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England’s largest private landscape restoration project announced

England’s largest private landscape restoration project announced

ByBryony CottamJul 21, 2026
RESTORE has purchased the heavily degraded Emblehope Estate from the Royal Kennel Club to launch its landmark landscape restoration project
Drones in sky

The £5billion question: what Britain’s drone splurge really buys

ByDoug SpechtJul 21, 2026

Why investing billions in military autonomy may leave diplomacy as Britain’s most neglected security strategy today Keir Starmer chose a…

World Central Kitchen

More than one million meals served to Venezuela by World Central Kitchen after deadly earthquakes

ByVictoria HeathJul 21, 2026
Teams from WCK served meals from the first few hours following deadly quakes on June 24
Chiara Barzini, Aqua

Writer’s Reads: Chiara Barzini

ByVictoria HeathJul 15, 2026
Chiara Barzini shares her top reads from her library. Her latest book, Aqua: A Story of Water and Lost Dreams, is out now
Microplastics on finger

Airborne microplastics proven to contribute to climate change, study finds

ByKhadeejah MasudJul 15, 2026
Microplastics are contaminating the Earth in new ways, as scientists find they amplify the greenhouse effect
International Space Station

The growing threat of space junk around Earth

Alastair Bonnett's forthcoming book New Ruins looks at how the debris of our disposable culture is changing the world. In this extract, he focuses on space junk
Ocean view of sky from underwater

Which countries use the most water per person?

ByVictoria HeathJul 14, 2026
From the US to Turkmenistan, discover the nations whose water consumption ranks highest per capita – and why
A pair of storks in nest

Storks eating ‘junk food’ face health risks, study finds

ByVictoria HeathJul 14, 2026
Some stork populations in Europe are swapping long-distance migrations for easy-to-eat discarded food in rubbish dumps, raising health concerns
FIFA World Cup

Which countries have been banned from the World Cup?

ByVictoria HeathJul 14, 2026
13 nations have been banned from World Cup tournaments across the years – but why?
Newspapers UK

Most UK media reports on June heatwave did not mention climate crisis

ByVictoria HeathJul 14, 2026
Around 72 per cent of articles from the UK's nine main national daily media publications on June heatwaves failed to mention global heating or the climate
Claire Thomas with Altai book

Book signing: Claire Thomas’s ‘Altai’ at Royal Geographical Society

ByVictoria HeathJul 13, 2026
Join Claire Thomas at the Royal Geographical Society on Saturday 18 July at 12 noon for a book signing of her latest work, Altai
Two bottlenose dolphins following a trawler in the waters of Veneto

Bottlenose dolphins are relying on fishing trawlers in Adriatic Sea, study finds

ByVictoria HeathJul 13, 2026
New study shows how bottlenose dolphins are struggling to hunt normally and forage close to trawl nets when fishing boats are nearby
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