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Nature-friendly farming budget swells in UK – but cuts elsewhere make recovery fraught

Nature in the UK appeared to receive a rare funding boost in the June spending review, with the government setting a spending target of up to £2 billion a year for England’s environmental land management (ELM) scheme by 2028-29.

The Conversation

Voices: We banned cigarette ads for the good of public health – fossil fuels must be next

COMMENT: Ahead of a Commons debate that could get oil companies banned from sponsoring museums and sporting events such as Formula One, Jonathon Porritt, a former environmental adviser to King Charles, says it’s a vital next step in breaking our reliance on fossil fuels

The Independent UK

‘Staff need a place they trust’: how to instil a workplace culture in a fast-changing world

By helping people feel more part of the business and making it easier for staff to connect, companies are able to deliver a better workplace for everyone in an environment that is constantly transforming

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Cape Town’s sewage treatment isn’t coping: scientists are worried about what the city is telling the public

Urban water bodies – rivers, lakes and oceans – are in trouble globally. Large sewage volumes damage the open environment, and new chemicals and pharmaceutical compounds don’t break down on their own. When they are released into the open environment, they build up in living tissues all along the food…

The Conversation

We don’t need deep-sea mining, or its environmental harms. Here’s why

Deep-sea mining promises critical minerals for the energy transition without the problems of mining on land. It also promises to bring wealth to developing nations. But the evidence suggests these promises are false, and mining would harm the environment.

The Conversation

Dakota Johnson won't spend time on 'toxic' sets

Dakota Johnson won't "waste time" on "toxic" movie sets anymore and likes to put together a "fun" and "fulfilling" working environment.

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South Australia ‘helpless’ in face of deadly marine algal bloom spreading to Adelaide beaches

State’s environment minister warns bloom unlikely to disappear any time soon as testing for toxic algae continues at 14 Adelaide sites

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University leaders have to make sense of massive disruption — 4 ways they do it

Trying to navigate an environment where massive disruption and unprecedented change is the norm presents a challenge for business leaders everywhere.

The Conversation

‘We’ve made progress’: environment secretary is upbeat despite Labour’s struggles

Steve Reed says changes to living standards are happening and will make a big difference to trust in government

The Guardian - UK

‘This bill protects our precious waters’: how a Florida environmental group scored a win against big oil

Following the destruction from 2010’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill, an anti-drilling coalition took action with HB 1143 – and got it signed by DeSantis

The Guardian - US

How a £1.5bn ‘wildlife-boosting’ bypass became an environmental disaster

A14 in Cambridgeshire promised biodiversity net gain of 11.5%, but most of the 860,000 trees planted are dead. What went wrong?

The Guardian - UK

10 Kitchen Gadgets That Have Caused Fires or Injuries

The modern kitchen is filled with gadgets designed to make our lives easier and our cooking more efficient. From air fryers to stand mixers, these appliances are generally safe when used correctly. However, due to design flaws, manufacturing defects, or improper use, some kitchen gadgets have been associated with significant…

Grocery Coupon Guide

6 Innocent Questions That Can Be Considered Harassment

The law now clearly defines the line between friendly curiosity and illegal harassment. Although most people intend no harm, an innocent question can cross a legal boundary. This can create a hostile environment or make someone feel discriminated against. This risk is especially true during job interviews, but it also…

Budget and the Bees

Algal bloom turns coast into a 'marine graveyard'

A senator claims the federal government ignored warnings about a devastating toxic algal bloom, and has called for an investigation.

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Wake-up call for France as climate experts push for new action on emissions

France’s top climate advisory body has called for renewed urgency in tackling climate change, warning that recent setbacks and a slowdown in decarbonisation efforts risk undermining the country’s environmental goals.

The Independent UK

EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under Trump

The Environmental Protection Agency has placed on administrative leave 139 employees who signed a so-called “declaration of dissent” against the federal agency's policies

LiveScience

Our gut bacteria can absorb and remove toxic 'forever chemicals' — at least in lab mice

An experiment in lab mice found that certain human gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, commonly called "forever chemicals," until they are excreted, new study finds.

Budget and the Bees

9 Things You’re Required to Tell a Babysitter by Law

Hiring a babysitter is a rite of passage for parents, offering a much-needed break and a chance to recharge. In the rush to get out the door, you probably run through the basics: emergency numbers, bedtime routines, and where the snacks are. However, your responsibility to a caregiver—who is also…

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The Guardian - UK

English farms could be taken out of food production to boost nature, says minister

Plans announced by environment secretary mean many upland farmers may be incentivised to stop farming

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Conagra Brands Is Down 24% This Year. Why Applied Game Theory Suggests CAG Stock Is Worth Another Look.

While CAG stock suffered under a tough economic environment, a key quantitative signal suggests a turnaround may be possible.

The Conversation

Eco labels in South Africa don’t do the job: how to help customers make informed choices

South Africans want to shop more sustainably, according to research published in the journal Sustainable Development. But most can’t tell which products are environmentally friendly.

The Independent UK

Labour delivers mixed picture on environment after one year, campaigners say

Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth say concerns remain over nature and anti-protest policies after assessing the party’s first year in office.

The National (Scotland)

Essential repairs begin on historic 600-year-old castle on Scottish island

ESSENTIAL conservation work on a 15th-century castle in the Outer Hebrides has begun, Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has announced ...

The Conversation

AI-powered assistive technologies are changing how we experience and imagine public space

New applications and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with wearable devices are changing the way users interact with their environments and each other. The impacts and reach of these new technologies have yet to be fully understood.

The Independent UK

How to check if you’re eligible for £2,000 compensation for water service failures

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has announced the first increase in compensation rates in 25 years

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