides
NatureScot says it is not known why the plants grow in doughnut-shapes on the seabed.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 20, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Seagrass "fairy circles" have been discovered on the seabed in the Sound of Barra in the Western Isles.
Scotland's nature body NatureScot said it was not known why the plants grew in circular shapes, but added that the formations were rarely seen. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Scotland's nature body NatureScot said it was not known why the plants grew in circular shapes, but added that the formations were rarely seen. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Climate extremes and poor air quality are driving a rise in respiratory diseases,mainly through worsening air pollution,heat,wildfires,and longer pollen seasons.Over 90 percent of the global population breathe air with particulate levels above the WHO recommendations www.euronews.com/health/2026/...
Could green inhalers cut health care’s climate footprint?
As climate change worsens respiratory diseases, doctors and drugmakers are exploring earlier diagnosis and low-carbon inhalers to cut emissions from care and protect patients.
www.euronews.com
January 20, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Climate extremes and poor air quality are driving a rise in respiratory diseases,mainly through worsening air pollution,heat,wildfires,and longer pollen seasons.Over 90 percent of the global population breathe air with particulate levels above the WHO recommendations www.euronews.com/health/2026/...