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Dumfries and Galloway councillor expresses concern over delays for Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere base

Dougie Campbell believes a "lack of movement" is holding things up and fears a knock-in impact on environmental projects

Daily Record

How safe is it to drink rainwater?

Rainwater may be contaminated with chemicals, and scientists are still uncertain about their effects

Salon

Sewage pollution: why the UK water industry is broken

As a child swimming off the coast of south Devon in the 1960s, I believed the warm water passing through my legs was the Gulf Stream current. Now, as an adult, I realise it was actually raw sewage being discharged into the ocean.

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Piers Morgan made scathing 'village idiot' jibe at Liz Truss in brutal 2015 clash

Former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan berated Liz Truss, who was the Environment Secretary at the time, over floods and repeatedly told her to 'stop talking'

Daily Mirror

Are Paper Bags Really Better for the Environment Than Plastic Bags?

New Jersey is the first state to ban single-use bags made from both plastic and paper, but one is actually worse for the environment than the other.

Reason

"We can't afford another kill": fears Mannering Park fish kills will impact on long term health of lake

The head of the state's environmental watchdog says it won't hesitate to take action against Vales Point power station if it is found to be the cause of the latest Lake Macquarie fish kill.

Newcastle Herald

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Café and shop plan looks to bring new life to Nottinghamshire garage 'in a poor state'

The plans have been opposed by the Environment Agency

Nottingham Post

NSW becomes first state to treat carbon dioxide as pollutant to ensure industries cut emissions

Environment Protection Authority’s climate policy plans to reclassify greenhouse gas and offer incentives to transition from fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU

Minister can't ignore Mt Pleasant's climate impact, groups say

Environment groups have demanded federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek formally consider the climate impacts of fossil fuel extraction when deciding whether to sign-off on the Mt Pleasant coal mine extension.

Newcastle Herald

White House: Undermining Northern Ireland agreement will not help U.S.-UK trade talks

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wednesday any efforts to undermine the Northern Ireland agreement would not create a conducive environment for trade talks between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Reuters

John Francis decided not to speak for a day. It turned into 17 'wonderful' years of silence

When environmentalist John Francis realised he was spending more time arguing with people than listening to them, he decided to stop talking — for 17 years.

ABC News

Environmentalists’ concern over Liz Truss adviser’s climate policy views

Matthew Sinclair wrote book tackling ‘burgeoning climate change industry’

The Guardian - UK

Will Liz Truss’s government adopt or weaken green policies?

Environmentalists assess cabinet appointments and say it is ‘a mixed bag’ and there is no clear direction

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Forestry needs an urgent reset

Forestry has an important place in our economy, but it’s time to improve the sector’s environmental performance. Gary Taylor explains how.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss urged to find green solutions to UK energy crisis

Environmental and faith groups say focus should be on investing in net zero and improving energy efficiency

Newcastle Herald

Hunter industry will be required to meet ambitious emissions reduction target

Hunter industries would be required to halve their emissions from 2005 levels by the end of the decade, under a proposed NSW Environment Protection Authority climate policy.

France 24

Gabon: The high cost of 'low-cost' oil

Puddles of oil in the forests, polluted lagoons, crabs covered in oil: with photos and videos, activists have been denouncing recurrent pollution in western Gabon. In three years, they have recorded ten polluted sites in the Etimboué region, all of them located near the oil fields belonging to the Franco-British…

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Reuters

Germany needs legislative reform to keep nuclear plants on standby - environment ministry

German lawmakers must reform existing legislation in order to allow nuclear power stations to remain on standby beyond a planned exit from nuclear power at the end of this year, a spokesperson for the environment ministry said.

The Guardian - UK

Environment Agency told to protect wetlands in landmark court case

Victory for couple shows continuing role of European nature conservation laws in post-Brexit Britain

ABC News

Traditional owners take fight against Australia's largest water licence on Singleton Station to Supreme Court

A group of traditional owners have travelled hundreds of kilometres to Alice Springs, in a bid to overturn the approval of a massive groundwater licence on Singleton Station in the Northern Territory.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss warned not to abandon climate commitments

Environmental activists have expressed concerns over Ms Truss’s decision to hand the business and energy brief to Jacob Rees-Mogg

The Guardian - AU

‘New era’: more than 360,000 hectares of Queensland’s Cape York returned to traditional owners

All national parks in the cape are now in the hands of First Nations people after Wednesday’s ceremony

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Florence Pugh Has Delivered A Masterclass In How To Respond To A Toxic Working Environment

Shoutout to Miss Flo.

The Guardian - UK

Gas drive will not solve energy crisis, climate advisers tell Liz Truss

Environment and infrastructure chiefs rebuke new prime minister for focusing on fossil fuel solutions

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