Country diary: My garden log pile is teeming with life | Wildlife
In the garden, the log pile is a whole world. I hear frogs croaking from within it, I watch wrens…
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Environment Agency too weak to tackle illegal waste dumping, MPs say | Environment Agency
The Environment Agency is too weak to tackle an “out-of-control plague” of waste dumping, a powerful group of MPs has…
Lake District Thirlmere reservoir changes ‘flooding risk’ fears
A spokesperson said the EA and environmental specialists had advised the firm the scheme had “negative environmental impacts” and it…
UK government promotes plug-in solar in response to energy crisis
Already big in Germany, might the rest of the EU follow London’s lead as the energy crisis bites? Source link
Devon Environment Agency investigating ‘sewage’ in ditch
A ditch near Feniton Court and Vine Water is believed to have contained sewage, prompting monitoring by Councillor Pam Rink….
Environmental regulators spread too thin to protect nature while delivering reforms – Committees
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is not convinced that environmental regulators and government can fulfil their existing responsibilities while delivering…
Ofcom to investigate complaints of climate change denial for first time since 2017 | Climate science scepticism and denial
A U-turn by the UK’s broadcasting regulator Ofcom means it will investigate complaints of climate change denial on television and…
The fuel crisis shows the energy future has arrived. All Barnaby Joyce and One Nation have to offer is bluster | Adam Morton
Barnaby Joyce is not what most people would describe as a reliable commentator on the climate crisis, though he can…
Britain’s food supply ‘at risk of catastrophic failure by 2030’
Ministers have ignored a report warning that Britain’s food supply is on course to collapse, The Times can reveal. The…
More North Sea drilling will put UK at mercy of fossil fuel markets, ministers say | Energy
Ministers have said expanding North Sea drilling would put the UK at further risk from volatile fossil fuel markets, amid…