Environment

Briton, 64, in critical care after ‘unusual’ shark attack on Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago

A British man is in intensive care after an “unusual” shark attack on the Caribbean island of Tobago. The 64-year-old…

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Remote working and whiffy workout wear fuel laundry revolution | Consumer affairs

For years, laundry detergents have focused their cleaning power on stain removal and getting whites white but now a new…

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And now for the pinchline: competition crowns world’s funniest crab joke | Comedy

How did the crab get out of prison? And why did the crab get bad grades? The answers to these…

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Orca calf successfully returned to open water after bold rescue in Canada | Canada

An orca calf, trapped for weeks in a remote lagoon in western Canada, has freed herself and is travelling towards…

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UN-led panel aims to tackle abuses linked to mining for ‘critical minerals’ | Mining

A UN-led panel of nearly 100 countries is to draw up new guidelines to prevent some of the environmental damage…

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Egg labels, egg-splained: from cage-free to free-range, how to eat ethically and economically | Eggs

Shopping for eggs at the grocery store can be a confusing experience. Cartons are labeled with all kinds of descriptors…

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Barclays accused of greenwashing over financing for Italian oil company | Barclays

Barclays is being accused by environmental groups of greenwashing after helping to arrange €4bn (£3.4bn) in financing for the Italian…

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Some anglers say Rhode Island’s Block Island wind farm has improved fishing » Yale Climate Connections

Off the coast of Rhode Island, anglers fish for striped bass, fluke, and mahi-mahi. Smythe: “Recreational angling is a prominent,…

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Atlanta’s population could boom as people flee sea level rise, wildfires, and hurricanes » Yale Climate Connections

“A climate-driven migration has already begun,” writes climate change journalist Abrahm Lustgarten in his must-read book, “On the Move: The…

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British succulent society chair quits over row about taking specimens from wild | Plants

A furious row has blown up in the UK’s leading succulent society over the practice of taking desirable specimens from…

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