Ministers are looking at handing the Environment Agency and its enforcement officers powers to hit criminals behind illegal waste where it hurts by disrupting their finances 22:30, 14 Mar 2026Updated 22:38, 14 Mar 2026 Ministers are cracking down on fly-tipping(Image: James Linsell Clark / SWNS) Waste criminals are facing a tough crackdown as the government…
Climate campaigners are working together with East Hampshire District Council to protect the district’s environment. Source link
Smoke sweeping through the city. Black skies blocking out the morning sun. Black rain coating everything in sight with a toxic, opaque residue. These are the conditions Tehran residents have been waking up to since the United States and Israel’s war against Iran commenced earlier this month, and as the city’s oil depots have been…
The largest and most destructive algal bloom in Australia’s history is persisting along parts of the South Australian coastline, a year on from when it was first detected. From a distance, it can be hard to grasp just how unusual and devastating the crisis has been. Most harmful blooms only last a few weeks. This…
Climate campaigners are working together with East Hampshire District Council to protect the district’s environment. Source link
Texturing For the rocks’ topology, I decimated the rocks to get a lower polycount. I would then go over to Unreal Engine and see how the forms would read. Moving forward with this process can vary depending on the vision for your scene. My goal for this project is realism, so I came to the…
In 2018, the ecologist and writer Suzanne Simard was conducting research in the forested Caribou Mountains of western Canada when a thunderstorm rolled in. She was with her two teenage daughters and her close friend and colleague, Jean Roach. They saw flashes of lightning, heard a loud rumble and then they smelled smoke. They were…
Essar, which has operated the UK’s second largest refinery since 2013, pleaded guilty to 12 charges brought by the Environment Agency Wednesday Stanlow Oil Refinery from across the River Mersey.(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) The owners of the Stanlow Oil Refinery in Ellesmere Port breached environmental regulations 491 times in two years as chemicals, including cyanide,…
Investigators found 336 illegal spills in the seven years to March 2020 at the firm’s Bodmin sewage works. Sewage reached the River Camel, a protected conservation area known for Atlantic salmon, otters and bullhead fish. Untreated sewage was released 231 times between 2016 and 2021 at Harlyn beach in Cornwall, which is popular with families…
Licence holders can be disqualified from driving if they build up 12 or more penalty points within a period of three years. According to government figures from the year 2024 to 2025, councils in England dealt with 1.26 million fly-tipping incidents, of which 62% involved of household waste. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural…
